Battle of Jēkabpils

Battle of Jēkabpils

Infobox Military Conflict|

caption=Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt (1659-1719).
conflict=Battle of Jēkabpils
colour_scheme=background:#cccccc
partof=the Great Northern War
date=July 26, 1704
place=Jēkabpils, in modern Latvia
result=Swedish decisive victory
combatant1=
combatant2=flagicon|Russia Tsardom of Russia

commander1=
commander2=flagicon|Russia Korsak

strength1=3,080 Swedes + 2,000-3,000 Sapiehas
strength2=13,500 - 17,000
casualties1=57 killed
167 wounded
casualties2=2,300 killed
230 - 287 captured
30 flags
11 standards
23 guns

The Battle of Jēkabpils was a battle in the Great Nordic War. The Swedes under Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt fought the Russians and Poles and were victorious.

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