Battle of Valkininkai (1706)
The Battle of Valkininkai took place at 6 March 1706 close to the town of Valkininkai in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania during the Great Northern War.
Battle of Valkininkai | |||||||
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Part of the Great Northern War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Swedish Empire |
Tsardom of Russia Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Carl Gustaf Dücker Józef Potocki Jan Kazimierz Sapieha the Elder |
Christian Felix Bauer Michał Serwacy Wiśniowiecki Grzegorz Antoni Ogiński | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
1,000 Swedes Several thousand Poles and Lithuanians |
1,600 Russians 3,000 Poles and Lithuanians | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
60 wounded, unknown number of killed |
50 killed and 100 wounded Russians 70 killed and 70 wounded Poles and Lithuanians |
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