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Battle of Listenhoff

Battle of Listenhoff was a battle fought on 12 October 1625 in what is now Latvia. It was part of the Polish–Swedish War of 1621–25, which ran from 1621 to 1625. The recorded result: Polish–Lithuanian victory.

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Fought12 October 1625
WhereLatvia55.983N, 26.400E
OutcomePolish–Lithuanian victory
BelligerentsPolish–Lithuanian CommonwealthagainstSwedish Empire

Where it sits in the Polish–Swedish War of 1621–25

Siege of Riga, 1621Battle of Kroppenhof, 1621Siege of Koknese, 1625Battle of Listenhoff, 1625Battle of Wallhof, 162616211626Battle of Listenhoff, 1625
5 placed engagements of the Polish–Swedish War of 1621–25 in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date12 October 1625
PlaceLatvia
55.983N, 26.400E
KindBattle, early modern
Commanders
  • Aleksander Korwin Gosiewski
Battle of ListenhoffBattle of ListenhoffSiege of DyneburgBattle of DaugavpilsBattle of JakobstadtBattle of SelburgBattle of KiauneliškisSiege of DyneburgBattle of JakobstadtBattle of SelburgBattle of KiauneliškisRigaKaunasPanevežysPolatsk100 km55.983N, 26.400E
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Elsewhere in 1625

Battle of Listenhoff is one of 1,470 engagements of the 17th century in the atlas and one of 54 in present-day Latvia.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4871570, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Listenhoff, revision 1370447748, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.