Battle of Kliszów

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Battle of Kliszów
Part of Great Northern War

Date July 19, 1702
Location South of Kielce, Poland
Result Decisive Swedish victory
Belligerents
Sweden Flag of Saxony Saxony
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Commanders
Charles XII August II the Strong
Strength
12,000 24,000
Casualties and losses
300 dead
600 wounded
2,000 dead
1,700 captured
46 guns

The Battle of Kliszów took place on July 19, 1702 in Małopolska during Great Northern War. Swedish army under command of Charles XII defeated the Polish-Saxon army of August II the Strong.

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