Capitulation at Helsingfors | |||||||||
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Part of Russo-Swedish War (1741–1743) | |||||||||
Map of Finland in 1742 | |||||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||||
Sweden | Russia | ||||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
Charles Lewenhaupt Jean Louis Bousquet |
Peter Lacy James Keith | ||||||||
Strength | |||||||||
17,000 | 17,500 to 30,000 | ||||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||||
Entire army[a] 90 cannons | Few |
The Capitulation at Helsingfors (Russian: Капитуляция у Хельсингфорса; Swedish: Kapitulation vid Helsingfors) It was a military campaign in the summer of 1742, as a result of which the Russians were able to surround and then force the main forces of the Swedish army to capitulate.
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