Capture of Novgorod | |||||||||
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Part of the Ingrian War | |||||||||
The siege of Novgorod in 1611, painting by Johan Hammer | |||||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||||
Swedish Empire | Tsardom of Russia | ||||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
Jacob De la Gardie Evert Horn |
Ivan Odoevsky Vasily Buturlin | ||||||||
Units involved | |||||||||
Unknown | Novgorod garrison | ||||||||
Strength | |||||||||
Unknown | 2,000 | ||||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||||
Unknown | Unknown |
The capture of Novgorod occurred during the Time of Troubles, which entailed the Swedish occupation of Novgorod from July 1611 until its return to Russia in 1617 as a result of the Treaty of Stolbovo.[1]