Battle of Koniecpol

Battle of Koniecpol
Part of the Great Northern War and the Swedish invasion of Russia
DateNovember 21, 1708
Location
Koniecpol, Poland
50°47′N 19°41′E / 50.783°N 19.683°E / 50.783; 19.683
Result Augustus supporters victory
Belligerents
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (supporters of king Augustus II the Strong) Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (supporters of king Stanisław Leszczyński)
Commanders and leaders
Jakub Zygmunt Rybiński
Ludwik Konstanty Pociej		 Józef Potocki
Strength
10,000 men 10,000 men
Casualties and losses
200 killed,
unknown number of wounded		 380 killed,
1,000 wounded,
2,000 captured
Location within Silesian Voivodeship
Battle of Koniecpol (Poland)

The Battle of Koniecpol was an encounter in November 1708 during the Great Northern War.

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