Siege of Reval (1570–1571)
| Siege of Reval | |||||||
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| Part of the Livonian War | |||||||
Depiction of Reval as it was in 1561 in the Baltic Cultural-Historical Atlas of 1886 | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Kingdom of Sweden | |||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Carl Henriksson Horn Clas Åkesson Tott |
Duke Magnus of Holstein Ivan Yakovlev-Zakhar’i Vasilii Umnoi-Koly-chev Yurii Tokmakov | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
| Reval Garrison | Russian Army | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 650–785 men | 1,000–25,000 men | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown |
6,000–9,000 casualties (Swedish claims) | ||||||
The siege of Reval (Swedish: Belägringen av Reval, Russian: Осада Ревеля) was a failed Russian siege of Reval led by Duke Magnus of Holstein during the Livonian War