Draft:Siege of Reval (1577)

Siege of Reval
	Part of Livonian War
Date	January 23 - March 13 1577
Location	Reval (Modern day Tallinn), Estonia
Result	Swedish victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of Sweden	Tsardom of Russia
Commanders and leaders
Henrik Klasson Horn ; Carl Henriksson Horn ; Ivo Skenkenberg	Ivan IV ; Fjodor Mustislavski ; Ivan Kolzoff † ; Ivan Men'shoi Sheremetev †
Units involved
Reval Garrison	Unknown
Strength
Unknown	50,000
Casualties and losses
Minimal	3,000 killed, captured, or wounded

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Instructions · What links here · Siege of Reval (1577) (talk: + · bio) · (log) · Copyvios report · reFill · Citation Bot · (Search: Google, Bing, Wikipedia) · Submitted 27 days ago by Gvssy (talk: D · +) · Last edited 0 seconds ago

The Siege of Reval (1577) was a failed siege conducted by Tsar Ivan IV against the Swedish city of Reval during the Livonian War. Despite being able to occupy eastern Livonia, the Russian campaign eventually ended in failure due to the Russians failing to capture Reval.^[1]

^ Kasekamp, Andres (2017-10-26). A History of the Baltic States. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-1-350-30728-5.

[1] Kasekamp, Andres (2017-10-26). A History of the Baltic States. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-1-350-30728-5.

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