Russian occupation of Gotland

Occupation of Gotland
Part of the Finnish War (Napoleonic Wars)

1858 map of Gotland
Date22 April–18 May 1808
Location
Result Swedish victory
Belligerents
Sweden Russian Empire Russian Empire
Commanders and leaders
Rudolf Cederström Russian Empire Nikolai Bodisko
Strength
2,000 1,800
Casualties and losses
1 dead 1,800 surrendered[note 1]

The Russian occupation of Gotland took place in April and May 1808, during the Finnish War between Sweden and Russia.

  1. ^ Sandström 2008, p. 59.


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