Battle of Kliszów

Battle of Kliszów

Infobox Military Conflict
conflict=Battle of Kliszów
partof=Great Northern War


date=July 19, 1702
place=South of Kielce, Poland
result=Decisive Swedish victory
combatant1=
combatant2=
commander1=Charles XII
commander2=August II the Strong
strength1=12,000
strength2=16,000 Saxons
8,000 Poles
casualties1=300 dead
900 wounded
casualties2=2,000 dead
700 wounded
1,000 captured
46 guns|

The Battle of Kliszów took place on July 19, 1702 in Małopolska during Great Northern War. Swedish army under command of Charles XII defeated the Polish-Saxon army of August II the Strong.

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