Battle of Nykarleby (1808)

Battle of Nykarleby (Sweden vs Russian Empire) took place in 1808 during Finnish War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1808
• Date: 24 June 1808
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Finnish War
• Side A: Sweden
• Side B: Russian Empire
• Commanders (A): Carl Johan Adlercreutz
• Commanders (B): Ivan Fedorovich Yankovich de Mirievo
• Casualties: 1 killed 3 wounded (Sweden), 70 killed, wounded and captured (Russian Empire)
• Outcome: Swedish victory
• Coordinates: 63.517°, 22.533°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Nykarleby · Wikidata entry