Battle of Oravais (1808 AD)

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

Battle facts

Year: 1808 AD
Date: 1808-09-14
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: Finnish War
Side A: Sweden
Side B: Russian Empire
Commanders (A): Wilhelm Mauritz Klingspor, Carl Johan Adlercreutz
Commanders (B): Nikolay Kamensky, Nikolay Demidov, Yakov Kulnev
Casualties: approx. Swedish accounts: 740–1,200 Russian accounts: 1,000Russian accounts: 895–1,100
Outcome: Russian victory
Coordinates: 63.283°, 22.375°