Battle of Treiden (1628)

The Battle of Treiden was fought during the Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629), between Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Swedish Empire on February 1, 1628. Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth forces under the command of Mikołaj Korff and Konstanty Zienowicz defeated the Swedish forces commanded by Gustav Horn.

Battle of Treiden
Part of the Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629)
DateFebruary 1, 1628
Location
Treiden, Livonia (Turaida, Latvia)
57°11′00″N 24°51′00″E
Result Polish–Lithuanian victory
Belligerents
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth Swedish Empire
Commanders and leaders
Mikołaj Korff
Konstanty Zienowicz		 Gustav Horn
Strength
200 infantry
600-700 cavalry		 500 infantry
400 cavalry
Casualties and losses
20-40 killed 200-300 killed
2 banners

References

    Arvi Korhonen, Hakkapeliittain historia, Tom 2. Söderström, 1939.

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