Battle of Rauge

Battle of Rauge
Part of the Great Northern War
Date 4 September 1701 (O.S.) 5 September 1701 (Swedish calendar) 15 September 1701 (N.S,) Location Rõuge, Eastern-Livonia Result Swedish victory
Belligerents
Swedish Empire	Tsardom of Russia
Commanders and leaders
Wolmar Anton von Schlippenbach	Boris Sheremetev
Strength
2,500	13,000
Casualties and losses
430 killed 50 wounded 80 captured	2,300 killed, wounded or captured

The Battle of Rauge was a battle that took place on 15 September 1701 near Rõuge, Livonia during the Great Northern War. The Swedes won the battle.

References

• Northern wars, battle of Rauge, Oskar Sjöström