User:Gvssy/Siege of Viborg (1706)
| Siege of Viborg | |||||||||
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| Part of Great Northern War | |||||||||
 Viborg around year 1700 depicted in Eric Dahlberg's Suecia antiqua et hodierna | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
 Swedish Empire |
 Tsardom of Russia | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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Zacharias Aminoff[a] Georg Johan Maydell |
Peter I Robert Bruce Fyodor Apraksin | ||||||||
| Units involved | |||||||||
| Viborg garrison | Unknown | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| 3,000 men | Placeholder | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| Placeholder | Placeholder | ||||||||
The Siege of Viborg (1706) was a failed Russian attempt at capturing Viborg in 1706. After a 16 day long siege, Peter I was forced to pull back from Viborg. The fortress would later be successfully captured 4 years later in 1710.