Siege of Wolmar

Siege of Wolmar
Part of the Polish–Swedish War (1600–1611)

Hetman Jan Zamoyski
DateOctober 18 – December 18, 1601
Location
Wolmar, Poland–Lithuania (now Valmiera, Latvia)
Result Polish-Lithuanian victory
Belligerents
 Sweden  Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Commanders and leaders
Jacob De la Gardie  (POW)
Carl Carlsson Gyllenhielm (POW)		 Jan Zamoyski
Stanisław Żółkiewski
Jürgen von Farensbach
Strength
1,000 15,000
50 artillery pieces

The siege of Wolmar occurred during the Polish–Swedish War (1600–1611), between October 18 and December 18, 1601.

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