Sieges of Marienburg (1657)
| Sieges of Marienburg | |||||||||
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| Part of the Russo-Swedish War (1656–1658) | |||||||||
Photo of Malbork Castle | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| Tsardom of Russia | Swedish Empire | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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Ivan Khovansky Afanasy Ordin-Nashchokin |
Mattias Hillgarten (POW) Otto Leonard von Bülow (WIA) | ||||||||
| Units involved | |||||||||
| Unknown | Marienburg garrison | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
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First siege 5,000 men Second siege 3,000 infantry and 500 cavalry or 2,000 men |
Second siege Couple dozen men | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| 300 killed |
8 killed Several wounded | ||||||||
The sieges of Marienburg were two separate Russian sieges of Marienburg, the first in August, and the second in November and December, with the first being unsuccessful and the second being successful.