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| Siege of Viborg | |||||||||
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| Part of the Russo-Swedish War (1495–1497) | |||||||||
&sq=Albert Einstein&lang=en&file=File:Viipurin_pamaus.jpg) Depiction of the Viborg Bang by Olaus Magnus on the Carta marina | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
 Sweden |
&sq=Albert Einstein&lang=en&file=File:Seal_of_Ivan_3_(reverse).svg){kind=small} Principality of Moscow | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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Knut Posse Svante Nilsson Hartwig Winholt |
Danilo Vasiljevitj Sjtjena Jakob Saharjevitj Vasilij Feodoro Sjujskij | ||||||||
| Units involved | |||||||||
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Viborg garrison | Placeholder | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
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Total 1,800 men 800 Nyland peasants 500 German mercenaries 40 "svenner" | 60,000 men | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| Placeholder | Very heavy | ||||||||
The Siege of Viborg was a failed Russian attempt to besiege and capture Viborg from Swedish control during the Russo-Swedish War (1495–1497). The Swedish defenders were saved by the infamous Viborg Bang, which would force the Russian attackers to retreat.