Battle of Lode
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| Battle of Lode | |||||||
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| Part of Livonian War | |||||||
 Location of Koluvere Castle. Battlefield was nearby. | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Sweden |  Tsardom of Russia | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Clas Åkesson Tott | Simeon Bekbulatovich | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 900 | 1600 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Minimal | 5,000-7,000 | ||||||
Battle of Lode was fought during the Livonian War, between Sweden and Russia on 23 January 1573. The battle was won by the Swedes.
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- Sundberg, Ulf: Svenska krig 1521-1814, p. 78, Hjalmarson & Högberg Bokförlag, Stockholm 2002, ISBN 91-89660-10-2
- Anders Anton von Stiernman, Swea och Götha Höfdinga-Minne, Volym 2
- Fridolf Ödberg, Tidsbilder ur 1500-talets svenska häfder, C. E. Fritzes kungl. hofbokhandel, 1896
- Сказанія князя Курбскаго, Андрей Михайлович Курбский