Attack on Nyen (1658)
| Attack on Nyen | |||||||||
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| Part of the Russo-Swedish War (1656–1658) | |||||||||
Nyen as depicted on a Swedish map from 1698 by Baron Abraham Kroniort | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| Swedish Empire | Tsardom of Russia | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
| Unknown | Ladyzhenskiy | ||||||||
| Units involved | |||||||||
| Nyen redoubt | Unknown | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| At least 80 peasants | Unknown | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| Unknown | 40 killed | ||||||||
The attack on Nyen (Swedish: Anfallet på Nyen; Russian: Нападение на Ниен) occurred from 30 to 31 March 1658, and it was the final action between Swedish and Russian forces during the Russo-Swedish War (1656–58).