Battle of Parkumäki

Battle of Parkumäki
Part of the Russo-Swedish War (1788–90)
DateJuly 21, 1789
Location
Parkumäki, Finland
61°58′29.654″N 28°31′5.963″E / 61.97490389°N 28.51832306°E / 61.97490389; 28.51832306
Result Swedish Victory
Belligerents
 Sweden Russian Empire
Commanders and leaders
Curt von Stedingk General Schultz
Strength
1,300 men 1,500 men
Casualties and losses
186 dead and wounded 200 dead
500 captured
Location within South Savo
Battle of Parkumäki (Finland)
Battle of Parkumäki (European Russia)

The Battle of Parkumäki took place on July 21, 1789, during Gustav III's Russian War, Sweden defeated the Russian Empire.

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