Battle of Narva30 November 1700
Carl Gustav Rehnskiold helps command the Swedish attack at Narva.
Historical person
Carl Gustav Rehnskiold Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Carl Gustav Rehnskiold, based on 9 World History Database records associated with Sweden.
9 records1700–17097 events6 places
Chronological biography
1700
1701
Duna Battle Command9 July 1701
Rehnskiold commands Swedish troops during the successful river crossing.
1702
Kliszow Command19 July 1702
Rehnskiold commands Swedish formations during the victory at Kliszow.
1703
Pultusk Command1 May 1703
Rehnskiold commands Swedish troops during the victory at Pultusk.
1706
Treaty of Altranstadt24 September 1706
Rehnskiold's victories help place Sweden in the strong position that forces Augustus II to negotiate.
1709
Battle of Poltava17 June 1709
Assumes greater control after Charles XII is disabled by a wound.
Battle of Poltava28 June 1709
Commands the Swedish army during the main battle and is captured.
Battle of Poltava28 June 1709
Takes operational command after Charles XII is wounded before the battle.
Capture at Poltava28 June 1709
Rehnskiold is captured by Russian forces after the Swedish defeat at Poltava.
Titles and roles
Count · Field Marshal · Field Marshal · General · Swedish Commander
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.