14 July 1708
Battle of Holowczyn
Charles XII defeats Sheremetev's Russian forces at Holowczyn and advances toward the Dnieper.
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Browse historical events and people recorded at Holowczyn in Sweden. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Charles XII defeats Sheremetev's Russian forces at Holowczyn and advances toward the Dnieper.
Defeats Russian forces and opens the road toward the Dnieper.
The victory at Holowczyn opens the route toward the Dnieper during Charles XII's invasion.
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