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{{Infobox military conflict
{{Infobox military conflict
| conflict = Jacob De La Gardie´s march into Moscow
| conflict = Jacob De La Gardie's march into Moscow
| place = [[Moscow]], [[Russia]]
| place = [[Moscow]], [[Russia]]
| partof = [[De la Gardie campaign]]
| partof = the [[De la Gardie campaign]]
| date = 12th March 1610
| date = 12th March 1610
| result = Swedish-Russian march into Moscow was successful
| result = Swedish-Russian march into Moscow was successful
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| strength1 = 5000+
| strength1 = 5000+
| strength2 = More than the Swedes
| strength2 = More than the Swedes
| strength3 = ~6500
| strength3 = 6700
}}
}}
'''Jacob De La Gardie’s march into Moscow''' was a military action made by an army of 5000 Swedish troops led by the [[Swedish language|Swedish]] noble [[Jacob De la Gardie|Jacob De La Gardie]]. The event took place in the end of De La Gardie campaign. The march occurred in the capital of [[Russia]], Moscow, in 1610.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2006-03-12 |title=Moskvas folk jublade åt trupperna |url=https://www.aftonbladet.se/a/kawOo6 |access-date=2024-06-12 |website=www.aftonbladet.se |language=sv}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=2007-09-27 |title=De la Gardieska fälttåget 1609-1610 |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927220718/http://www.smb.nu/svenskakrig/1609.asp |access-date=2024-06-12 |website=web.archive.org}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=BLF |url=https://www.blf.fi/artikel.php?id=527 |access-date=2024-06-12 |website=www.blf.fi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-08-15 |title=De la Gardie {{!}} Historia {{!}} SO-rummet |url=https://www.so-rummet.se/kategorier/de-la-gardie# |access-date=2024-06-12 |website=www.so-rummet.se |language=sv}}</ref>
'''Jacob De La Gardie’s march into Moscow''' was a military action made by an army of 5000 Swedish troops led by the [[Swedish language|Swedish]] noble [[Jacob De la Gardie|Jacob De La Gardie]]. The event took place in the end of De La Gardie campaign. The march occurred in the capital of [[Russia]], Moscow, in 1610.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2006-03-12 |title=Moskvas folk jublade åt trupperna |url=https://www.aftonbladet.se/a/kawOo6 |access-date=2024-06-12 |website=www.aftonbladet.se |language=sv}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=2007-09-27 |title=De la Gardieska fälttåget 1609-1610 |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927220718/http://www.smb.nu/svenskakrig/1609.asp |access-date=2024-06-12 |website=web.archive.org}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=BLF |url=https://www.blf.fi/artikel.php?id=527 |access-date=2024-06-12 |website=www.blf.fi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-08-15 |title=De la Gardie {{!}} Historia {{!}} SO-rummet |url=https://www.so-rummet.se/kategorier/de-la-gardie# |access-date=2024-06-12 |website=www.so-rummet.se |language=sv}}</ref>


Russia, during the [[Time of Troubles]], had a chaotic period on their throne. with constant conflicts and coronations of new regents. This led to a weakened defense of Russia. Sweden had been given a request for help from [[Mikhail Skopin-Shuisky]], as he wanted to be crowned the new tsar of Russia. This led to the reasoning that Sweden would get rewarded if they joined the conflict. <ref name=":1" /><ref name=":0" />
Russia, during the [[Time of Troubles]], had a chaotic period on their throne, with constant conflicts and coronations of new regents. This led to a weakened defense of Russia. Sweden had been given a request for help from [[Mikhail Skopin-Shuisky]], as he wanted to be crowned the new tsar of Russia. This led to the reasoning that Sweden would get rewarded if they joined the conflict. <ref name=":1" /><ref name=":0" />


Poland was trying to get Vladislav Vasa elected as the new tsar, and as Sweden was against a Russian-Polish alliance they supported tsar Shuisky´s side.<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |date=2024-06-03 |title=Jakob de la Gardie och marschen mot Moskva 1610 {{!}} Historia {{!}} SO-rummet |url=https://www.so-rummet.se/content/jakob-de-la-gardie-och-marschen-mot-moskva-1610 |access-date=2024-06-12 |website=www.so-rummet.se |language=sv}}</ref>
Poland was trying to get Vladislav Vasa elected as the new tsar, and as Sweden was against a Russian-Polish alliance they supported tsar Shuisky´s side.<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |date=2024-06-03 |title=Jakob de la Gardie och marschen mot Moskva 1610 {{!}} Historia {{!}} SO-rummet |url=https://www.so-rummet.se/content/jakob-de-la-gardie-och-marschen-mot-moskva-1610 |access-date=2024-06-12 |website=www.so-rummet.se |language=sv}}</ref>


When the Swedes entered Moscow, Jacob De La Gardie was greeted and treated as the saviour and defender of Russia.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=BLF |url=https://www.blf.fi/artikel.php?id=527 |access-date=2024-06-12 |website=www.blf.fi}}</ref>
When the Swedes entered Moscow, Jacob De La Gardie was greeted and treated as the saviour and defender of Russia.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2" /><ref name=":2"/>


== Aftermath ==
== Aftermath ==
Swedish troops had [[Moscow]] under control for approximately 2 months. [[Mikhail Skopin-Shuisky]] was removed from the throne. [[Sweden]] capitulated on 23 June 1610, no border changes had occurred.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":3" /><ref name=":1" />
Swedish troops had [[Moscow]] under control for approximately 2 months. [[Mikhail Skopin-Shuisky]] was removed from the throne. [[Sweden]] capitulated on 23 June 1610, no border changes had occurred.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":3" /><ref name=":1" />


The '''Ingrian war''' began the same year, 1610. The field marshal Jacob De La Gardie fought against Russia in the war, which later on ended in a Swedish victory, and a gain of Kexholm and Ingria.
The [[Ingrian War]] began the same year, 1610. The field marshal Jacob De La Gardie fought against Russia in the war, which later on ended in a Swedish victory, and a gain of Kexholm and Ingria.


== See also ==
== See also ==

Latest revision as of 14:47, 8 September 2024

Jacob De La Gardie's march into Moscow
Part of the De la Gardie campaign
Date12th March 1610
Standort
Result Swedish-Russian march into Moscow was successful
Belligerents
Kingdom of Sweden
Tsardom of Russia
False Dmitry II Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Commanders and leaders
Jacob De La Gardie
Mikhail Skopin-Shuisky
Unknown Stanisław Żółkiewski
Strength
5000+ More than the Swedes 6700

Jacob De La Gardie’s march into Moscow was a military action made by an army of 5000 Swedish troops led by the Swedish noble Jacob De La Gardie. The event took place in the end of De La Gardie campaign. The march occurred in the capital of Russia, Moscow, in 1610.[1][2][3][4]

Russia, during the Time of Troubles, had a chaotic period on their throne, with constant conflicts and coronations of new regents. This led to a weakened defense of Russia. Sweden had been given a request for help from Mikhail Skopin-Shuisky, as he wanted to be crowned the new tsar of Russia. This led to the reasoning that Sweden would get rewarded if they joined the conflict. [2][1]

Poland was trying to get Vladislav Vasa elected as the new tsar, and as Sweden was against a Russian-Polish alliance they supported tsar Shuisky´s side.[5]

When the Swedes entered Moscow, Jacob De La Gardie was greeted and treated as the saviour and defender of Russia.[1][3][3]

Aftermath

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Swedish troops had Moscow under control for approximately 2 months. Mikhail Skopin-Shuisky was removed from the throne. Sweden capitulated on 23 June 1610, no border changes had occurred.[1][5][2]

The Ingrian War began the same year, 1610. The field marshal Jacob De La Gardie fought against Russia in the war, which later on ended in a Swedish victory, and a gain of Kexholm and Ingria.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Moskvas folk jublade åt trupperna". www.aftonbladet.se (in Swedish). 2006-03-12. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
  2. ^ a b c "De la Gardieska fälttåget 1609-1610". web.archive.org. 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
  3. ^ a b c "BLF". www.blf.fi. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
  4. ^ "De la Gardie | Historia | SO-rummet". www.so-rummet.se (in Swedish). 2021-08-15. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
  5. ^ a b "Jakob de la Gardie och marschen mot Moskva 1610 | Historia | SO-rummet". www.so-rummet.se (in Swedish). 2024-06-03. Retrieved 2024-06-12.