The armies of Sweden are defeated by the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in the Battle of Kircholm.

Battle of Kircholm

1605 battle of the Polish–Swedish War of 1600–11

The Battle of Kircholm was one of the major battles in the Polish–Swedish War of 1600–1611. The battle was decided in 20 minutes by a devastating charge of Polish-Lithuanian cavalry, including the Winged Hussars. The battle ended in a decisive victory of the Polish-Lithuanian…