who was it fought between?
Augustus II the Strong and Stanisław Leszczyński and their allies
Battle of Warsaw (1705)
Augustus II the Strong and Stanisław Leszczyński and their allies
where was battle of warsaw fought? It was fought near Warsaw, Poland.
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Battle of Warsaw (1705) [SEP] Introduction
The Battle of Warsaw (also known as the Battle of Rakowitz or Rakowiec) was fought on 31July 1705 (Gregorian calendar) near Warsaw, Poland, during the Great Northern War. The battle was part of a power struggle for the Polish–Lithuanian throne. It was fought between Augustus II the Strong and Stanisław Leszczyński and their allies. Augustus II entered the Northern war as elector of Saxony and king of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, and had formed an alliance with Denmark–Norway and Russia. Stanisław Leszczyński had seized the Polish throne in 1704, with the support of the Swedish army of Charles XII of Sweden.