Conflict: | Siege of Danzig (1655–1660) |
Partof: | the Northern War of 1655–1660 and Deluge |
Date: | 1655–1660 |
Place: | Danzig |
Result: | Polish-Lithuanian-Dutch victory |
Combatant1: | Swedish Empire |
Combatant2: | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
Commander1: | Charles X Gustav of Sweden Lorens von der Linde |
Commander2: | Adrian von der Linde |
The siege of Danzig took place between 1655 and 1660 when a Swedish force tried to capture this important Baltic Sea port city from the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth during the Second Northern War. After 5 years of fighting around Danzig (Gdańsk), the Swedish force which has made little ground surrendered.
Danzig all of that time was unconquered and remain loyal to Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.