Regional1918

Battle of Ruovesi

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Finland

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Ruovesi (1918), part of the Finnish War of Independence. Finland defeated Bolsheviks.

Belligerents2

Finland
Bolsheviks

ON THE MAPSoviet Union (interwar)

Conflict graph

PART OFFinnish Civil War

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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Cite as: Battle of Ruovesi (1918). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/battle-of-ruovesi · Sources & methodology