On 14 April 1609, Skopin-Shuisky left Novgorod with 12,000 Swedish soldiers under the command of Jacob De la Gardie to save the Russian throne.
Den 14. april 1609 forlod Skopin-Sjujskij Novgorod med 12.000 svenske soldater under kommando af Jakob De la Gardie for at undsætte den russiske trone.