After the capture Conquering of Pärnu , Jan Karol Chodkiewicz , commander of the Lithuanian army , moved Self_motion towards Riga , which was occupied Control by the Swedes under the command Control of Joachim Frederick von Mansfeld .

Chodkiewicz 's army consisted Cause_to_be_included of two ships obtained Getting in Pärnu , filled Filling with Samogitians infantry and armed Giving with cannons brought in Bringing from Pärnu castle .

Chodkiewicz 's army consisted Cause_to_be_included of two ships obtained Getting in Pärnu , filled Filling with Samogitians infantry and armed Giving with cannons brought in Bringing from Pärnu castle .

The victory Earnings_and_losses of Pärnu and Salis had a direct impact Influence on the further course of the war Hostile_encounter and contributed Causation to halting Process_end the Swedish assault Attack on Riga .

The Russian vanguard consisting Forming_relationships of the Vladimir v. Vizin reiters , Daniel Krafert infantry and Iunkmann dragoons approached Arriving Riga on August 20 and threw Self_motion back the Swedes under count of Pärnu , Heinrich von Thurn into the city .