The defeated Danish army retreats behind Landskrona's fortifications.
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The defeated Danish army retreats behind Landskrona's fortifications.
The defeated Danish army retreats behind Landskrona's fortifications.
Swedish defenders repel a major Danish assault against Malmo.
Swedish defenders repel a major Danish assault against Malmo.
Marries Sarah Jennings, probably in November 1677; the marriage is publicly acknowledged the following year.
Marries William, her cousin, the Prince of Orange
William III of Orange marries Mary Stuart at St James's Palace, strengthening the dynastic connection between the House of Orange and the English royal family.
Halley observes a transit of Mercury from Saint Helena and carefully records the event for later astronomical analysis.
Charles leads Swedish forces to victory over Christian V near Landskrona.
Charles leads Swedish forces to victory over Christian V near Landskrona.
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