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Siege of Copenhagen

Sweden · Warfare / Northern War, 1st. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

4Records
1657–1659Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1657

Carl Gustaf WrangelJuly 1657

Copenhagen · Warfare / Northern War, 1st

The Swedish under Wrangel are held at Copenhagen

1658

Charles X GustavusJuly 1658

Copenhagen · Warfare / Northern War, 1st

The Swedish under Wrangel are held at Copenhagen

Charles X Gustavus29 October 1658

Copenhagen · Warfare / Northern War, 1st

A Dutch-English fleet relieves the Swedish siege of Copenhagen

1659

Charles X Gustavus11 February 1659

Copenhagen · Warfare / Northern War, 1st

A Dutch fleet drives the Swedish away from Copenhagen

Names involved

Carl Gustaf WrangelCharles X Gustavus

Provenance

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