Historical place archive

Svinesund in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Svinesund in Sweden. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records1 event labels1 people1716–1716

Historical events in Svinesund

1716

12 July 1716
Withdrawal from Norway
Charles XII · Great Northern War

Charles XII withdraws from Norway after supply failures and the loss of the Swedish transport fleet.

12 July 1716
Withdrawal from Norway
Charles XII · Great Northern War

Withdraws after supply failures make the campaign untenable.

Provenance

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