Historical place archive

Tonning in History

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

3 records3 event labels1 people1713–1713

Historical events in Tonning

1713

February 1713
Siege of Tonning
Magnus Stenbock · Great Northern War

Stenbock's Swedish army is trapped in Tonning after retreating into Holstein-Gottorp territory.

16 May 1713
Captivity
Magnus Stenbock · Great Northern War

Stenbock is taken into captivity after the surrender of the Swedish force at Tonning.

16 May 1713
Surrender at Tonning
Magnus Stenbock · Great Northern War

Stenbock surrenders the Swedish army at Tonning after supplies fail and disease spreads through the camp.

Provenance

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