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Sweden in 1657

Historical records for Sweden in 1657, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

10Records
9Events
2Named people
6Places
2Categories

Historical records

July

July 1657Siege of BremenCharles X Gustavus

Bremen · Warfare / Northern War, 1st

Crosses the frontier of Holstein & expels the Danish from Bremen

July 1657Siege of CopenhagenCarl Gustaf Wrangel

Copenhagen · Warfare / Northern War, 1st

The Swedish under Wrangel are held at Copenhagen

October

24 October 1657Result of Surrender of Danish Forces at FrederiksoddeCarl Gustaf Wrangel

Frederiksodde · Warfare / Northern War, 1st

Frederiksodde falls to Swedish forces, removing a major Danish strongpoint.

24 October 1657Siege of FrederiksoddeCarl Gustaf Wrangel

Frederiksodde · Warfare / Northern War, 1st

Leads the siege of Frederiksodde & forces the Danish surrender under Marshal Bilde

24 October 1657Surrender of Danish Forces at FrederiksoddeCarl Gustaf Wrangel

Frederiksodde · Warfare / Northern War, 1st

Leads the siege of Frederiksodde & forces the Danish surrender under Marshal Bilde

Other Events

1657Declaration of WarCharles X Gustavus

Stockholm · Warfare / Northern War, 1st

Denmark declares war on Sweden & Charles is forced to withdraw from Poland

1657Invasion of JutlandCarl Gustaf Wrangel

Jutland · Warfare / Northern War, 1st

Invades Jutland

1657Lord High AdmiralCarl Gustaf Wrangel

Warfare / Military

Appointed Lord High Admiral

1657Lord High AdmiralCarl Gustaf Wrangel

Warfare / Northern War, 1st

Appointed Lord High Admiral

1657Treaty of WehlauCharles X Gustavus

Wehlau · Warfare / Northern War, 1st

John II Casimir & Frederick William sign an alliance against Charles

Names involved

Carl Gustaf WrangelCharles X Gustavus

Places involved

BremenCopenhagenFrederiksoddeJutlandStockholmWehlau

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.