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1659 in Sweden

Explore 2 historical events and records for Sweden in 1659.

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Historical records for Sweden in 1659

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February

11 February 1659

Siege of Copenhagen

Charles X Gustavus · Copenhagen · Commander in Chief · Warfare / Northern War, 1st

A Dutch fleet drives the Swedish away from Copenhagen

November

November 1659

Battle of Nyborg

Philip of Sulzbach · Nyborg · Warfare / Northern War, 1st

Michael de Ruyter defeats the Swedish under Philip of Sulzbach

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