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1714 in Sweden

Explore 8 historical events and records for Sweden in 1714.

Historical records for Sweden in 1714

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July

Battle of Gangut

Ehrenskiold, Nils ยท Hanko Peninsula ยท Warfare / Great Northern War

Ehrenskiold commands the Swedish squadron defeated and captured by Russian galleys at Gangut.

October

Return from Bender

Charles XII ยท Bender ยท Warfare / Great Northern War

Leaves Ottoman territory after years of exile.

November

Arrival at Stralsund

Charles XII ยท Stralsund ยท Warfare / Great Northern War

Charles XII returns from Ottoman exile and reaches Stralsund to resume personal command.

Arrival at Stralsund

Charles XII ยท Stralsund ยท Warfare / Great Northern War

Reaches Stralsund and resumes personal command.

Government Resumed

Charles XII ยท Stralsund ยท Government / Government of Sweden

Resumes direct command after returning from Ottoman exile.

Return to Command

Charles XII ยท Stralsund ยท Warfare / Great Northern War

Returns to command Sweden's remaining German possessions.

Return to Sweden

Charles XII ยท Stralsund ยท Warfare / Great Northern War

Charles XII returns from Ottoman territory and reaches Swedish Pomerania after a rapid ride across Europe.

Ride to Stralsund

Charles XII ยท Europe ยท Warfare / Great Northern War

Rides rapidly across Europe toward Swedish Pomerania.

How these records were prepared

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