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Dano-Swedish War (1658–60)
Dano-Swedish War may refer to: * Dano-Swedish War (1470–1471), Danish invasion of Sweden by sea * Dano-Swedish War (1501–1512), military conflict between Denmark and Sweden within the Kalmar Union * Dano-Swedish War (1512–1520), Danish invasion of Sweden ending with Christian II of Denmark becoming king of Sweden * Dano-Swedish War (1657–1658), conflict between Sweden and Denmark–Norway during the Second Northern War * Dano-Swedish War (1658–1660), continuation of the 1657 conflict between Sweden and Denmark–Norway * Dano-Swedish War (1808–1809), war between Denmark–Norway and Sweden during the Napoleonic Wars * Dano-Swedish War (1813–1814), Swedish invasion and occupation of the Danish duchies of Schleswig and Holstein See also * List of wars between Denmark and Sweden This is a list of wars between Denmark and Sweden. Broadly construed, it may refer to one of multiple wars which took place between the Kingdom of Sweden and the Kingdom of Denmark (from 1 ...
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Dano-Swedish War (1470–1471)
The Dano-Swedish War was the first conflict between Denmark and Sweden. The Danes invaded Sweden by sea, but were defeated early at the Battle of Brunkeberg, in which King Christian I of Denmark was wounded by a cannonball. The Danish invasion was repelled, and the Swedes were independent from the Kalmar Union. Background Queen Margaret I of Denmark created the Kalmar Union (Denmark, Norway, and Sweden) under her rule with Sweden joining voluntarily. After a few years, however, secessionist movements arose among the Swedish noble's council, led by Karl Knutsson Bonde. Sweden became independent and was then re-occupied by Denmark, only to gain its independence again. When King Karl died, the Swedish council elected Sten Sture the Elder as viceroy. Christian I of Denmark then declared war to re-establish the Kalmar Union. Campaign King Christian I had 3,000 Danish troops and 2,000 allied Germans. Sture had only about 400 troops in his army, and the Danish could easily pick a ...
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Dano-Swedish War (1501–1512)
The Dano-Swedish War from 1501 to 1512 was a military conflict between Denmark and Sweden within the Kalmar Union. The war began with a Swedish and a Norwegian revolt against King Hans and the siege of Queen Christina in her castle in Danish-held Stockholm. 1501 to 1504 On 1 January 1501, Swedish Regent Sten Sture the Elder and the Swedish National Council met in Vadstena Castle, at which the council approved the revolt against King Hans, and declared the deposition of the king. Norwegian nobel Knut Alvsson was also there and directed harsh accusations against King Hans' control in Norway and was provided Swedish support for his return to Norway. Sten Sture besieged Tre Kronor Castle in Stockholm from September 1501 until 6 May 1502. The kings wife, Queen Christina was the commander of the castle. This was one of the hardest sieges known during the Kalmar Union, during which a garrison of 1000 men was reduced to 70 out of plague and starvation. In August 1501 a Swed ...
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Dano-Swedish War (1512–1520)
The Dano-Swedish War (1512–1520), is the name of the conflict that lasted 1512–1520 and was part of the Union Wars at the time of the Kalmar Union. The war was between the opponents of the union and the Danish king Hans, later his son Christian II, and ended in 1520 after Sten Sture the Younger died as a result of injuries at Battle of Bogesund and Christian II marched into Stockholm in September of the same year. Background When Svante Nilsson died in 1512, the 19-year-old son Sten Sture the younger took over the Reichsverweser. However, the pro-Danish Riksråd had elected Erik Trolle as Rikspreneur in January but was forced to withdraw that decision because Sten Sture the Younger than already had the common people on his side and controlled the most important strongholds. War 1512–1516 At the beginning of the year 1512, a formal state of war prevailed, but military activity was low. On April 23, 1512, a Treaty of Malmö (1512) was concluded, which was to l ...
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Dano-Swedish War (1657–1658)
The Dano-Swedish War of 1657–1658, known in Denmark as the First Charles Gustav War () in Norway as Krabbes Feud () and in Sweden as Charles Gustav's First Danish War (), was a conflict between Swedish Empire, Sweden and Denmark–Norway during the Northern War of 1655–1660. In 1657, Charles X Gustav of Sweden and his Swedish army were Deluge (history), Fighting in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Poland. Frederick III of Denmark, Frederick III of Denmark-Norway saw an opportunity to recover Second Treaty of Brömsebro (1645), the territories it lost in 1645 and attacked Sweden. The outbreak of war with Denmark provided Charles Gustav with an excuse to withdraw from the Polish campaign and move against Denmark. After entering Jutland from the south, the Swedes then starting March Across the Belts, moving across Denmark, crossing the icy Little Belt onto the Danish island of Funen on 30 January 1658. The Swedes captured that island within a few days and then went on to cap ...
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Dano-Swedish War (1658–1660)
The Dano-Swedish War of 1658–1660 was a war between Denmark–Norway and Sweden, with the former backed by the Dutch Republic and Poland. It is known in Denmark as the Second Karl Gustav War (), in Norway as Bjelkes Feud () in Sweden as Karl Gustav's Second Danish War (), and in the Netherlands as the Swedish-Dutch War (). It was a continuation of an earlier conflict between the two belligerents which had ended just months earlier, after Sweden and Denmark brokered a peace agreement in Roskilde in 1658. In the aftermath of that conflict, the Swedish king Charles X Gustav desired to add the province of Royal Prussia in Poland to the Swedish realm, but his position in the region was not strong enough with the opposition of Brandenburg and Austria.Frost, p. 180. However, the Danes stalled and prolonged the fulfillment of some provisions of the earlier peace; the Swedish king decided to use this as a pretext to attack with an ambitious goal: to vanquish Denmark as a sovereign sta ...
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Dano-Swedish War (1808–1809)
The Dano-Swedish War of 1808–1809 was a war between Denmark–Norway and Sweden due to Denmark–Norway's alliance with First French Empire, France and Sweden's alliance with the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom during the Napoleonic Wars. Neither Sweden nor Denmark-Norway had wanted war to begin with but once pushed into it through their respective alliances, Sweden made a bid to acquire Norway by way of invasion while Denmark-Norway made ill-fated attempts to reconquer territories lost to Sweden in the 17th century. Peace was concluded on grounds of ''status quo ante bellum'' on 10 December 1809. Background During the War of the First Coalition Denmark-Norway and Sweden had remained neutral. The two Nordic countries also intended to follow this policy during the War of the Second Coalition and had in 1800, together with Prussia and Russia, formed the Second League of Armed Neutrality in order to protect their neutral shipping against the British po ...
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Dano-Swedish War (1813–1814)
The Dano-Swedish War of 1813–1814 also referred to as Charles John's campaign against Denmark, or as the War for Norway () was the Coalition campaign against Denmark-Norway led by the Swedish crown prince Charles XIV John, Charles John, and it was the List of wars between Denmark and Sweden, last major conflict between Denmark and Sweden. The war was a part of Sweden's campaign against the First French Empire, French Empire, who after defeating the French at The Battle of the Nations turned its attention to Napoleon's last ally Denmark–Norway. Denmark was invaded through its German duchies, who later became occupied. In the Treaty of Kiel, peace treaty Denmark was forced to give Norway to Sweden, ending the 400-year personal union between them. Background The Dano-Swedish War of 1808–1809 ended indecisively. The Swedish invasion of Norway failed, partly due to the harsh Norwegian weather, but also in part due to its Finnish War, war with Russia. In Treaty of Fredrikshamn, ...
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