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The Swedish siege force consisted of 11 brigades and 16 squadrons comprising 4,000 infantry, 2,000 cavalry and 50 cannons. [9] The Swedish fired over 200 heated shot a day into the city, and several large howitzers were brought to bombard the Danish capital, including the 300-pounder "Eric Hansson", earlier used in the siege of Kraków. [10]
The prolonged siege of Kronborg had cost the Swedes precious time, but the spoils taken were rich. The Swedes captured some 77 [9] [13] –80 cannons. [14] Among these cannons was the massive mortar Det Brandenburgska Lejonet. [15] Besides all of the weapons, the Swedes took over 34 tons of gunpowder and some 1,000 barrels of provisions.
The siege of Copenhagen (Danish: Belejringen af København) or the Capture of Copenhagen (Danish: Overtagelsen af København), was a looting and siege of Copenhagen and Absalon's Castle in 1368 between Denmark and the Hanseatic League, during the Danish-Hanseatic War (1361–1370). The city was looted and Absalon's castle was destroyed.
Assault on Copenhagen (1659), a major battle during the Second Northern War, taking place during the siege of Copenhagen by the Swedish army. Battle of Copenhagen (1801), a naval battle between a British fleet and the Dano-Norwegian Navy; Battle of Copenhagen (1807), a British bombardment of Copenhagen to capture or destroy the Dano-Norwegian fleet
A Conway deli is closing its doors. Its last day is Dec. 10. Swampthang Deli, located across from Coastal Carolina University’s campus in the University Commons strip mall off of U.S. 501 ...
Siege of Copenhagen may refer to: Siege of Copenhagen (1368) Siege of Copenhagen (1658) Battle of Copenhagen (1807), in which Copenhagen was also besieged; See also
Prohibition, which operates a popular bar and restaurant in Charleston, plans to open a Columbia location at 1556 Main St. in early April, according to a Thursday news release from the company ...
Gentherm's closing will put 124 people out of work while 114 TTI workers will lose their jobs. According to the report, TTI will shut down on May 1. Gentherm will close manufacturing on May 5.