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Although the Swedish forces were weakened, the siege itself lasted another year, not officially ending until the Treaty of Copenhagen was signed on 27 May 1660. [1] The successful defence of Copenhagen by the Dano-Dutch forces is not attributed by historians to their combined militaristic merits nor to the endurance of the city under siege.
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
Map of the Little and Great belts, along with the Sound. On the day after crossing the Little Belt, Charles X Gustav entered Odense, which was the main town on Fyn.He was determined to lead the Swedish army across the Great Belt, over from Fyn to Zealand and then Copenhagen.
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
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 (Danish: Anden Karl Gustav-krig), in Norway as Bjelkes Feud (Norwegian: Bjelkefeiden) in Sweden as Karl Gustav's Second Danish War (Swedish: Karl Gustavs andra danska krig), and in the Netherlands as the ...
S. Siege of Åbo (1563) Siege of Älvsborg (1439) Siege of Älvsborg (1563) Siege of Älvsborg (1612) Siege of Bohus fortress; Siege of Copenhagen (1658)
The Battle of the Sound was a naval engagement which took place on 8 November 1658 (29 October O.S.) during the Second Northern War, near the Sound or Øresund, just north of the Danish capital, Copenhagen. Sweden had invaded Denmark and an army under Charles X of Sweden had Copenhagen itself under siege.
The naval expedition to Stockholm (Swedish: Sjötåget mot Stockholm; Danish: Kristian IV's Tog mod Stockholm) occurred from 31 August to 10 September 1612.It occurred during the late stages of the Kalmar War, where a Danish fleet of 36 warships under Christian IV attempted to attack Stockholm and capture it, which failed.