List of Swedish battles
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This is a list of major (land) battles and operations fought by Sweden between 1521 and 1814:
- The Swedish War of Liberation or Befrielsekriget (1521-1523)
- Battle of Brunnbäck Ferry (first half of April 1521)
- Battle of Västerås (April 29, 1521)
- Conquest of Kalmar (May 27, 1523)
- Conquest of Stockholm (June 16-17 , 1523)
- The Danish Count Feud or Danska Grevefejden (1534-1536)
- Conquest of Halmstad (October 31, 1534)
- Battle of Helsingborg (January, 1535)
- The Great Russian War or Stora ryska kriget (1554-1557)
- Battle of Kivinäbb (March 11, 1555)
- Assault of Nöteborg (September 15-29 , 1555)
- Assault of Viborg (January 21-25, 1556)
- The Northern Seven Years' War or Nordiska sjuårskriget (1563-1570)
- Capitulation of Älvsborg (September 4, 1563)
- Battle of Marred (November 9, 1563)
- Conquest of Pernau (June 9, 1565)
- Battle of Obermühlenberg (August 15, 1565)
- Conquest of Varberg (August 28, 1565)
- Battle of Axtorna (October 20, 1565)
- Battle of Runafer (February 3, 1567)
- Fall of Pernau (June 9, 1565)
- Capitulation of Varberg (December 4, 1569)
- The Livonian War or Första polska kriget (1563-1568)
- Fall of Pernau (June 9, 1565)
- Battle of Obermühlenberg (August 15, 1565)
- Battle of Runafer (February 3, 1567)
- Conquest of Sonnenburg (August 11, 1568)
- The Russian Twenty-five Years' War or 25-årskriget mot Ryssland (1570-1595)
- Battle of Ubagall (March, 1571)
- Conquest of Weissenstein (January 1, 1573)
- Battle of Lode (January 23, 1573)
- Battle of Wenden (October 21, 1578)
- Conquest of Kexholm (November 4, 1580)
- Conquest of Narva (September 6, 1581)
- The War against Sigismund or Kriget mot Sigismund (1598-1599)
- Battle of Stegeborg (September 8, 1598)
- Battle of Stångebro (September 25, 1598)
- The Polish War or Andra polska kriget (1600-1629)
- Battle of Kokenhausen (June 17, 1601)
- Battle of Weissenstein (September 15, 1604)
- Battle of Kircholm (September 17, 1605)
- Conquest of Riga (September 15, 1621)
- Battle of Wallhof (January 8, 1626)
- Battle of Mewe (September 21, 1626)
- Battle of Hammerstein (April 13, 1627)
- Battle of Dirschau (August 8, 1627)
- Battle of Danzig (June 16, 1628)
- Battle of Osterode (October 14, 1628)
- Battle of Gurzno (February 2, 1629)
- The De la Gardie Campaign or De la Gardieska fälttåget (1609-1610)
- Battle of Kamenka (May 15, 1609)
- Battle of Torzhok (June 17, 1609)
- Battle of Tver (July 13, 1609)
- Battle of Tver (July 15, 1609)
- Battle of Kaljazin (August 18, 1609)
- Battle of Troitsko (October 28, 1609)
- Battle of Rzjov (April, 1610)
- Battle of Klusina (June 24, 1610)
- The Ingrian War or Ingermanländska kriget (1610-1617)
- Conquest of Novgorod (July 15, 1611)
- Battle of Bronnicy (July 14, 1614)
- Assault of Pskov (October 9, 1615)
- The Kalmar War or Kalmarkriget (1611-1613)
- Conquest of Kalmar slott (August 3, 1611)
- Conquest of Älvsborg (May 24, 1612)
- The Thirty Years' War or Trettioåriga kriget (1630-1648)
- Battle of Stralsund (1628)
- Conquest and occupation of Pomerania (1630)
- Battle of Marwitz (December 25, 1630)
- Battle of Frankfurt an der Oder (April 3, 1631)
- Conquest of Magdeburg (May 10, 1631)
- Battle of Breitenfeld (September 7, 1631)
- Battle of Rain (April 5, 1632)
- Battle of Nürnberg (August 24, 1632)
- Battle of Lützen (November 6, 1632)
- Battle of Oldendorf (June 28, 1633)
- Battle of Pfaffenhofen (August 1, 1633)
- Battle of Steinau (September 27, 1633)
- Battle of Nördlingen (August 27, 1634)
- Battle of Dömitz (October 22, 1635)
- Battle of Wittstock (September 24, 1636)
- Battle of Chemnitz (April 4, 1639)
- Battle of Wolfenbüttel (June 19, 1641)
- Battle of Schweidnitz (May 21, 1642)
- Battle of Breitenfeld (October 23, 1642)
- Battle of Jüterbog (November 23, 1644)
- Battle of Magdeburg (December 23, 1644)
- Battle of Jankau (February 23, 1645)
- Battle of Zusmarshausen (May 7, 1648)
- The Torstenson War or Torstensonkriget (1643-1645)
- Battle of Kolding (1644) (January 9, 1644)
- Battle of Colberger Heide (July 1, 1644)
- Battle of Fehmarn (October 13, 1644)
- Battle on the frozen Bysjö (December 22, 1644)
- The First Bremian War or Första bremiska kriget (1654)
- No major battles
- The Northern Wars or Nordiska krigen (1655-1661)
- Battle of Sobota (August 23, 1655)
- Battle of Zarnow (September 6, 1655)
- Battle of Nowy Dwor (September 20, 1655)
- Battle of Wojnicz (September 23, 1655)
- Battle of Radom (February 2, 1656)
- Battle of Golomb (February 8, 1656)
- Battle of Warka (March 28, 1656)
- Battle of Gnesen (April 27, 1656)
- Battle of Warszawa (June 18-20 , 1656)
- Battle of Rautu kyrka (July, 1656)
- Battle of Lyck (September 28, 1656)
- Battle of Filippovo (October 12, 1656)
- Battle of Konitz (December 23, 1656)
- Battle of Walk (July 8, 1657)
- Battle of Ängelholm (July 18, 1657)
- Assault of Lava (August 1, 1657)
- Battle of Genevadsbro (August 31, 1657)
- Battle of Hjärtum (September 25, 1657)
- Battle of Kattarp (October 3, 1657)
- Conquest of Fredriksodde (October 24, 1657)
- Battle of Tybrindvig (January 30, 1658)
- March over the both Belts (January 30-February 10, 1658)
- Conquest of Kronborg (September 6, 1658)
- Assault of Copenhagen (February 11, 1659)
- Battle of Nyborg (November 14, 1659)
- The Second Bremian War or Andra bremiska kriget (1666)
- No major battles
- The Scanian War or Skånska kriget (1674-1679)
- Battle of Rathenow (June 15, 1675)
- Battle of Fehrbellin (June 18, 1675)
- Battle of Halmstad (August 17, 1676)
- Battle of Lund (December 4, 1676)
- Battle of Landskrona (July 14, 1677)
- Battle of Warksow (January 8, 1678)
- Battle of Uddevalla (August 28, 1678)
- Great Sleigh Drive (winter 1678)
- The Great Northern War or Stora nordiska kriget (1700-1721)
- Battle of Pühhajoggi (November 17, 1700)
- Battle of Narva (November 20, 1700)
- Crossing of Daugava (July 9, 1701)
- Battle of Rauge (September 5, 1701)
- Battle of Erastfer (December 30, 1701)
- Battle of Klissow (July 9, 1702)
- Battle of Hummelshof (July 19, 1702)
- Battle of Saladen (March 19, 1703)
- Battle of Pulutsk (April 21, 1703)
- Battle of Systerbäck (July 9, 1703)
- Battle of Wesenberg (June 16, 1704)
- Battle of Jakobstadt (July 26, 1704)
- Battle of Posen (Poznań) (August 9, 1704)
- Battle of Punitz (October 28, 1704)
- Battle of Gemäuerthof (July 16, 1705)
- Battle of Rakowitz (July 21, 1705)
- Battle of Fraustadt (February 3, 1706)
- Battle of Kalish (October 19, 1706)
- Battle of Holowczyn (July 4, 1708)
- Battle of Lesnaya (September 29, 1708)
- Battle of Poltava (June 28, 1709)
- Battle of Helsingborg (February 28, 1710)
- Battle of Gadebusch (December 9, 1712)
- Battle of Pälkäne (October 6, 1713)
- Battle of Storkyro (February 19, 1714)#
- Battle of Stralsund (October 9, 1715)
- Battle of Stäket (August 13, 1719)
- The Hats' Russian War or Hattarnas ryska krig (1741-1743)
- Battle of Villmanstrand (August 23, 1741)
- The Seven Years' War or Pommerska kriget (1757-1762)
- Battle of Tornow (September 26, 1758)
- Battle of Fehrbellin (September 28, 1758)
- Battle of Neu Kahlen (January 2, 1759)
- Gustav III's Russian War or Gustav III:s ryska krig (1788-1790)
- Battle of Kvistrum (September 29, 1788)
- First Battle of Porrassalmi (June 13, 1789)
- Second Battle of Porrassalmi (June 19, 1789)
- Battle of Uttismalm (June 28, 1789)
- Battle of Kaipas (July 15, 1789)
- Battle of Parkumäki (July 21, 1789)
- Battle of Valkeala (April 29, 1790)
- Battle of Korhois (1790)
- Battle of Keltis barracker (May 19-20 , 1790)
- Battle of Savitaipale (June 4, 1790)
- The First War against Napoleon or Första kriget mot Napoleon (1805-1810)
- Battle of Lübeck (November 6, 1806)
- Battle of Stralsund (April 1, 1807)
- Battle of Ueckermünde (April 17, 1807)
- Battle of Prestebakke (June 10, 1808)
- The Finnish War or Finska kriget (1808-1809)
- Battle of Siikajoki (April 18, 1808)
- Battle of Revolax (April 27, 1808)
- Battle of Pulkkila (May 1, 1808)
- Battle of Nykarleby (June 24, 1808)
- Battle of Lappo (July 14, 1808)
- Battle of Kauhajoki (August 10, 1808)
- Battle of Alavus (August 17, 1808)
- Battle of Karstula (August 21, 1808)
- Battle of Ruona (September 1, 1808)
- Battle of Jutas (September 13, 1808)
- Battle of Oravais (September 14, 1808)
- Battle of Koljonvirta (October 27, 1808)
- Battle of Hörnefors (July 2, 1809)
- Battle of Sävar (August 19, 1809)
- Battle of Ratan (August 20, 1809)
- The War against England or Kriget mot England (1810-1812)
- No major battles
- The Second War against Napoleon or Andra kriget mot Napoleon (1813-1814)
- Battle of Grossbeeren (August 23, 1813)
- Battle of Dennewitz (September 6, 1813)
- Battle of Leipzig (October 18-19 , 1813)
- Battle of Bornhöved (1813) (December 7, 1813)
- The Swedish-Norwegian War or Fälttåget mot Norge (1814)
- Battle of Lier (August 2, 1814)
- Battle of Midtskog (August 5, 1814)
- Battle of Kjölbergs bro (August 14, 1814)
[edit] References
- Sundberg, Ulf (1998). Svenska krig 1521-1814. Stockholm: Hjalmarson & Högberg. ISBN 91-89660-10-2
