Historical Events tagged with "georg johan ducker"

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Military & Warfare

Sweden's Forces Retreat After Dynekilen's Battle

July 8th, 1716 308 years ago

The Battle of Dynekilen marked a significant confrontation between Sweden and Norway during the Great Northern War. In August 1716, Swedish forces launched an invasion of Norway, aiming to secure dominance in the region. However, they met fierce resistance from Norwegian defenders at Dynekilen. The battle resulted in heavy losses for the Swedish army, compelling them to abandon their plans for further incursions into Norway and influencing the course of the conflict in favor of Norway.

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