Historical Events tagged with "jorgenDitlevvonSchack"
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Military & Warfare
Bloodiest Battle in Scandinavian History
December 4th, 1676 348 years ago
The Battle of Lund was a significant conflict during the Scanian War, fought between Sweden and Denmark-Norway. Located near Lund in present-day Sweden, on December 4, 1676, the Swedish army led by King Charles XI faced the Danish-Norwegian forces under the command of General Jørgen Ditlev von Schack. This battle was marked by intense combat and heavy casualties, ultimately leading to a Swedish victory, though it resulted in one of the highest death tolls in Scandinavian warfare.
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