Battle of Svolder, a naval battle fought in September 999 or 1000 in the western Baltic Sea between King Olaf Tryggvason of Norway and an alliance of his enemies, Denmark and Sweden
Battle of the Sound, 1658, during the Second Northern War, near the Sound or Oresund, just north of Copenhagen involving Sweden, Denmark and the Netherlands
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BattleofOresund may refer to: Battleof Svolder, a naval battle fought in September 999 or 1000 in the western Baltic Sea between King Olaf Tryggvason...
was still part of the Kalmar Union (with Denmark and Norway), Swedish warships did however participate in the naval battleofÖresund against the Hanseatic...
of Captain 1st rank Leonid Dobrotvorsky.), numbering 48 ships and auxiliaries. The Rozhestvensky and von Fölkersahm squadrons sailed through Øresund strait...
personal union of the kingdoms of Denmark, Norway and Sweden during the 15th century. The first king of the Kalmar Union was Eric of Pomerania. His seal...
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...
Øresund, while Icelandic sources place the battle near an island called Svolder, which is otherwise unknown. The most detailed sources on the battle,...
railway bridge, the Öresund Bridge, bridges the Sound and connects Scania with Denmark. Scania forms part of the transnational Øresund Region. From north...
way of the Øresund, Great Belt and Little Belt. It includes the Gulf of Bothnia (divided into the Bothnian Bay and the Bothnian Sea), the Gulf of Finland...
the territories became a permanent part of Sweden. In late fall 1709, an enormous Danish fleet gathered in Øresund, and on November 2 it arrived at Råå....
scene of the battle These two ships had sailed westward during 22 March, having left Vanguard and the gunbrig Constant near the approaches to Øresund. Record...
island of Saltholm in Øresund Strait near Copenhagen. The convoy of 70 British merchant vessels left Malmö Roads under the escort of three Royal Navy brigs...
of Zealand and Amager, separated from Malmö, Sweden, by the Øresund strait. The Øresund Bridge connects the two cities by rail and road. Originally a...
His ship; the Brederode, was grounded and surrounded by the enemy at Oresund. He was first shot through the left thigh by a musket ball and hours later...
ferry port in Sweden in terms of weight transported by lorry. Despite the opening of the fixed link to Denmark, the Øresund Bridge, the busiest ferry route...
am on the 21 of October 1915, the Swedish submarine Hvalen departed from Ystad under captain B. Zander to patrol the waters ofØresund, she was shortly...
duties in Øresund, off Copenhagen until 24 October 1780. From 1782 until 1783, Holsteen sailed with the Neutrality Squadron. She was a member of a squadron...
War with Sweden breaks out because of a long dispute over the dominance of the Øresund, and dissent over the Øresund toll. 1643 – 12 December: The Swedish...
the narrowest part ofØresund made it very important for Denmark, at that time controlling both sides of that strait. From 1429 Eric of Pomerania introduced...
province of Scania, across the Öresund strait from Copenhagen, Denmark. The town had 91,940 inhabitants out of a municipal total of 121,510 as of 2018[update]...
De Ruyter once again embarked aboard the Tijdverdrijf, arriving at the Øresund, where he waited for Obdam to arrive on 8 June. After Obdam had assumed...
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