Siege of Bohus fortress information

The siege of Bohus fortress (1678) was a siege by Dano–Norwegian troops during the Scanian War. The siege was endured by the Swedish defenders for weeks...

included Bohus Fortress, Fredriksten Fortress was constructed in Fredrikshald on the newly established Norwegian-Swedish border. Since the Bohus Fortress no...

Bohus Bang (Swedish: Bohusiska Smällen), as it is traditionally called in Swedish historiography, was a devastating explosion which occurred at Bohus...

the siege of Bohus Fortress. Upon returning to Norway later that year he was sent back to Bergen to be temporary commander of Bergenhus Fortress in the...

successful sieges by the forces of the Austrian Wallenstein in 1627 and the Swedish Torstensson in 1643, as well as two sieges where the fortress had held...

fortress at Bohus, which had been lost when the province of Bohuslän was ceded to Sweden by the terms of the Treaty of Roskilde in 1658. The fortress...

soldier and artist. Sparre was the son of Axel Carlsson Sparre and Margareta Oxenstierna af Korsholm och Wasa, brother of kammarherre and artist friherre Carl...

year 1678 in Sweden Monarch – Charles XI 18 January - Battle of Warksow Siege of Bohus Fortress. Medevi is founded. Swedish Pomerania is occupied by Brandenburg...

briefly capturing the fortress of Orekhov for a second time. The Novgorodians retook the fortress in 1349 after a seven-month siege, and Magnus fell back...

gate of later date at the Skeppsbrogatan, and a gate at Skeppsbron. Stockholm has a small remainder of the medieval city wall preserved. Bohus Fortress Aarau –...

role in the politics of the era. He served as commanding officer of the Bohus Fortress in Norway from 1489 to 1503. Krummedige was Hartvig Krummedige’s...

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Norwegians, and forced to retreat, holding only Bohus Fortress in Bohuslän. In August 1677, Norwegian forces of 2,000 men, led by General Reinhold von Hoven...

Dano-Norwegian siege of the Swedish town of Marstrand and Carlsten fortress which took place between July 10 and July 16, 1719 during the end of the Great...

character and history of the sites, while facilitating their use for culture, business and experiences. The list consists of ten fortresses, four smaller forts...

the Hungarians controlled all of the country except Buda, which they won after a three-week bloody siege. The hopes of ultimate success, however, were...

managed to escape to Scania. He also participated in the 1718 siege of Fredriksten fortress in Norway, during which the king was killed. Roos was wounded...

Claus Bille, lord to Bohus Castle and a second cousin of Swedish king Gustav Vasa, participated in the Stockholm Bloodbath on the side of the Danish king against...

Harald Stake entered Bohuslän from Västergötland and captured Bohus Fortress. At the end of April, Governor-General Johan Printzensköld landed on Bornholm...