Dano-Swedish War

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Dano-Swedish War may refer to one of multiple wars which took place between the Kingdom of Sweden and the Kingdom of Denmark (from 1450 in personal union with the Kingdom of Norway) up to 1814:


Mythological wars (Denmark versus Sweden) edit

Migration period edit

War Sweden and allies Denmark and allies Result
Swedish slave revolts c. 500 Sweden Denmark Ongentheow Danish Victory
Ohthere's Danish Raid, c. 520 Sweden Denmark Danish Victory
Battle of Brávellir 750s Sweden Denmark Swedish victory

Viking Age edit

War Sweden and allies Denmark and allies Result
Anund Uppsale raid of Sweden c. 800–850's [1] Sweden Denmark Danish Victory
Olof the Brash's invasion of Denmark c. 900 [2] Sweden Denmark Swedish Victory
Battle of Fýrisvellir 986 [3] Sweden Denmark Swedish victory
Eric the Victorious' invasion of Denmark 990s [4] Sweden Poland Denmark Swedish victory
Olof Skötkonungs attack for the Danish throne c. 995–999 Sweden Denmark Swedish Victory
Battle of Helgeå, 1026 Sweden Norway Denmark England Danish Victory

Middle Ages edit

War Sweden and allies Denmark and allies Result
Svend III Grathe's Swedish Raids, 1152–1154 [5] Sweden Denmark Danish Victory
Battle of Lena, 1208 Sweden Denmark Swedish Victory
Battle of Gestilren 1210 Sweden Denmark Swedish Victory
Battle of Hova, 1275 Sweden Denmark Danish Victory
The 6000-Mark War, 1276–1278 Sweden Denmark Danish Victory
Battle of Mjölkalånga [sv], 1318 Sweden Denmark Swedish Victory
Kalundborg War 1341-1343 Sweden Holstein Denmark, Lübeck, Hamburg, Rostock, Wismar, Greifswald, and Stralsund Swedish Victory
Battle of Visby, 1361 Sweden Denmark Danish Victory
Battle of Åsle, 1389 Sweden Denmark Danish Victory

Union Wars edit

War Sweden and allies Denmark and allies Result
Engelbrekt rebellion, 1434–1439 Sweden Kalmar Union Swedish Victory
King Christian and King Karl First War, 1448–1451 Sweden Kalmar Union Danish Victory
King Christian and King Karl Second War, 1452–1457 Sweden Kalmar Union Danish Victory
Battle of Haraker 1464 Sweden Kalmar Union Swedish Victory
Dano-Swedish War of 1470–1471 Sweden Kalmar Union Swedish Victory
Battle of Rotebro, 1497 Sweden Kalmar Union Danish Victory
Dano-Swedish War of 1501–1512 Sweden Kalmar Union Swedish Victory
Dano-Swedish War of 1512–1520 Sweden Kalmar Union Danish Victory
Swedish War of Liberation 1521-1523 Sweden Kalmar Union Swedish Victory

Early Modern Period (Denmark-Norway versus Sweden) edit

War Sweden and allies Denmark and allies Treaty Result
Count's Feud, 1534–1536 Sweden Denmark-Norway Unknown Swedish Victory
Northern Seven Years' War, 1563–1570. See also Livonian War Sweden Denmark-Norway Treaty of Stettin (1570) Stalemate
Kalmar War, 1611–1613 Sweden Denmark-Norway Treaty of Knäred Danish Victory
Torstenson War, 1643–1645. Known in Norway as the Hannibal War. Sweden Denmark-Norway Unknown Swedish Victory
First Karl Gustav War Sweden Denmark-Norway Unknown Swedish Victory
Second Karl Gustav War, 1658–1660 Sweden Denmark-Norway Unknown Danish Victory
Second Bremen War, 1666 Sweden Denmark-Norway Unknown Danish Victory
Scanian War, 1675–1679 Sweden Denmark-Norway Unknown Stalemate
Great Northern War first Danish Intervention, 1700. See Peace of Travendal. Sweden Denmark-Norway Peace of Travendal Swedish Victory


Great Northern War second Danish Intervention, 1709–1720 Sweden Denmark-Norway Treaty of Frederiksborg Danish Victory
Theatre War, 1788–1789 Sweden Denmark-Norway Unknown Swedish Victory
Dano-Swedish War of 1808–1809 Sweden Denmark-Norway Unknown Stalemate
German Campaign of 1813, during the War of the Sixth Coalition Sweden Denmark-Norway Treaty of Paris (1814) Swedish Victory

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Adam av Bremen (1984) pp. 87–8 (Book II, Chapters 31-32).
  2. ^ Adam av Bremen (1984) pp. 87–8 (Book II, Chapters 31-32).
  3. ^ Adam av Bremen (1984) pp. 87–8 (Book II, Chapters 31-32).
  4. ^ Adam av Bremen (1984) pp. 87–8 (Book II, Chapters 31-32).
  5. ^ Adam av Bremen (1984) pp. 87–8 (Book II, Chapters 31-32).