Swedish invasion of Denmark–Norway

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The Swedish invasion of Denmark–Norway was a mid-17th-century military campaign during the Second Northern War in which Sweden, under Charles X Gustav, sought regional dominance by attacking the Danish-Norwegian union.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf invasion
military campaign
belligerent Denmark–Norway
Sweden
cause Swedish expansionism
power struggle in the Baltic Sea region
commandedBy Charles X Gustav of Sweden
commander Charles X Gustav of Sweden
conflict Second Northern War
conflictSide Swedish Empire
conflictType interstate war
country Sweden
describedBySource early modern European military history
endTime 1658
followedBy Treaty of Roskilde
goal regional dominance in the Baltic region
weakening of the Danish–Norwegian union
hasEffect Treaty of Roskilde
hasParticipant Danish–Norwegian union
linked to: Kalmar Union

Denmark–Norway
Sweden
historicalPeriod Early modern period
linked to: Early Modern period
leader Charles X Gustav of Sweden
location Copenhagen
Denmark
Jutland
Norway
Scandinavia
Zealand
notableEvent Siege of Copenhagen (1658–1660)
Swedish march across the Belts
opponent Denmark–Norway
opposingSide Kingdom of Denmark–Norway
linked to: Denmark–Norway
partOf Northern Wars
Second Northern War
Swedish Empire expansion
pointInTime 17th century
mid-17th century
result Swedish victory
territorial losses for Denmark–Norway
startTime 1657
territorialChange Cession of Blekinge to Sweden
Cession of Bohuslän to Sweden
Cession of Bornholm to Sweden
Cession of Halland to Sweden
Cession of Skåne to Sweden
Cession of Trøndelag to Sweden

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Treaty of Roskilde causedBy Swedish invasion of Denmark–Norway
Torstenson War significantEvent Swedish invasion of Jutland
linked to: Swedish invasion of Denmark–Norway
Torstenson War significantEvent Swedish occupation of Halland
linked to: Swedish invasion of Denmark–Norway
Dano-Swedish War (1657–1658) significantEvent Swedish invasion of Jutland
linked to: Swedish invasion of Denmark–Norway
Swedish invasion of Denmark–Norway territorialChange Cession of Bohuslän to Sweden
linked to: Swedish invasion of Denmark–Norway
Battle of the Sound (1658) precededBy Swedish invasion of Denmark in 1658
linked to: Swedish invasion of Denmark–Norway
Swedish invasion forces associatedWithEvent Swedish invasion of Denmark (1657–1658)
linked to: Swedish invasion of Denmark–Norway