Gyldenløve War

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The Gyldenløve War was a late 17th-century conflict between Denmark-Norway and Sweden, fought primarily in Norway as part of their broader struggle for regional dominance in Scandinavia.

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Gyldenløve War canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military conflict
war
alsoKnownAs Norwegian front of the Scanian War
belligerent Denmark-Norway
linked to: Denmark–Norway

Sweden
broaderConflict Danish-Swedish rivalry for regional dominance in Scandinavia
cause Danish attempt to regain territories lost to Sweden
commander Ulrik Frederik Gyldenløve
conflictIn Dano-Swedish Wars
linked to: Dano-Swedish wars
conflictType Dano-Swedish War
linked to: Dano-Swedish wars
countryInvolved Denmark-Norway
linked to: Denmark–Norway

Sweden
endTime 1679
era Early modern period
followedBy Great Northern War
hasPart Battle of Uddevalla
Siege of Marstrand
campaigns in Bohuslen
campaigns in Trøndelag
historicalRegionInvolved Bohuslen
Trøndelag
involvedMilitaryBranch Danish-Norwegian Army
Swedish Army
location Bohuslen
Norway
Scandinavia
Trøndelag
namedAfter Ulrik Frederik Gyldenløve
notableOutcome no major territorial changes between Denmark-Norway and Sweden
opponent Denmark-Norway
linked to: Denmark–Norway

Swedish Empire
partOf Northern Wars
Scanian War
precededBy Dano-Swedish War (1657–1658)
primaryBelligerentAlliance Denmark-Norway and its allies
linked to: Denmark–Norway

Sweden and its allies
primaryTheaterOfWar Norway
relatedTo Scanian War
Treaty of Roskilde
result status quo ante bellum
significantCommander Claes Uggla
Ulrik Frederik Gyldenløve
startTime 1675
strategicObjective to weaken Swedish control in Scandinavia
timePeriod late 17th century
treatyConcluded Treaty of Fontainebleau (1679)
Treaty of Lund

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