Swedish army in Pomerania

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The Swedish army in Pomerania was the regional force of the Swedish Empire stationed in its Pomeranian territories, notably engaged and defeated by Brandenburg-Prussian troops in the 1675 Battle of Fehrbellin.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military unit
regional army
allegiance King of Sweden
associatedWithEvent Brandenburg-Prussian campaign of 1675
commandStructure under Swedish high command
conflict Northern Wars
Scanian War
controlledBy Swedish military administration in Pomerania
country Swedish Empire
defeatedAt Battle of Fehrbellin
defeatedBy Brandenburg-Prussian army
linked to: Prussian Army
engagedInBattle Battle of Fehrbellin
era age of Swedish great power (Stormaktstiden)
garrisonedIn Swedish Pomerania
historicalRegion Duchy of Pomerania
Western Pomerania
linked to: Pomerania
languageOfCommand Swedish
notableDefeat Battle of Fehrbellin
operatedIn Pomerania
opponent Electorate of Brandenburg
partOf Swedish Army
primaryFunction regional defense
support for Swedish campaigns in Germany
recruitmentArea Swedish Pomerania
other Swedish provinces
role defense of Swedish Pomerania
occupation force
statusAfter1675 militarily weakened in the region
theaterOfOperations Baltic region
linked to: Baltic Sea region

Holy Roman Empire
timePeriod 17th century
Early modern period
typeOfUnit field army
usedFor projection of Swedish power in the Holy Roman Empire

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Battle of Fehrbellin (1675) opponent Swedish army in Pomerania