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  2. Military history of Sweden - Wikipedia

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    The Russo-Swedish War of 1788–90, known as Gustav III's Russian War in Sweden and as Catherine II's Swedish War in Russia, was fought between Sweden and Russia from June 1788 to August 1790. The conflict was initiated by King Gustav III of Sweden for domestic political reasons, as he believed that a short war would leave the opposition no ...

  3. List of wars involving Sweden - Wikipedia

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    Swedish–Gothic wars (500–800) Location: Sweden. Svealand: Geats: Consolidation of Swedes and Goths into a unified kingdom. Swedish slave revolts (500s) Location: Sweden. Svealand: Thralls: Slaves depose the king of Sweden and win their freedom. Ingvars raid of Estonia (600s) Location: Estonia. Svealand: Estonians: Estonian Victory [1 ...

  4. Kalundborg War - Wikipedia

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    On November 18, he was forced to make peace on terms favorable to Sweden. Valdemar acknowledged the sale of Scania, Blekinge and Halland from the years 1332 and 1341. [1] [5] He also acknowledged that the full purchase price for the sale has been paid and waives the right of repurchase that previously existed in the purchase. [1]

  5. List of wars between Denmark and Sweden - Wikipedia

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    Anund Uppsale's raid of Sweden c. 800–850's [1] Sweden Denmark Danish Victory Battle of Fýrisvellir, 986 [2] Sweden Denmark Jomsvikings Swedish victory Eric the Victorious' invasion of Denmark, 990s [3] [a] Sweden Poland Denmark Swedish victory Olof Skötkonung's attack for the Danish throne, c. 995–999 [b] Sweden Denmark Swedish Victory

  6. Northern Seven Years' War - Wikipedia

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    Swedish victory against Poland–Lithuania. [2] [b] Disputed result between Denmark and Sweden; The new king of Sweden since 1568 is John III of Sweden; Denmark becomes the supreme and dominant power in Northern Europe; Sweden was forced to pay 150,000 riksdaler [3] Sweden was also forced to pay 75,000 daler to Lübeck. [4]

  7. Polish–Swedish War (1563–1568) - Wikipedia

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    On 9 August, Denmark and Lübeck declared war on Sweden, [15] [1] and on 5 October Denmark and Poland signed an alliance pact, although the Poles never sent an official declaration of war to the Swedes. [1] When the war began, Svante Sture was the governor of Swedish Estonia [16] [17] and Charles de Mornay held command of the Swedish troops ...

  8. Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790) - Wikipedia

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    The Russo-Swedish War of 1788–1790 [a] was fought between Sweden and Russia from June 1788 to August 1790. [15] The war was ended by the Treaty of Värälä on 14 August 1790 and took place concomitantly with both the Austro-Turkish War (1788–1791), Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792) and Theatre War. The war was, overall, mostly insignificant ...

  9. Dano-Swedish War - Wikipedia

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    Dano-Swedish War (1658–1660), continuation of the 1657 conflict between Sweden and Denmark–Norway; Dano-Swedish War of 1808–1809, war between Denmark–Norway and Sweden during the Napoleonic Wars; Dano-Swedish War (1813-1814), Swedish invasion and occupation of the Danish duchy’s of Schleswig and Holstein