Scanian War

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The Scanian War was a late 17th-century conflict in Northern Europe in which Sweden fought Denmark-Norway and its allies over control of territories in southern Scandinavia.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Scanian War (1675–1679) 1
Scanian campaign of 1677 1
Skåne War 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military conflict
war
allyOf France
Sweden
alsoKnownAs Scanian War
surface form: Skåne War

Scanian War
surface form: Skånska kriget
belligerent Duchy of Prussia
surface form: Brandenburg-Prussia

Denmark–Norway
surface form: Denmark-Norway

Dutch Republic
France
Holy Roman Empire
Sweden
cause Danish attempt to recover territories lost to Sweden
control of southern Scandinavian provinces
chronologicalPredecessor Franco-Dutch War
concludedBy Treaty of Celle (1679)
Treaty of Fontainebleau (1679)
Treaty of Lund
Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye (1679)
conflictType early modern European war
endTime 1679
historicalPeriod late 17th century
involvedTerritory Blekinge
Bohuslän
Bornholm
Halland
Pomerania
Rügen
Scania
locatedIn Northern Europe
mainTheatre Blekinge
Bohuslän
Halland
Scania
opposedTo Duchy of Prussia
surface form: Brandenburg-Prussia

Denmark–Norway
surface form: Denmark-Norway

Dutch Republic
partOf Second Northern War
surface form: Northern Wars
relatedTo Treaty of Roskilde
result status quo ante bellum largely restored
significantBattle Battle of Fehrbellin (1675)
Battle of Halmstad
Battle of Køge Bay (1677)
Battle of Landskrona
Battle of Lund
Battle of Öland
significantEvent Scanian peasant guerrilla warfare (snapphane) against Swedish rule
startTime 1675
theatreOfWar Baltic Sea coast region
surface form: Baltic Sea region

Scandinavia

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Scanian War alsoKnownAs Scanian War
this entity surface form: Skåne War
Scanian War alsoKnownAs Scanian War
this entity surface form: Skånska kriget
Battle of Landskrona campaign Scanian War
this entity surface form: Scanian campaign of 1677
Battle of Halmstad conflict Scanian War
Battle of Landskrona conflict Scanian War
Battle of Lund conflict Scanian War
Charles XI of Sweden conflict Scanian War
Admiral Cornelis Tromp conflict Scanian War
subject surface form: Cornelis Tromp
Treaty of Nijmegen follows Scanian War
this entity surface form: Scanian War (1675–1679)
Karl Karlsson militaryConflict Scanian War
Battle of Halmstad partOf Scanian War
Battle of Landskrona partOf Scanian War
Battle of Lund partOf Scanian War
Cornelis Tromp participantIn Scanian War
Denmark–Norway participatedIn Scanian War