Battle of Halmstad

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The Battle of Halmstad was a 1676 engagement in the Scanian War where the young Swedish king Charles XI won a decisive victory over Danish forces in southern Sweden.

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Battle of Halmstad canonical 3
Slaget vid Fyllebro 1
Slaget vid Halmstad 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military engagement
alsoKnownAs Battle of Halmstad
surface form: Slaget vid Fyllebro

Battle of Halmstad
surface form: Slaget vid Halmstad
belligerent Denmark–Norway
Sweden
combatant Danish Army
Swedish Army
commander Charles XI of Sweden
Ulrik Christian Gyldenløve
surface form: Ulrik Frederik Gyldenløve
conflict Scanian War
country Sweden
date 1676
decisiveFor Sweden
era 17th century
historicalPeriod Scanian War
surface form: Scanian War (1675–1679)
involved young Swedish king Charles XI
location Halland
Halmstad
southern Sweden
notableFor early battlefield command of Charles XI
opponent Denmark–Norway
Sweden
partOf Dano-Swedish conflicts of the late 17th century
surface form: Dano-Swedish conflicts

Scanian War
region Scandinavia
result Swedish victory
significance secured Swedish control in Halland during the Scanian War
typeOfEngagement land battle
year 1676

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Charles XI of Sweden battle Battle of Halmstad
Battle of Halmstad alsoKnownAs Battle of Halmstad
this entity surface form: Slaget vid Halmstad
Battle of Halmstad alsoKnownAs Battle of Halmstad
this entity surface form: Slaget vid Fyllebro
Scanian War significantBattle Battle of Halmstad
Scanian front relatedEvent Battle of Halmstad