Swedish invasion of Denmark–Norway

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The Swedish invasion of Denmark–Norway was a mid-17th-century military campaign during the Second Northern War in which Sweden, under Charles X Gustav, sought regional dominance by attacking the Danish-Norwegian union.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf invasion
military campaign
belligerent Denmark–Norway NERFINISHED
Sweden NERFINISHED
cause Swedish expansionism
power struggle in the Baltic Sea region
commandedBy Charles X Gustav of Sweden NERFINISHED
commander Charles X Gustav of Sweden NERFINISHED
conflict Second Northern War NERFINISHED
conflictSide Swedish Empire NERFINISHED
conflictType interstate war
country Sweden
describedBySource early modern European military history
endTime 1658
followedBy Treaty of Roskilde NERFINISHED
goal regional dominance in the Baltic region
weakening of the Danish–Norwegian union
hasEffect Treaty of Roskilde NERFINISHED
hasParticipant Danish–Norwegian union NERFINISHED
Denmark–Norway NERFINISHED
Sweden NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod Early modern period NERFINISHED
leader Charles X Gustav of Sweden NERFINISHED
location Copenhagen NERFINISHED
Denmark NERFINISHED
Jutland NERFINISHED
Norway NERFINISHED
Scandinavia NERFINISHED
Zealand NERFINISHED
notableEvent Siege of Copenhagen (1658–1660) NERFINISHED
Swedish march across the Belts
opponent Denmark–Norway NERFINISHED
opposingSide Kingdom of Denmark–Norway NERFINISHED
partOf Northern Wars NERFINISHED
Second Northern War NERFINISHED
Swedish Empire expansion
pointInTime 17th century
mid-17th century
result Swedish victory
territorial losses for Denmark–Norway
startTime 1657
territorialChange Cession of Blekinge to Sweden
Cession of Bohuslän to Sweden NERFINISHED
Cession of Bornholm to Sweden
Cession of Halland to Sweden
Cession of Skåne to Sweden
Cession of Trøndelag to Sweden

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Treaty of Roskilde causedBy Swedish invasion of Denmark–Norway
Torstenson War significantEvent Swedish invasion of Denmark–Norway
this entity surface form: Swedish invasion of Jutland
Torstenson War significantEvent Swedish invasion of Denmark–Norway
this entity surface form: Swedish occupation of Halland