Niels Juel

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Niels Juel was a renowned 17th-century Danish admiral celebrated for his decisive naval victories during the Scanian War against Sweden.

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instanceOf Danish admiral
human
naval officer
allegiance Denmark–Norway NERFINISHED
awardReceived Order of the Dannebrog NERFINISHED
Order of the Elephant NERFINISHED
burialPlace Holmen Church, Copenhagen NERFINISHED
commemoratedBy statue at Holmen, Copenhagen
conflict Dano-Swedish naval conflicts
countryOfCitizenship Denmark
Denmark–Norway NERFINISHED
countryOfDeath Denmark NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1629-05-08
dateOfDeath 1697-04-08
era 17th century
hasPartNamedAfter Danish ship HDMS Niels Juel NERFINISHED
Niels Juel-class corvette NERFINISHED
influenced later Danish naval doctrine
languageSpoken Danish
memberOf Danish nobility
militaryBranch Royal Dano-Norwegian Navy NERFINISHED
militaryRank admiral
admiral-general
name Niels Juel NERFINISHED
nobleTitle baron
notableAchievement decisive victory over the Swedish fleet at the Battle of Køge Bay in 1677
development of effective naval tactics against Sweden
modernization of the Danish-Norwegian navy
notableWork Battle of Køge Bay NERFINISHED
Battle of Køge Bay (1677) NERFINISHED
Battle of Møn (1677) NERFINISHED
Battle of Öland (1676) NERFINISHED
Scanian War naval campaigns NERFINISHED
occupation admiral
military officer
naval officer
owned Valdemars Castle NERFINISHED
participantIn Dano-Swedish War (1658–1660) NERFINISHED
Scanian War NERFINISHED
Second Northern War NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Christiania NERFINISHED
Oslo NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Copenhagen NERFINISHED
positionHeld commander-in-chief of the Danish fleet
member of the Danish Rigsråd
residence Copenhagen NERFINISHED
Valdemars Castle, Tåsinge NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male

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