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Name: Gyldenløve War

Type: Event

Start: 1677 AD

End: 1677 AD

Parent: Scanian War

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Was a Norwegian invasion of Sweden led by its Governor-General Ulrik Frederick Gyldenløve.

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  • January 1677: Norwegian army took and fortified the pass at Kvistrum.
  • January 1677: Norwegian army took Uddevalla.
  • January 1677: In 1676, during the Scanian War, Swedish forces led by Gyldenløve attacked Vänersborg, but were met with strong resistance. Despite the efforts of Swedish defenders, Gyldenløve's forces ultimately captured the territory, which then fell under Danish-Norwegian military occupation.
  • August 1677: The successful recapture of Scania allowed Norwegian troops to regain formerly Norwegian Bohuslän. Gyldenløve captured the fortress at Marstrand in July and joined forces with General Løvenhjelm.
  • September 1677: Norwegian forces of 2,000 men, led by General Reinhold von Hoven and General Christian Shultz  retook formerly Norwegian Jämtland.

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