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Name: Swedish Campaign in Holstein

Type: Event

Start: 1712 AD

End: 1713 AD

Parent: Phase 2: Sweden Defending itself

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Was a Swedish military campaign in Holstein during the Great Northern War.

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  • January 1713: Swedish general Magnus Stenbock takes the city of Altona after a siege. Subsequently the Swedish army burnt the city down ("Einäscherung von Altona").
  • February 1713: The Swedish army leaves Altona.
  • December 1712: The Swedish army moved on to Rostock and took the city.
  • December 1712: Swedish forces defeated Danish forces at Galdebusch (20 December 1712).

    • Selected Sources

  • Bradford, J.C. (2004): International Encyclopedia of Military History, Routledge, p. 554

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