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Name: Theatre War

Type: Event

Start: 1788 AD

End: 1788 AD

Parent: Russo-Swedish War (1788-90)

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Was a brief war between Denmark-Norway and Sweden.

Chronology


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  • September 1788: In 1788, Bohuslän was under military occupation by Denmark-Norway. Prince Charles of Hesse led a force of 8,000-10,000 Danish soldiers in an attack on the territory from Norway.
  • September 1788: In 1788, Colonel Johan Werner Tranefelt, a Swedish military officer, stationed himself in Kvistrum with 700 men. However, they were defeated on 29 September by Danish-Norwegian forces during the military occupation of the territory.
  • October 1788: Gothenburg surrendered to the forces of Denmark-Norway.
  • November 1788: The Danish-Norwegian troops left Sweden and marched off toward Norway.
  • October 1788: In a week the Danish-Norwegians took Uddevalla, Vänersborg, and Åmål but were later stopped at Gothenburg.

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