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1564 In Sweden
Events from the year 1564 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Eric XIV Events * February - Sweden pillage the Norwegian provinces of Jämtland, Härjedalen and Trondheim. * 19 February - Armistice between Sweden and Denmark-Norway in Swedish Estonia. * 30–31 May - First battle of Öland (1564) * 14 August – Swedish siege of Lyckå in Blekinge. * 14 August - Action of 14 August 1564 * 24 August - Lyckå taken by the Swedes. * 4 September - Sweden takes Danish Ronneby and massacres its inhabitants dubbed the Ronneby Bloodbath. * June - Wedding between Princess Cecilia of Sweden and Christopher II, Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern. * 27 September – Lyckås and Avaskär are burned by the Swedes who then evacuate Blekinge. * 11–13 October – Danish attack on Kalmar repelled. * 21 November – Peace treaty between Sweden and Russia, to last for seven years. Births * 25 September - Magnus Brahe (1564–1633), Lord High Constable and Lord High Steward of Sweden (died ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Action Of 14 August 1564
The second Battle outside northern Öland was a sea battle fought during the Northern Seven Years' War between Sweden against Denmark and the Free City of Lübeck, on 14 August 1564. Sweden who suffered one ship (Elefanten) won the battle over the allies whom suffered three captured ships (Böse Lejonet, Morian, David). Sources * *{{cite book , last=Glete , first=Jan , title=Swedish naval administration, 1521-1721: resource flows and organisational capabilities , series=The northern world, 1569-1462; 46 , year=2010 , publisher=Brill , location=Leiden , isbn=9789004179165 , id={{LIBRIS, 11656061 , page=153 1564 in Denmark 1564 Year 1564 ( MDLXIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. Events January–March * January 26 – Livonian War – Battle of Ula: A Lithuanian surprise attack results in a decisive defeat of the numer ... Naval battles involving Lübeck Conflicts in 1564 Gotland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1564 In Sweden
Events from the year 1564 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch – Eric XIV Events * February - Sweden pillage the Norwegian provinces of Jämtland, Härjedalen and Trondheim. * 19 February - Armistice between Sweden and Denmark-Norway in Swedish Estonia. * 30–31 May - First battle of Öland (1564) * 14 August – Swedish siege of Lyckå in Blekinge. * 14 August - Action of 14 August 1564 * 24 August - Lyckå taken by the Swedes. * 4 September - Sweden takes Danish Ronneby and massacres its inhabitants dubbed the Ronneby Bloodbath. * June - Wedding between Princess Cecilia of Sweden and Christopher II, Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern. * 27 September – Lyckås and Avaskär are burned by the Swedes who then evacuate Blekinge. * 11–13 October – Danish attack on Kalmar repelled. * 21 November – Peace treaty between Sweden and Russia, to last for seven years. Births * 25 September - Magnus Brahe (1564–1633), Lord High Constable and Lord High Steward of Sweden (died ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swedish Navy
The Swedish Navy () is the maritime service branch of the Swedish Armed Forces. It is composed of surface and submarine naval units – the Fleet (), formally sometimes referred to as the Royal Navy () – as well as marine units, the Amphibious Corps (). Founded under King Gustav Vasa in 1522, the Swedish navy is one of the oldest continuously serving navies in the world, celebrating its 500th anniversary in 2022. History Early Swedish kings ( 9th–14th centuries) organised a Swedish Navy along the coastline through . This involved combined rowing and sailing ships (without artillery). This system became obsolete with the development of society and changes in military technology. No later than in the 14th century, the duty to serve in was replaced by a tax. In 1427, when Sweden was part of the Kalmar Union (with Denmark and Norway), Swedish warships did however participate in the naval battle of Öresund against the Hanseatic League. It is unclear how this force was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Battle Of Mared
Battle of Mared () was a battle during the Nordic Seven Years' War between the Swedish and Danish forces on 9 November 1563. The battle was held on the site of present-day locality Oskarström in Sweden. The Danes had around 4,000 men. After the outbreak of the war, a Swedish army under the command of King Eric XIV marched into Halland. The goal was to besiege Halmstad, but it failed because of the lack of artillery. Since King Frederick II of Denmark and Norway was on his way with reinforcements, the Swedes pulled back. But they were caught up in Mared on the border between Halland and Småland Småland () is a historical Provinces of Sweden, province () in southern Sweden. Småland borders Blekinge, Scania, Halland, Västergötland, Östergötland and the island Öland in the Baltic Sea. The name ''Småland'' literally means "small la ..., where they were defeated. The Danes were victorious, but there was no decisive victory, as the Swedes managed to pull back. As a resul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1633 In Sweden
Events from the year 1633 in Sweden Incumbents * Monarch A monarch () is a head of stateWebster's II New College Dictionary. "Monarch". Houghton Mifflin. Boston. 2001. p. 707. Life tenure, for life or until abdication, and therefore the head of state of a monarchy. A monarch may exercise the highest ... – Christina Events * Axel Oxenstierna appointed Sweden's ambassador in Germany for three years. * Alliance between Sweden and the Protestant states of south-west Germany. * Swedish victory at Battle of Oldendorf * Swedish victory at Battle of Pfaffenhofen. * Swedish defeat at Battle of Steinau. * Swedish occupation of Regensburg. * Foundation of the ''Allmänna Barnhuset''. Births * Anna Gyllander, impostor (died unknown year) * * * * * Deaths * Magnus Brahe (1564–1633), Lord High Constable and Lord High Steward (born 1564 in Sweden, 1564) * Sigrid of Sweden (1566–1633), princess (born 1566 in Sweden, 1566) * Virginia Eriksdotter, illegitimate royal daug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
