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Battle of Dynekilen

The naval Battle of Dynekilen (Danish: Slaget ved Dynekilen) took place on 8 July 1716 during the Great Northern War between a Dano-Norwegian fleet under Peter Tordenskjold and a Swedish fleet under Olof Strömstierna. The battle resulted in a Dano-Norwegian victory.

Battle of Dynekilen
Battle of Dynekilen · Unknown, contemporary painting, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
8 Jul 1716
Where
Dynekilen
Era
Early Modern

Topics

Sweden800 CE – today

Before and after

Austro-Turkish War1716 – 1718Battle of Petrovaradin1716Show on timeline

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