What the records say
- When
- 20 Dec 1712
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 53.67° N, 11.11° E
- Description
- 1712 battle
Battle of Gadebusch
1712 battle of the Great Northern War
The Battle of Gadebusch or Wakenstädt was Sweden's final great victory in the Great Northern War. It was fought by the Swedes to prevent the loss of the city of Stralsund to Danish and Saxon forces.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Great Northern War: the Battle of Gadebusch is Sweden's final great victory in the war, preventing the loss of the city of Stralsund to Danish and Saxon forces”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die Schlacht bei Gadebusch sieht die Schweden im Großen Nordischen Krieg als Sieger über verbündete dänisch-sächsische Truppen”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “20 décembre (9 décembre du calendrier julien), grande guerre du Nord”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “в битве при Гадебуше шведская армия Магнуса Стенбока одерживает победу над датско-саксонской армией”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page