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Battle of Öland (1563) 1563

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1563Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
Nearest landmassAt sea (nearest continent: Europe)Natural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictNorthern Seven Years' WarWikidata P361
Coordinates56.7459, 17.1871Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Öland was a naval battle near the Swedish island of Öland.

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Location

56.7459, 17.1871 · At sea

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