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Landing at Ystad 1676

Landing at Ystad: Map Ystad 1700
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date28 June 1676Wikidata
Year1676Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationSwedenNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictScanian WarWikidata P361
Coordinates55.4167, 13.8333Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Landing at Ystad (Danish: Landgangen ved Ysted, Swedish: Landningen vid Ystad), also known as the Battle of Ystad, (Danish: Slaget ved Ysted, Swedish: Slaget vid Ystad) was an amphibious attack and landing at Ystad performed by a Dano-Dutch fleet on 27 June 1676 during the Scanian War. The landing was a success, and the Swedish garrison and relief force were forced to retreat.

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Location

55.4167, 13.8333 · Sweden

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