Danish invasion of Scania (1676)

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The Danish invasion of Scania (1676) was a major campaign during the Scanian War in which Denmark sought to reclaim the Scanian provinces from Swedish control through large-scale landings and battles in southern Sweden.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf invasion ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ
belligerent Denmark–Norway ⓘ
Sweden ⓘ
belligerentStrength Swedish army assembled in southern Sweden ⓘ
large Danish expeditionary force transported by sea ⓘ
chronology took place after the Danish naval victory at the Battle of Öland (1676) ⓘ
commander Carl XI of Sweden ⓘ
Christian V of Denmark–Norway ⓘ
conflict Scanian War ⓘ
conflictType amphibious operation ⓘ
land campaign ⓘ
country Denmark–Norway ⓘ
endTime 1676 ⓘ
followedBy continued land warfare in Scania (1677–1679) ⓘ
hasCause Danish attempt to reconquer Scanian provinces lost to Sweden ⓘ
Danish desire to reverse the Treaty of Roskilde (1658) ⓘ
hasPart Battle of Landskrona ⓘ
Battle of Lund ⓘ
Danish amphibious landings in Scania ⓘ
occupation of large parts of Scania by Danish forces ⓘ
siege and capture of Helsingborg (1676) ⓘ
historicalRegionInvolved Scanian provinces ⓘ
location Scania ⓘ
southern Sweden ⓘ
militaryTheater Scanian theater of the Scanian War ⓘ
objective reconquest of Blekinge ⓘ
reconquest of Halland ⓘ
reconquest of Scania ⓘ
opponent Sweden ⓘ
opposedBy Swedish field army in Scania ⓘ
Swedish local militias and snapphanar guerrillas ⓘ
outcome restoration of Swedish control over most of Scania by 1679 ⓘ
partOf Dano-Swedish conflicts of the 17th century ⓘ
linked to: Dano-Swedish wars

Scanian War ⓘ
precededBy Dano-Swedish naval operations in 1675–1676 ⓘ
relatedTo Treaty of Lund (1679) ⓘ
linked to: Treaty of Lund

Treaty of Roskilde ⓘ
result Danish failure to permanently recover Scania ⓘ
Swedish strategic victory ⓘ
significantEvent Battle of Lund on 4 December 1676 ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Lund

Danish capture of Helsingborg in 1676 ⓘ
Danish landing near Råå in June 1676 ⓘ
winter campaigning in Scania 1676–1677 ⓘ
startTime 1676 ⓘ
temporalContext late 17th century ⓘ

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Scanian front → partOf → Danish invasion of Scania (1676) ⓘ
Danish naval campaign of 1677 → relatedEvent → Danish invasion of Scania ⓘ
linked to: Danish invasion of Scania (1676)