Lennart Torstensson, the Swedish field marshal, is …
Years: 1644 - 1644
February
Lennart Torstensson, the Swedish field marshal, is unable to cross from Jutland to Funen for want of a fleet, and the Dutch auxiliary fleet which comes to his assistance is defeated between the islands of Sylt and Rømø on the west coast of Schleswig by the Danish admirals.
Locations
People
Groups
- Sweden, (second) Kingdom of
- Denmark-Norway, Kingdom of
- Netherlands, United Provinces of the (Dutch Republic)
Topics
- Thirty Years' War
- Torstenson war, Hannibal controversy, Hannibal War, or Danish-Swedish War of 1643-45
