Atlas of Battles

war, 7 engagements

Battles of the Swedish War of Liberation

The atlas places 7 engagements of the Swedish War of Liberation (1521 to 1523): 6 battles and 1 siege, all in present-day Sweden.

See them on the globe

Siege of StockholmBattle of FalunBattle of Brunnbäck FerryBattle of VästeråsConquest of UppsalaConquest of KalmarConquest of StockholmBattle of FalunBattle of Brunnbäck FerryBattle of VästeråsConquest of UppsalaConquest of KalmarConquest of StockholmGöteborgLinköpingJönköpingLiepagaÖrebroNorrköpingKarlstadGävleBoråsVäxjö200 km58.634N, 16.853E
7 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1521: 4 engagements4 in 15211523: 2 engagements15211523
6 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

The war in time order

Battle of Falun, 1521Battle of Brunnbäck Ferry, 1521Battle of Västerås, 1521Conquest of Uppsala, 1521Conquest of Kalmar, 1523Conquest of Stockholm, 152315211523
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
5 February 1521Battle of FalunFalun, SwedenSwedish victory
March 1521Battle of Brunnbäck FerryBrunnbäck, SwedenSwedish victory
29 April 1521Battle of VästeråsBadelundaåsen, SwedenSwedish victory
19 May 1521Conquest of UppsalaUppsala, SwedenSwedish victory
27 May 1523Conquest of KalmarKalmar, SwedenSwedish victory
17 June 1523Conquest of StockholmStockholm, SwedenSwedish victory
date unknownSiege of StockholmStockholm, Sweden

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the Swedish War of Liberation (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.