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The Battle at Nyborg, November 14, 1659. Dislocation prior to the battle 1) Swedish forces 2) Danish (international) forces led by
Eberstein and 3) Danish forces led by Schack. 4) Cavalry-strike by Ahlefeldt
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was almost captured but managed to escape. Schack saw the importance of preventing
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was a turning point for the Danes, is discussed between historians. After the battle, the Swedes had not enough men to be to able to win another major battle.
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The city of Nyborg captured by the lord
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