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Before the Swedes had time to organize for resistance, Polish and German units under
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Swedish attack went as expected, since the Swedes outnumbered the Danes. Ă…ke managed to besiege and later capture both Hapsal and Leal with around 450 men on the west coast of Estonia in August. This attack granted the Swedes control over the majority of Wiek. After this,
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One of the main reasons behind the quick successes of the Swedes in the Baltic theatre is because neither the Poles or Danes prioritized it. With the only operations done by the Poles for the rest of 1563 being some small operations against the
Swedish held fortress of
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attacked the besieging Swedes who had a force of around 2 banners and 3 companies of foot soldiers. Working together, Gotthard and the Poles managed to chase away the besieging troops on 30 September.
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took up much of both of their treasuries. However, the war also had a Baltic theatre. Both
Denmark and Sweden had acquired territory in Estonia, and both sides wished to expand their influence there.
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47:Map of Wiek county, where the campaign took place.
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918:Svenska krig 1521-1814
916:Sundberg, Ulf (1999).
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165:Commanders and leaders
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741:"Åke Bengtsson Färla"
543:Further information:
265:Casualties and losses
256:4 banners of cavalry
924:] (in Swedish).
260:800 Poles and Tatars
745:sok.riksarkivet.se
501:Estonian campaign,
999:Conflicts in 1563
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960:978-91-1-304374-6
834:Chrispinsson 2011
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29:Part of the
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846:Jensen 1982
464:1st Karkus
89:Territorial
59:August 1563
993:Categories
875:2024-05-26
779:2024-05-26
750:2024-05-24
681:References
539:Background
474:2nd Karkus
370:Bornholm I
951:Norstedts
926:Stockholm
642:Aftermath
627:companies
605:1561—87).
578:Ösel–Wiek
385:Ă–land III
240:At Hapsal
613:Campaign
574:Eric XIV
555:Halmstad
551:Ă„lvsborg
380:Brobacka
355:Ă–land II
325:Bornholm
243:450 men
234:Strength
159:Courland
64:Location
33:and the
562:Finland
509:Swedish
484:Runafer
447:Estonia
390:Varberg
375:Axtorna
345:Ă–land I
273:Unknown
270:Unknown
253:At Lode
246:At Lode
201:Unknown
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360:RĂĽgen
340:Mared
335:Ă–land
976:ISBN
955:ISBN
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566:Ă–sel
553:and
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