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was difficult. There were attacks from the castle and attacks from ships. On the ninth day of the siege, the batteries were set up and opened fire on the
Swedish garrison. It did not take long before two of the castle's
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Blix, did not want to wait for that and subsequently negotiated with the
Brandenburgians. The accord allowed him and his 820 men free departure to the Swedish garrison in Stralsund.
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were completely destroyed and a bomb that fell into the gunpowder cellar blew up half of the castle's floors. At the same time, the elector made a
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in 1675. In autumn, the Swedes had already been pushed back to the North German Coast, and the
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Die feldzĂĽge des groszen kurfĂĽrsten in
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705:Jensen, N.P (1900).
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550:bridgehead
477:Background
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