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Helmut Wrangel's reconquest of Jutland

Helmut Wrangel's reconquest of Jutland
Part of the Torstenson War

Map of Jutland from 1871 by Wessel Warberg
DateSeptember 1644 – January 1645
Location
Jutland, Denmark
Result Swedish victory
Territorial
changes
Sweden regains control over Jutland
Belligerents
 Swedish Empire  Denmark–Norway
Commanders and leaders
Helmut Wrangel Frederick
Buchwald
Ahlefeld
Units involved
Unknown Unknown
Strength
4,000–5,600 men 5,000 men
Casualties and losses
Unknown 11 cavalry companies annihilated

Helmut Wrangel's reconquest of Jutland occurred from September 1644 to January 1645 during the Torstenson War, when Lennart Torstensson sent a detachment of 4,000, 5,000, or 5,600 men under Helmut Wrangel to retake control of Jutland and Holstein which had been for the most part retaken by Denmark after the previous Swedish invasion.


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