Helmut Wrangel's reconquest of Jutland | |||||||||
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Part of the Torstenson War | |||||||||
Map of Jutland from 1871 by Wessel Warberg | |||||||||
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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.