Battle of Høland
The Battle of Høland (Swedish: Slaget vid Høland) was two minor skirmishes that were fought on 9 March 1716 in Høland, Norway as a part of the 1716 Swedish invasion of Norway, during the Great Northern War.
| Battle of Høland | |||||||
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| Part of the Great Northern War | |||||||
Battle of Høland, illustration by Andreas Bloch | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Swedish Empire | Denmark-Norway | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Charles XII | Ulrik Christian Kruse (POW) | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 650 men | 300 men | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 28 killed and wounded | 164 killed, wounded and captured | ||||||
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