Draft:Duke Charles' Finnish campaign
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| Duke Charles' Finnish campaign | |||||||||
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| Part of a prelude to the War against Sigismund | |||||||||
 Duke Charles insulting the corpse of Clas Fleming after the siege of Åbo | |||||||||
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 Forces under Duke Charles | Forces under Arvid Stålarm | ||||||||
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Duke Charles | Arvid Stålarm | ||||||||
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| Unknown | Åbo garrison | ||||||||
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500 cavalry 12 banners of knights | Placeholder | ||||||||
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| Placeholder | Placeholder | ||||||||
Duke Charles' Finnish campaign was a successful expedition in 1597 executed by the forces of Duke Charles (would later become Charles IX) into Finland, which was at that point controlled by Sigismund loyalists
References
[edit]Works cited
[edit]- Isacsson, Claes-Göran (2006). Vägen till stormakt : Vasaättens krig [The road to great power: The wars of the Vasa dynasty] (in Swedish). Norstedts. pp. 287–289. ISBN 9789113015026.
- Ylikangas, Heikki (1999). Klubbekriget: det blodiga bondekriget i Finland 1596-97 [The club war: the bloody peasant war in Finland 1596-97] (in Swedish). Translated by Huldén, Mats. Atlantis. pp. 360–365. ISBN 9789174866964.