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Battle of Mared (Slaget vid Mared) was a battle during the Nordic Seven Years' War between the Swedish and Danish forces on 9 November 1563. The battle was held on the site of present-day locality Oskarström in Sweden. The Danes were victorious, but there was no decisive victory, as the Swedes managed to pull back.

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  • Battle of Mared (Slaget vid Mared) was a battle during the Nordic Seven Years' War between the Swedish and Danish forces on 9 November 1563. The battle was held on the site of present-day locality Oskarström in Sweden. After the outbreak of the war, a Swedish army under the command of King Eric XIV marched into Halland. The goal was to besiege Halmstad, but it failed because of the lack of artillery. Since King Frederick II of Denmark and Norway was on his way with reinforcements, the Swedes pulled back. But they were caught up in Mared on the border between Halland and Småland, where they were defeated. The Danes were victorious, but there was no decisive victory, as the Swedes managed to pull back. (en)
  • Slaget vid Mared var ett fältslag under det Nordiska sjuårskriget mellan svenska och danska styrkor den 9 november 1563. Slaget stod i trakten av Oskarström. Danskarna vann en seger, men inte av någon avgörande betydelse eftersom huvuddelen av Svenska armén kunde retirera. Efter krigsutbrottet 9 augusti 1563 tågade en armé under befäl av Erik XIV med Charles de Mornay och Klas Kristersson Horn närmast under sig över småländska gränsen in i Halland. Man siktade på att belägra Halmstad, men i brist på artilleri misslyckades belägringen. Som vintern var i antågande och underrättelser kom om att Fredrik II var i antågande, valde Erik själv att bryta upp med en del av hären, och Horn och de Mornay skulle återtåga med den övriga armén. Vid på gränsen mellan Halland och Småland kom det danska krigsfolket ikapp den svenska reträtten. (sv)
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  • Battle of Mared (Slaget vid Mared) was a battle during the Nordic Seven Years' War between the Swedish and Danish forces on 9 November 1563. The battle was held on the site of present-day locality Oskarström in Sweden. The Danes were victorious, but there was no decisive victory, as the Swedes managed to pull back. (en)
  • Slaget vid Mared var ett fältslag under det Nordiska sjuårskriget mellan svenska och danska styrkor den 9 november 1563. Slaget stod i trakten av Oskarström. Danskarna vann en seger, men inte av någon avgörande betydelse eftersom huvuddelen av Svenska armén kunde retirera. (sv)
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  • Battle of Mared (en)
  • Slaget vid Mared (sv)
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