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The Bohus Bang (Swedish: Bohusiska Smällen), as it is traditionally called in Swedish historiography, was a devastating explosion which occurred at Bohus Fortress in March 1566, during an assault by Swedish forces. The explosion was deliberately triggered by the fortress's Danish-Norwegian defenders in order to destroy the so-called 'Red Tower', which had been captured by the Swedes.

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  • The Bohus Bang (Swedish: Bohusiska Smällen), as it is traditionally called in Swedish historiography, was a devastating explosion which occurred at Bohus Fortress in March 1566, during an assault by Swedish forces. The explosion was deliberately triggered by the fortress's Danish-Norwegian defenders in order to destroy the so-called 'Red Tower', which had been captured by the Swedes. (en)
  • Bohusiska smällen är namnet på de dansk-norska försvararnas sprängning av kärntornet Röde Torn på Bohus fästning, under den svenska belägringen i mars 1566. (sv)
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  • The Bohus Bang (Swedish: Bohusiska Smällen), as it is traditionally called in Swedish historiography, was a devastating explosion which occurred at Bohus Fortress in March 1566, during an assault by Swedish forces. The explosion was deliberately triggered by the fortress's Danish-Norwegian defenders in order to destroy the so-called 'Red Tower', which had been captured by the Swedes. (en)
  • Bohusiska smällen är namnet på de dansk-norska försvararnas sprängning av kärntornet Röde Torn på Bohus fästning, under den svenska belägringen i mars 1566. (sv)
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  • Bohus Bang (en)
  • Bohusiska smällen (sv)
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