August 17, 2024On August 17, 1676, the Battle of Halmstad took place between Sweden and Denmark. The result was a Swedish victory and was decisive as it averted a Danish threat against Gothenburg. Instead, the Swedes were able to gather reinforcements and later defeat the Danish invasion army at the Battle of Lund. Sweden
August 17, 2024On August 17, 1808, the Swedish army, led by Carl Johan Adlercreutz, clashed with the Russian army outside the Finnish town of Alavo. The battle resulted in a Swedish victory and the Russian main army having to retreat due to the Swedish offensive. Sweden
August 17, 2024Really damn bad to say “Free” when you have to pay at least SEK 1000 for a pair of glasses Sweden