Battle of Kringen (1612 AD)

Battle of Kringen (Denmark-Norway vs Kingdom of Sweden & Scottish mercenaries) took place in 1612 AD during Kalmar War.

Battle facts

Year: 1612 AD
Date: 1612-08-26
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: Kalmar War
Side A: Denmark-Norway
Side B: Kingdom of Sweden, Scottish mercenaries
Commanders (A): Lars Gunnarson Hågå
Commanders (B): Alexander Ramsay, George Sinclair, George Hay, Sir Henry Bruce
Casualties: approx. 6 killed 12 wounded180 killed 134 captured
Outcome: Norwegian victory
Coordinates: 61.771°, 9.541°