Battle of Nabe

Battle of Nabe
Part of the Dano-Swedish War (1657–1658)
Date3 October, 1657
Location
Nabe, Agger
Result Swedish victory
Belligerents
 Swedish Empire  Denmark–Norway
Commanders and leaders
Böddeker Niels Lykke (POW)
Friedrich Ziegler (POW)
Units involved
Three cavalry regiments Nabe redoubt
Strength
500–700 cavalry 900 peasants
150 cavalry
Casualties and losses
Unknown 60–800 killed
Everyone else captured

The Battle of Nabe was fought between Danish and Swedish forces at Nabe on October 3 1657. The Swedes attacked the Danish redoubt and successfully captured both Danish commanders and crushed the popular resistance in Jutland as a consequence of the battle.