Gustavus Adolphus' reconquest of Öland
| Gustavus Adolphus' reconquest of Öland | |||||||||
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| Part of the Kalmar War | |||||||||
Portrait of Gustavus Adolphus from the mid 17th century | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| Swedish Empire | Denmark–Norway | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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Gustavus Adolphus Per Hammarskiöld | Gert von Rantzau | ||||||||
| Units involved | |||||||||
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3 cavalry banners 7–8 infantry companies Little fleet |
5 infantry companies 2 cavalry companies | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| 2,000 men | Unknown | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| Unknown | 800 killed | ||||||||
Gustavus Adolphus' reconquest of Öland occurred from 26 or 27 September to 8 October 1611 during the Kalmar War.