Battle of Landskrona
| Battle of Landskrona | |||||||
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| Part of the Scanian War | |||||||
Battle of Landskrona: painting by Johann Philip Lemke | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Swedish Empire | Denmark–Norway | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Charles XI Simon Grundel-Helmfelt † |
Christian V Joachim Rüdiger von Goltz | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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13,000: 5,000 infantry 4,000 cavalry 4,000 peasants |
12,000: 5,000 infantry 7,000 cavalry | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 1,800 killed, wounded and captured | 2,500 killed, wounded and captured | ||||||
The Battle of Landskrona was a battle in the Scanian War, fought between Denmark and Sweden. It occurred on Ylleshed moor, outside the town of Landskrona, in the province of Scania in what is now southern Sweden on 14 July 1677.