Battle of Axtorna

The Battle of Axtorna or simply Axtorna, was fought between the Kingdom of Sweden and Denmark-Norway 20 October 1565 at Axtorna, a small village in what is today Falkenberg Municipality, Halland County in south-western Sweden.

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1565  Wikimedia, Wikidata
battle, Denmark, 
File:Slaget vid Axtorna.jpg

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Location: 57.04, 12.643, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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Slaget vid Axtorna

Battle of Axtorna 1565, between Swedish and Danish forces

The fields where part of the Battle of Axtorna took place

Battle of Axtorna information signs

Axtorna fields

Axtornastenen

369 of 'Ofversigt af svenska krigens och krigsinrättningarnes historia' (11203595653)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1565	Siege of Varberg	siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1565	Battle of Axtorna	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1569	Siege of Varberg	siege	Wikidata
site	bunker		Segernäs	bunker	Wikidata
site	fort	1287	Varberg Fortress	heritage site in Sweden, architectural ensemble, Halland Museum of Cultural History, working life museum, cultural property, tourist attraction, fortress	Wikidata
commons	image		Slaget vid Axtorna		Commons
commons	image		Battle of Axtorna 1565, between Swedish and Danish forces		Commons
commons	image		The fields where part of the Battle of Axtorna took place		Commons
commons	image		Battle of Axtorna information signs		Commons
commons	image		Axtorna fields		Commons
commons	image		Axtornastenen		Commons
commons	image		369 of 'Ofversigt af svenska krigens och krigsinrättningarnes historia' (11203595653)		Commons