Carolean Death March

Armfeldt's campaign in Trøndelag, 1718–1719. The dates are according to the Julian calendar.

The Carolean Death March (Swedish: karolinernas dödsmarsch), also known as the Catastrophe on Øyfjellet (Swedish: katastrofen på Öjfjället) was the disastrous retreat by a force of Swedish soldiers (known as Caroleans), under the command of Carl Gustaf Armfeldt, across the Tydal mountain range in Trøndelag around the new year 1718–1719.[1]

  1. ^ "The Carolean death march". karoliner.com. Archived from the original on 16 May 2019. Retrieved 1 December 2019.