Kalundborg War

Kalundborg War
Part of Dano-Swedish War

King Magnus Eriksson IV of Sweden, VII of Norway, as seen on the title page of his Swedish national law.
Date1341–1343
Location
Result Swedish-Holsteinian victory
Territorial
changes
  • Valdemar admits his sale of Scania, Blekinge, and Halland to Magnus.
  • Valdemar waives the right of repurchase that had previously applied to the Swedish purchase of the provinces
  • Magnus renounces all claims west of the Sound.
Belligerents

First Swedish-Norwegian union

Holstein
Denmark Denmark
Lübeck
Rostock
Hamburg
Stralsund
Wismar
Greifswald
Commanders and leaders
Magnus IV Valdemar IV
Strength
Unknown Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown

The Kalundborg War was a conflict spanning three years between Sweden, Norway and Holstein, and an alliance consisting of Denmark, Lübeck, Hamburg, Rostock, Wismar, Greifswald, and Stralsund. Although Denmark achieved some victories, the war ended favourably for Sweden, Norway and Holstein.[1]

  1. ^ Sundberg, Ulf (1999). Medeltidens Svenska krig (in Swedish) (1st ed.). Stockholm: Hjalmarson & Högberg. pp. 147–149. ISBN 9189080262.