This is a list of wars and war-like conflicts involving Sweden.

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<nowiki>*</nowiki><small>e.g. result unknown or indecisive/inconclusive, result of internal conflict inside Sweden, status quo ante bellum, or a treaty or peace without a clear result.</small>

Kingdom of Sweden (800–1397)

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! rowspan="1" width=170px| Sweden and its allies

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! rowspan="1" width=340px| Outcome

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|Swedish–Gothic wars <br />(500–800)

Location: Sweden

|Svealand

| Geats

| Consolidation of Swedes and Goths into a unified kingdom.

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|Swedish slave revolts <br />(500s)

Location: Sweden

|Svealand

| Thralls

| Slaves depose the king of Sweden and win their freedom.

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|Ingvars raid of Estonia <br />(600s)

Location: Estonia

|Svealand

| Estonians

| Estonian Victory

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|Anunds raid of Estonia <br />(700s)

Location: Estonia

|Svealand

| Estonians

| Swedish Victory

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|Battle of Brávellir <br />(750s)

Location: Brávellir

|Svealand Estonians

| Danes (tribe) Wends Geats

| Swedish Victory Eastern Geatland falls under Swedish dominion

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|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Paphlagonian expedition of the Rus'

|Rus'/Swedish Vikings

|Byzantine Empire

| Successful raid

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|Swedish expedition to Courland (854)

|Sweden

|Curonians

|Swedish victory

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|Swedish raids in the Mediterranean Sea (859)

Location: Mediterranean Sea, Spain, Italy Luni, Italy

|Swedes (Germanic tribe)

|Islamic Spain<br>Carolingian Empire

| Swedish victory

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|Swedish expedition to Courland (862)

|Sweden

|Curonians

|Swedish victory

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|Swedish wars of conquest in Eastern Europe <br />(850s-870)

Location: Eastern Europe

|Swedes (Germanic tribe)

|Slavs <br> Curonians <br> Semigallians <br> Finnic peoples.

|Swedish victory establishment of control over the Route from the Varangians to the Greeks and Starya Ladoga route.

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|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

| Great Heathen Army (865–878)

|Vikings

  • Swedes
  • Danes
  • Norwegians

|Wessex Northumbria Mercia East Anglia

|Swedes, Norwegians and Danes under Ragnar Lodbrok sons occupies England and establishes the Danelaw

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| Caspian expeditions of the Rus' (913–1041)

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  • Kievan Rus
  • Swedes

|Khazars Abbasid Caliphate

|Swedes establish trade routes

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|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Olof the Brashs conquest of Denmark <br />(900s)

Location: Denmark

|Swedes (Germanic tribe)

|Denmark

|Swedish victory

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|Feud of the Sviatoslavichi<br />(970s)

Location: Kievan Rus

| Vladimir the Great

  • Sweden
  • Veliky Novgorod

|Oleg's coalition

  • Drevlians

Yaropolk's coalition

  • Kiev
  • Polotsk

| Vladimir the Great victorious

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|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Jomsviking–Swedish War<br />(980s)

  • Battle of Fýrisvellir

Location: Uppsala

|Sweden

|Jomsviking

| Swedish Victory

|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Eric the Victorious invasion of Denmark (990s)

Location: Hedeby Baltic Sea

|Sweden

|Denmark

| Swedish Victory

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|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF"

|Swedish invasion of the Holy Roman Empire <br />(990s)

|Sweden <br> Denmark

|Holy Roman Empire

|Unclear results

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|Olof Skötkonungs attack on Denmark

Location: In Denmark

|Sweden

|Denmark

|Swedish victory

  • Denmark is occupied by Olof
  • Sweyn Forkbeard is expelled

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|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Viking expedition to Wendland

Location: In Wendland

|Sweden

|Wends

|Successful expedition

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|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Battle of Svolder<br />(999–1000)

Location: In Øresund or near Rügen

|Sweden<br />Denmark<br />Jarls of Lade

|Norway

|Swedish victory

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|- bgcolor="#FFCCCB"

| Swedish Norwegian war <br /> (1015–1018)

  • Battle of Nesjar <br /> (1016)

|Sweden

|Norway

|Norwegian victory

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|- bgcolor="#FFCCCB"

| Battle of Helgeå

Location: In Helge å or in Uppland

|Sweden<br />Norway

|North Sea Empire<br /> Kingdom of England

|Anglo-Danish victory

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|- bgcolor="#FFCCCB"

| Battle of Stiklestad

Location: In Stiklestad

|Sweden Olaf II of Norway

|North Sea Empire<br />

|Anglo-Danish victory

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|- bgcolor="#99ff99

|Swedish support for Magnus invasion of Norway (1035)

Location: In Øresund or near Rügen

|Sweden Magnus the Good

|North Sea Empire

|Swedish victory Magnus the Good becomes king of Norway defeats the Danish forces

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|- bgcolor="#FFCCCB"

| (1042) Ingvar the Far-Travelleds expedition

  • Battle of Sasireti

Location: Georgia (country)

| Varangians

Kingdom of Georgia

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Duchy of Kldekari

|Swedish defeat

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| Yaroslav the Wise and Mstislav of Chernigovs civil war

Battle of Listven (1024)

Location: Ukraine Russia

| Kievan Rus'

Varangians

|Mstislav of Chernigov

|Swedish defeat

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|- bgcolor="#FFCCCB"

| Swedish–Norwegian War (1063)

Location: Vänern

| Sweden

|Kingdom of Norway

|Swedish defeat

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|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF

|Swedish–Norwegian War (1099–1101)

Location: Unknown

|Sweden

|Norway

|Inconclusive

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|First Swedish Crusade<br />(1150)

Location: Unknown

|Sweden

|Finns

|Eventual incorporation of Southwest Finland into the Swedish kingdom

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|Sweyn III's invasion of Småland (1153)

|Sweden

|Denmark

|Invasion failed

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|- bgcolor="#FFCCCB"

|Harald Skraengs uprising (1182)

|Harald Skraeng <br> Sweden

|Denmark

|Uprising quelled

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|Pillage of Sigtuna<br />(1187)

Location: Sigtuna

|Sweden

|Pagans from Eastern Baltic<br />(probably Estonians or Karelians)

|Sigtuna is sacked. Archbishop Johannes of Uppsala is killed.

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|Battle of Lihula (1220)

Location: Lihula, Estonia

|Sweden

|Oeselians

Rotalians

|Death of jarl Karl the Deaf

|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF"

|Värmland campaign <br />(1225/1249)

Location: Värmland

|Sweden

|Norway

|Peace of Lödöse

|- bgcolor="#FFCCCB"

|Saaremaa attack on Sweden <br />(1226)

Location: Unknown

|Sweden

|Saaremaa

|Saarema take plunder and hostages

|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF"

|Attack on Tavastia <br />(1227–1228)

Location: Unknown

|Sweden

|Novgorod

|Indecisive

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|- bgcolor="#FFCCCB"

|Battle of Olustra (1229)

Location: Södermanland or Östergötland

|Eric XI

|Knut Långe

|Victory for Knut Långe

  • Knut Långe is crowned King of Sweden

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|Eric XI's reinstatement war <br />(1234)

Location: Unknown

|Eric XI

  • Possibly supported by an army from Denmark

|Knut Långe

|Victory for Eric XI

  • Eric XI regains the throne
  • Death of Knut Långe

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|Livonian Crusade<br />(13th century)

Location: Estonia, Latvia

|Crusade

  • Sword-Brothers
  • Livonian Order
  • Denmark
  • Duchy of Estonia
  • Principality of Rügen
  • Nordalbingia within Saxony
  • Bishopric of Riga
  • Bishopric of Dorpat
  • Sweden
  • Tālava
  • Christianized Livs, Letts, Estonians, Latgalians and Ungannians
  • Bishopric of Courland
  • Bishopric of Ösel–Wiek

Pskov Republic

|Pagans (Indigenous peoples)

  • Livs (Livonians)
  • Latgalians
  • Curonians
  • Estonians
  • Oeselians
  • Selonians
  • Semigallians
  • Rotalians
  • Ungannians
  • Vends

Grand Duchy of Lithuania

  • Samogitians

|Crusader victory. However, the Swedish expedition ended in disaster

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|Tavastian uprising<br />(1236–1237)

Location: Finland

|Sweden

|Tavastians <br> Novgorod <br> Karelians

|Uprising crushed

  • Swedish influence in Finland is preserved

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|-bgcolor="#FFCCCB"

|Battle of Neva (1240)

|Swedes, Norwegians, Finns and Tavastians

|Novgorod Republic and Karelians

|Novgorodian victory.

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|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|First Folkung Uprising<br />(1247)

Location: Sweden

|Sweden

|Folkung

|Victory of the Swedish king

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|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Second Swedish Crusade<br />(1249–1250)

Location: Finland

|Sweden

|Tavastians

|Area of Tavastians and south-western Finland fall to Swedish rule, Häme Castle is founded

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Folkung era (1250–1389)

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! rowspan="1" width=170px| Sweden and its allies

! rowspan="1" width=170px| Sweden's opposition

! rowspan="1" width=340px| Outcome

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|Second Folkung Uprising<br />(1251)

Location: Sweden

|Sweden

|Folkung

  • Danes
  • Germans

|Swedish victory

  • Filip Knutsson captured and executed

|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF

|Campaign against Narva <br />(1256–1257)

Location: Unknown

|Sweden

  • Tavastians
  • Finns
  • "Didman"

|Novgorod

|Neither side achieved much success

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|- bgcolor="#FFCCCB"

|The war against Valdemar Birgersson<br />(1275)

  • Battle of Hova

|Valdemar's Forces

|Duke Magnus's Forces

|Valdemar, King of Sweden is deposed<br />Magnus Ladulås is crowned king of Sweden.

|- bgcolor="#FFCCCB"

|6000 mark war<br />(1276–1278)

|Sweden

|Denmark

|Danish victory

  • Sweden agrees to pay a reduced amount of 4000 marks to Denmark.

|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Third Folkung Uprising <br />(1278–1280)

Location: Sweden

|Sweden

|Folkung

|Victory of the Swedish king

  • Insurgents captured
  • One of the leaders is fined while two others are executed.

|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF"

|Ladoga Campaign <br />(1283–1284)

Location: Unknown

|Sweden

|Novgorod

|Indecisive

|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF"

|War in Gotland (1288)

Location: Gotland

|Visby

|Gotland

|Victory for Visby

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|- bgcolor="#FFCCCB"

|Swedish campaign against the Karelians and Izhorians<br />(1292)

Location: Unknown

|Sweden

|Karelians<br />Izhorians

|Swedish defeat

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|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Third Swedish Crusade<br />(1293–1295)

Location: Finland

|Sweden

|Karelians <br /> Novgorod republic

|Swedish victory

  • Swedish border expands eastwards

|- bgcolor="#FFCCCB"

|Neva Campaign <br />(1300–1301)

Location: Neva river

|Sweden

|Novgorod

|Landskrona captured by Novgorod

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|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Swedish Brother's Feud (1304–1310)

Location: Sweden

|Birger Magnusson

|Duke Eric and Valdemar

|Victory for Birger Magnusson, death of Valdemar and Duke Eric

|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|War on Gotland<br />(1313)

Location: Gotland

|Sweden

|Gotland

|Gutes agree to pay an increased tax to the Swedish king.

|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF"

|Tavastian war <br />(1311–1314)

Location: Tavastia

| Sweden

|Novgorod Republic

|Indecisive

|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Uprisings in Hälsingland and Småland <br />(1316–1317)

Location: Unknown

|Sweden

|Rebels in Hälsingland and Småland

|Insurgents lose their property after a verdict by King Birger

|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF"

|Attack on Åbo<br />(1318)

Location: Åbo

|Sweden

|Novgorod Republic

| Novgorodians burn the outskirts of Åbo

|- bgcolor="#FFCCCB"

|War of Deposition against Birger Magnusson<br />(1317–1319)

Location: Sweden

|Birger Magnusson

|Insurgents loyal to the Dukes Valdemar and Erik

| Birger is deposed

|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF"

|Kexholm war <br />(1321–1323)

Location: Unknown

|Sweden

|Novgorod

|Treaty of Nöteborg

|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF"

|Swedish–Novgorodian Wars<br />(1142–1323)

Location: Finland

| Sweden

Norway (1319–1323)

|Novgorod Republic

|Treaty of Nöteborg (1323)

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|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Campaign against Ingeborg <br />(1323)

Location: Sweden

|Swedish–Norwegian Union

|Ingeborg of Norway

|Peace of Skara

  • Ingeborg is forced to exchange Axvall for the unfortified Dåvö in Västmanland

|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF"

|Mats Kettilmundssons war against Reval <br />(1325–1326)

Location: Unknown

|Swedish–Norwegian Union (Mats Kettilmundsson)

| Reval

| Mats Kettilmundsson dies before any confrontations take place, peace signed in 31 May 1326

|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF"

|Sten bielkes war against Novgorod <br />(1338–1339)

Location: Novgorod

|Swedish–Norwegian Union

| Novgorod

| Peace signed in either August or September 1339.

  • Novgorodian strategic failure

|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Johan Offessons Uprising <br />(1339)

Location: Sweden

|Swedish–Norwegian Union

|Johan Offesson

|Lindholm Castle is destroyed, and Johan is forced to give Skytts and Oxie to the king

|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Kalundborg War <br />(1341–1343)

Location: Sweden

|Swedish–Norwegian Union

Holstein

|Denmark

Lübeck <br /> Rostock <br /> Hamburg <br /> Stralsund <br /> Wismar <br /> Greifswald

|Swedish-Norwegian victory

  • Valdemar IV admits his sale of Scania, Blekinge, and Halland to Sweden-Norway
  • Copenhagen Castle is given back to Denmark

|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF

|Saint George's Night Uprising (1343–1345)

Location: Unknown

|Swedish–Norwegian Union<br /> Estonians

|Denmark <br /> Teutonic Order

|Indecisive

  • Swedish-Norwegian troops plunder Reval
  • Estonian uprising crushed

|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF

|Magnus's war against Russia <br />(1348–1351)

Location: Unknown

|Swedish–Norwegian Union

|Novgorod

|Truce of Dorprat

  • Swedish-Norwegian success in the beginning
  • Swedish-Norwegian failure to keep Nöteborg

|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF

|Campaign between Magnus and his son <br />(1356–1359)

Location: Unknown

|Magnus IV

|Eric

|According to the arbitration in Jönköping, Sweden is divided between Magnus and Erik, this ends after Eric's death in 1359

|- bgcolor="#FFCCCB"

|Valdemar Atterdags reconquest of Scania<br />(1360)

Location: Scania

|Swedish–Norwegian Union

|Denmark

| Denmark conquers all of Scania

|- bgcolor="#FFCCCB"

|Valdemar Atterdags conquest of Gotland<br />(1361)

Location: Gotland

|Swedish–Norwegian Union

|Denmark

| Denmark conquers Gotland

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|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Danish–Hanseatic War (1361–1370)

Location: Northern Germany, Scandinavia, and the Baltic Sea

| First phase (1361–1365)

  • 23px Hanseatic League
  • 22px Gotland
  • 15px Lubeck
  • 15px Stralsund
  • 22px Kingdom of Norway
  • 22px Kingdom of Sweden

Second phase (1367–1370)

  • Confederation of Cologne
  • Towns in Holland
  • Towns in Zeeland
  • 23px Hanseatic League
  • Towns in Prussia
  • Towns in Livonia
  • 15px Lubeck
  • 15px Stralsund
  • 15px Rostock
  • 22px Teutonic Order
  • 22px Kingdom of Sweden
  • 22px County of Holstein
  • 22px Duchy of Mecklenburg
  • Danish Noble Rebels

|First phase (1361–1365)

26x26px Kingdom of Denmark

Second phase (1367–1370)

26x26px Kingdom of Denmark

25x25px Kingdom of Norway

|First phase: Danish victory

Second phase: Hanseatic victory

Hanseatic League gains control over several forts in Scania

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|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF

|War of deposition against Magnus <br />(1363–1371)

Location: Unknown

|Magnus IV

Haakon VI

|Albert of Mecklenburg

|Albert becomes king of Sweden

|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF

|Swedish involvement in the Danish war of succession <br />(1379–1381)

Location: Unknown

|Sweden

|Denmark

|Truce signed in 1381

|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF

|Invasion of Scania <br />(1384)

Location: Unknown

|Sweden

|Denmark

|Truce likely signed in 1384

  • Temporary capture of Laholm by Sweden, followed by subsequent retreat

|- bgcolor="#FFCCCB"

|War of deposition against Albrekt of Mecklenburg<br />(1388–1395)

|Sweden

|Denmark

|Margaret I becomes regent

|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF"

|Attack on Jama<br />(1395)

|Sweden <br /> Kalmar Union

|Novgorod Republic

|Indecisive

|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF"

|Northern Ladoga Campaign<br />(1396)

|Sweden <br /> Kalmar Union

|Novgorod Republic

|Indecisive

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Union of Kalmar (1397–1521)

{| class="wikitable sortable" width="100%"

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! rowspan="1" width=170px| Sweden and its allies

! rowspan="1" width=170px| Sweden's opposition

! rowspan="1" width=340px| Outcome

|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Campaign against the Victual Brothers <br /> (1395–1398)

|Sweden <br /> Kalmar Union

|Victual Brothers

|The Victual Brothers surrender their fortresses in Sweden

|- bgcolor="#FFCCCB"

| War in Gotland (1398)

| Sweden <br /> Kalmar Union

| Teutonic Order

|Gotland is conquered by the Teutonic Order

|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Campaign against Knut Bosson Grip <br /> (1398)

|Sweden <br /> Kalmar Union

|Knut Bosson Grip

|Grip surrenders his Finnish fortresses to the crown.

|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF

|Novgorod's attack in the north<br />(1399)

Location: Unknown

|Sweden <br /> Kalmar Union

|Novgorodian Republic

|Indecisive

|- bgcolor="#FFCCCB

|War in Gotland (1403–1404)

Location: Unknown

|Sweden <br /> Kalmar Union

|Teutonic Order

|Teutonic victory

|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Engelbrekt rebellion <br /> (1434–1436)

|Sweden

|Kalmar Union

|Swedish victory

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|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF "

|Pukefejden <br /> (1436–1437)

|Charles VIII of Sweden

|Erik Puke

|Erik Puke is executed

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|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF"

|War against the Flemingar <br /> (1437)

|Sweden

|Flemingar

|Indecisive

|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Rebellion in Östergötaland <br />(1437)

Location: Östergötland

|Sweden

|Rebels in Östergötaland

|Uprising crushed

|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Värmland rebellion <br />(1437–1438)

Location: Värmland

|Sweden

|Rebels in Värmland

|Uprising crushed

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|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|David's Rebellion <br /> (1438–1439)

|Sweden

|Tavastian insurgents

|Uprising quelled

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|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Karl Knutssons campaign against Eric of Pomerania <br /> (1439–1440)

|Sweden

|Eric of Pomerania

|The remaining fortresses loyal to Eric fall

|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Karl Knutssons campaign against Novgorod <br /> (1444)

|Sweden

|Novgorodian Republic

|Swedish victory

|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF"

|War in Gotland <br /> (1446)

|Sweden <br /> Kalmar Union

|Eric of Pomerania

|Indecisive

|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF"

|Novgorods war against Karl Knutsson <br /> (1448)

|Sweden

|Novgorodian Republic

|Indecisive

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|- bgcolor="#FFCCCB"

| War on Gotland (1448–1449)

| Sweden

|20px|border Eric of Pomerania <br /> Denmark

|Swedish failure

|- bgcolor="#FFCCCB"

| War for Norway (1448–1451)

| Sweden

|

|Danish victory

|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Karl Knutssons war against Denmark <br /> (1449–1457)

|Sweden

|Denmark

|Christian I fails to retake the Swedish throne

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|- bgcolor="#FFCCCB "

|War of Deposition against Karl Knutsson <br /> (1457)

|Sweden

|Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna

|Christian I becomes King of Sweden

|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Battle of Haraker <br /> (1464)

|Sweden

|Denmark

|Karl Knutsson regains the throne

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|- bgcolor="#FFCCCB"

|Second War of deposition against Karl Knutsson <br /> (1464–1465)

|Sweden

|Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna

|Jöns Bengtsson takes power

|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|War of deposition against Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna<br />(1466–1467)

Location: Sweden

| Sweden

|Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna <br />

|Karl Knutsson retakes the throne

|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Dano-Swedish War<br />(1468–1469)

Location: Sweden

| Sweden

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|Christian I fails to retake the throne

|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Erik Karlsson Vasa's Uprising<br />(1469–1470)

Location: Sweden

| Sweden

|20px Erik Karlsson Vasa

|Uprising crushed

|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Dano-Swedish War<br />(1469–1470)

Location: Sweden

| Sweden

|

|Christian I fails to retake the throne

|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Dano-Swedish War (1470–1471)<br />(1470–1471)

Location: Sweden

| Sweden

|

|Swedish Victory

|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF

|First campaign to Livonia<br />(1473–1475)

Location: Unknown

|Sweden

|Teutonic Order

|Indecisive

|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF"

|Tott's first Russian war <br />(1475―1476)

Location: Finland

|Sweden

| Grand Duchy of Moscow

| Truce in December 1475 or early 1476

|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF

|Second campaign to Livonia<br />(1478)

Location: Unknown

|Sweden

|Teutonic Order

|Indecisive

  • Swedish military failure

|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF"

|Tott's second Russian war <br />(1479–1482)

Location: Finland

|Sweden

| Grand Duchy of Moscow

| Truce in Novgorod 17 January 1482

  • Russian raids around Nyslott
  • Swedish raids 120&nbsp;km into Russian territory.

|- bgcolor="#E0D0FF

|Third campaign to Livonia<br />(1485–1486/1488)

Location: Unknown

|Sweden

|Teutonic Order

|Indecisive, peace signed in 1488.

|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Sten Sture's war against the Totts<br />(1487)

Location: Sweden

| Sweden

|20px Tott

|Tott family's power is reduced <br /> Gotland falls into Danish control

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|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Russo-Swedish War (1495–1497)<br />(1495–1497)

Location: Sweden

| Sweden

|Grand Duchy of Moscow

|Swedish victory

|- bgcolor="#FFCCCB "

|Battle of Rotebro <br /> (1497)

| Sweden

|

|Danish victory

  • King John becomes king of Sweden

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|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Border conflict at Nyslott<br />(1499)

Location: Nyslott

| Sweden

|Grand Duchy of Moscow

|Swedish Victory

  • Russian attacks repelled

|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|War of Deposition against King Hans<br />(1501–1503)

Location: Sweden

| Sweden

|

|Swedish Victory

  • King Hans deposed as king of Sweden

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|- bgcolor="#FFCCCB"

|Dano-Swedish War (1501–1512)<br />(1501–1512)

Location: Sweden

| Sweden<br /> Norwegian rebels <br /><small>(1501–1504)</small><br /> Free City of Lübeck<br /><small>(1509–12)</small>

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  • Norway

|Treaty of Malmö:

  • Sweden and Lübeck agree to pay contribution to Denmark
  • Sweden preserves its independence

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|- bgcolor="#FFCCCB"

|Dano-Swedish War (1512–1520)<br />(1512–1520)

Location: Sweden

| Sweden

|

  • Norway

|Surrender of Stockholm:

  • Kristian II is elected King of Sweden and the Kalmar Union temporarily resurrected
  • Stockholm Bloodbath

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|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Swedish War of Liberation<br />(1521–23)<br />20px Duchy of Guelders<br />

|Christian II (Catholics)<br /> County of Oldenburg<br /> Free City of Lübeck<br /><br /><br /><br />Zealand<br /> Supported by:<br /> Norwegian nobles<br /> Habsburg Netherlands

|Victory for Christian III and the Danish Protestants.

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|Möre uprising<br />(1536)

Location: Sweden

| Sweden

|Rebels led by Jon Andersson

|Peasant uprising defeated

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|Dacke War<br />(1542–1543)

Location: Sweden

| Sweden

|Rebels led by Nils Dacke

|Peasant uprising defeated

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|Lappvesi Peasant Revolt<br /> (1551–1553)

|Sweden

|Karelian insurgents

|Uprising quelled

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|Russo-Swedish War (1554–1557)<br />(1554–1557)

|Swedish victory against Poland–Lithuania <br> Dano-Norwegian victory against Sweden

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|Livonian War<br />(1558–1583)

Location: Dalarna

| Sweden

| Dalecarlian rebels

|Uprising crushed

|Unknown

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|Thirty Years' War<br />(1618–1648)

  • Heilbronn League
  • Hesse-Kassel
  • Brandenburg-Prussia

<hr>Post-1635 Peace of Prague

|Imperial alliance prior to 1635<hr>

Post-1635 Peace of Prague

|Peace of Westphalia

|110 000

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|Torstenson War<br />(1643–1645)

Location: Jämtland

| Swedish Empire

| Jämtlanders

|Uprising crushed

|Unknown

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|Conquest of New Sweden (1655)

Location: New Sweden

| Swedish Empire

| Dutch Republic

|Dutch victory

| Unknown

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|Capture of Carolusborg (1658)

Location: Carolusborg

| Swedish Empire

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  • Dutch Gold CoastFetu Kingdom<br /> Rebellious slaves

|Dano-Norwegian victory

|Entire garrison captured

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|Russo-Swedish War (1656–1658)

Location: Livonia, Finland

| Swedish Empire

| Russia

|Swedish victory

| Unknown

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|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Second Northern War<br />(1655–1660) <br /> 22px Grand Duchy of Lithuania<br /> <br />

|22px|link=|alt= Poland<br /><small>(Poland-Lithuania)</small><br /> Denmark–Norway (1657–1660)<br /><br />20px|link=|alt= Moscow Tsardom (1656–58)<br />22px Crimean Khanate<br /> Brandenburg-Prussia (1655–1656, 1657–1660)<br />24px Duchy of Courland (1656–1658)<br />

|Swedish victory against Denmark–Norway<br />Dutch victory in North America<br />Swedish invasion of Poland–Lithuania unsuccessful

|70 000

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|Second Bremian War<br />(1666)

Location: Mediterranean Sea

| Sweden

| Pirates

|Successful expedition

| None

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|Pomeranian War (13 September 1757 – 22 May 1762)

Location: Mediterranean

| Sweden

|22px|border Tunis <br />23px|border Ottoman Empire (De-jure)

|Inconclusive

|Unknown

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Gustavian era (1772–1809)

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|Battle of Ibiza <br>(28–29 February 1780)

Location: coast of Ibiza

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|United Kingdom

|Swedish victory

|3

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|Theatre War <br> 1788–1789

Location: Sweden

| <br>

Supported by:

  • United Kingdom

| Denmark–Norway

|Status quo ante bellum

  • Swedish political and diplomatic victory
  • Danish military victory

|5

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|Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790)

|Favourable outcome for Sweden; Status quo ante bellum

|3000

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|Swedish–Algerian war of 1791–1792 (1791–1792)

Location: Mediterranean

| Sweden

| Regency of Algiers <br />23px|border Ottoman Empire (De-jure)

|Sweden agrees to pay tribute

|Unknown

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|First Barbary War<br />(10 May 1801 – 10 June 1805)

| Tripolitania<br />

Morocco (1802) <br />23px|border Ottoman Empire (De-jure)

|Peace Treaty

|Unknown

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|Franco-Swedish War<br />(31 October 1805 – 6 January 1810)

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| UAS

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| Iran

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| Sudan

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<hr>1964–1965:<br /> Congo-Léopoldville<br /><br /><br />Supported by:<br /> ONUC <small>(1964)</small>

|1960–1963:<br /><br /><br /><hr>1960–1962:<br /> Congo-Stanleyville<br />Supported by:<br /><hr>1964–1965:<br /> Kwilu and Simba rebels<br />

|Victory

|19

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|Gulf War (1990–1991)

Location:

| <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Coalition:

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|Allied victory

|None

|- bgcolor="#99ff99"

|Operation Deliberate Force<br />(30 August – 20 September 1995)

Location: Bosnia and Herzegovina

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UNPROFOR (Sweden was a part of UNPROFOR)

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|Strategic NATO victory

  • Bosnian Serbs return to negotiations

|6 (in accidents)

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|War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)

Location: Afghanistan

|ISAF/RS phase (from 2001):<br /><br /> Resolute Support<br />(from 2015)

|ISAF/RS phase (from 2001):<br /> Taliban

  • Islamic Jihad Union
  • Haqqani network (from 2002)

al-Qaeda<br />(al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS))<hr> Taliban splinter groups

  • Fidai Mahaz (from 2013)
  • Mullah Dadullah Front (from 2012)
  • IEHCA loyal to Muhammad Rasul (from 2015)

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|Defeat

  • Taliban takeover of Afghanistan

|5

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|First Libyan Civil War

Location: Libya

| Anti-Gaddafi forces

  • National Liberation Army
  • National Transitional Council
  • Islamic Fighting Group
  • Anti-Gaddafi tribes
  • Foreign mercenaries (alleged)

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  • Libyan Armed Forces
  • Paramilitary forces
  • Pro-Gaddafi tribes
  • Foreign mercenaries (alleged)

|Rebel victory

|None

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|Mali War<br />(16 January 2012 – Present)

Location: Northern Mali

| Government of Mali

  • Military of Mali

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|* National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad<br />(MNLA)

  • Islamic Movement of Azawad<br />(MIA)<hr> Al-Qaeda
  • Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin (2017–present)
  • Al-Mourabitoun (2013–17)
  • Ansar al-Sharia (2012–present)
  • Ansar Dine (2012–17)
  • AQIM (2012–17)
  • Macina Liberation Front <br /> (2015–17)
  • MOJWA (2011–13)

Nigerian jihadist volunteers

  • Boko Haram (2012–13)
  • Ansaru (2012–13)

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  • Islamic State in the Greater Sahara

|Withdrawal in 2023

|None

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See also

  • List of Swedish peacekeeping missions
  • Realm of Sweden
  • Dominions of Sweden
  • List of Swedish monarchs
  • List of Swedish military commanders
  • List of Swedish field marshals
  • List of Swedish regiments

Notes

References

Citations

Bibliography