Danish-Swedish War (1643-45)
- 1644 May 16 - Danes defeat Dutch ships which have been hired to support Sweden (details)
- May 25 - Danes get slightly the better of 33 hired Dutch ships
- July 1 Colberger Heide (Colberg Heath) - Danish and Swedish fleets fight an inconclusive battle off NE Germany
- July 7 - Danes defeat Swedes in small battle (details)
- August 10 - Dutch fleet under Thijsen brushes past Danish fleet under King Christian IV in Kjoge Bay, Denmark (details)
- October 13 - Combined Swedish/Dutch fleet badly defeats Danish fleet near Femern, Germany (details)
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Famous quotes containing the word war:
“They shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.”
—Bible: Hebrew Isaiah, 2:4.
The words reappear in Micah 4:3, and the reverse injunction is made in Joel 3:10 (”Beat your plowshares into swords ...”)