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Image: Ferdinand Victor Perrot - The Battle of Grengam on 27th July 1720

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Description: The battle of Grengam took place in the Åland Islands in the Ledsund strait; It was the last major naval battle in the Great Northern War (1700-1721) in which a coaltion including Russia, Lithuania and Denmark-Norway, successfully contested Swedish supremacy in northern Central and Eastern Europe; It is known in Sweden as the battle of Ledsund
Title: Battle of Grengamlabel QS:Let,"Granhamni merelahing" label QS:Lnn,"Slaget ved Ledsund" label QS:Lru,"Сражение при Гренгаме" label QS:Lde,"Seeschlacht bei Grönham" label QS:Len,"Battle of Grengam" label QS:Lsv,"Slaget vid Föglöfjärden" label QS:Lpl,"Bitwa morska pod Granhamn" , 27 July 1720
Credit: The Bridgeman Art Library, Object 364926
Author: Ferdinand Perrot
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