1718-19 Swedish retreat in the Great Northern War. It began on 28 December 1718 in what is now Norway and lasted until 5 January 1719 (about 8 days). The setting was Tydal Municipality. It was part of Norwegian Campaign of Charles XII and the Great Northern War. About 4,100 people died. Some 600 were injured.
Before and after
- from 18 June 1717 to 21 August 1717Siege of Belgrade
- 16 November 1717Birth of Jean Le Rond d'Alembert
- 21 July 1718Treaty of Passarowitz
- from 2 August 1718 to 17 February 1720War of the Quadruple Alliance
- from 28 December 1718 to 5 January 1719Carolean Death March
- 25 April 1719Publication of Robinson Crusoe
- from c. 1720s to 1740sCampaigns of Nader Shah
- 30 August 1721Treaty of Nystad
- from 22 October 1721 to 1 September 1917Russian Empire
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- 1713Peace of Utrecht
- from 28 May 1754 to 7 October 1763French and Indian War
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