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Battle of Lier

When
2 August 1814
Where
Lier
Part of
Event of 1814: Swedish–Norwegian War: Battle of Lier ends in a Norwegian victory.

Swedish forces attempted to storm Norwegian entrenchments but were defeated, boosting Norwegian morale.

On 2 August 1814, an outnumbered Swedish force attempted to storm the Norwegian entrenchment. The Norwegian victory served as an important part to boost morale among the Norwegian troops. The Norwegian vanguard retreated back to Kongetorp where they met with Lt.

Sources

  1. Battle of Lier (1814) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-20

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