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Stralsund

The **Battle of Stralsund (1628)** refers to the siege of the Baltic port city of Stralsund during the Thirty Years' War, when Imperial forces under Albrecht von Wallenstein attempted to capture the city, which was defended by its citizens with support from Denmark and Sweden. The siege's failure marked a significant setback for the Habsburgs and helped open the way for Swedish intervention in nor