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    Fredriksten is a fortress in the city of Halden in Norway. This Fortresses was constructed by Denmark-Norway in the 17th century as a replacement for...
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    The siege of Fredriksten (Norwegian: Beleiringen av Fredriksten festning) was an attack on the Norwegian fortress of Fredriksten in the city of Fredrikshald...
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    was shot to death during the siege of Fredriksten fortress. The Swedes were not militarily defeated at Fredriksten, but the whole structure and organisation...
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    men were kept at work on the fortresses at Akershus, Fredrikstad, and Fredriksten. "Ulrik Fredrik Gyldenløve (1638 – 1704)". Larvik Museum. Retrieved September...
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    Grensen (Singalong at the Border, referring to the border fortress of Fredriksten where outdoor concerts are held) and on TV4 in Sweden. Jordan had a small...
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    frustration and ultimate failure, concluding with his death at the Siege of Fredriksten in 1718. At the time, most of the Swedish Empire was under foreign military...
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    Trondheim. Poorly equipped, Armfelt pulled out after the king fell at Fredriksten. The ensuing disaster that struck his army is known as the Carolean Death...
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    316,000 and the 2014 season by 336,000. The programme is recorded at Fredriksten Fortress, a 10,000-seat[citation needed] border fortress in Halden during...
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    Rosenkrantz Tower (Bergen City Museum) Kavli, Guthorm. Norges festninger, fra Fredriksten til Vardøhus (Universitetsforlaget. 1987) ISBN 8200184307 Knut Helle...
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    Charles XII of Sweden, who was killed in Norway during the Siege of Fredriksten. The work was conceived to participate in the Exposition Universelle...
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