battle, Revolutionary and Napoleonic

Battle of Rødenes

Name: Battle of Rødenes
Location: Rødenes Municipality, Norway

Battle of Rødenes was a battle fought in 1808 at Rødenes Municipality, in what is now Norway. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Rødenes Municipality.

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Fought1808

WhereRødenes Municipality, Norway59.588N, 11.595E, placed at the location, approximate

BelligerentsSwedenagainstDenmark–Norway

Record

Date	1808 (year precision) to 1808
Place	Rødenes Municipality, Norway 59.588N, 11.595E
Kind	Battle, Revolutionary and Napoleonic
Commanders	Bror Cederström	Charles August, Crown Prince of Sweden Andreas Samuel Krebs

Placed at Rødenes Municipality; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Battle of Langnes 1814, 26 km W
Battle of Bysjön 1644, 49 km NE
Siege of Fredriksten 1718, 53 km S
First Battle of Moss 1716, 55 km W
Battle of Matrand 1814, 57 km NE

Elsewhere in 1808

Battle of Rødenes is one of 3,694 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 111 in present-day Norway.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4872222, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Rødenes, revision 1377403426, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.