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The battle has since become a part of folklore in Norway, giving names to local places in the Otta region. A longstanding misconception was that George Sinclair, a nephew of the George Sinclair, 5th Earl of Caithness was the commander of the forces; in fact, he was subordinate to Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Ramsay.

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  • Battle of Kringen
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  • The battle has since become a part of folklore in Norway, giving names to local places in the Otta region. A longstanding misconception was that George Sinclair, a nephew of the George Sinclair, 5th Earl of Caithness was the commander of the forces; in fact, he was subordinate to Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Ramsay.
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Strength
  • Around 500 militia
  • Over 300 soldiers and conscripts
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Partof
  • the Kalmar War
Date
  • 1612-08-26(xsd:date)
Commander
  • Lars Gunnarson Hågå
  • Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Ramsay George Sinclair
Caption
  • Detail of Battle of Kringen, a nineteenth century national romantic depiction of the battle by Georg Nielsen Strømdal
Casualties
  • 6(xsd:integer)
  • 12(xsd:integer)
  • about 280
Result
  • Norwegian victory
combatant
  • 20(xsd:integer)
  • Scottish mercenaries, under Swedish allegiance
Place
Conflict
  • Battle of Kringen
abstract
  • The battle has since become a part of folklore in Norway, giving names to local places in the Otta region. A longstanding misconception was that George Sinclair, a nephew of the George Sinclair, 5th Earl of Caithness was the commander of the forces; in fact, he was subordinate to Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Ramsay.
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