Peter Tordenskjold
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title:
Peter Tordenskjold
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Peter Jansen Wessel Tordenskiold, commonly referred to as Tordenskjold, was a Danish-Norwegian nobleman and flag officer who spent his career in the service of the Royal Dano-Norwegian Navy. He rose to the rank of vice-admiral for his services in the Great Northern War. Born in the Norwegian city of Trondheim, Peter Wessel travelled to Copenhagen in 1704 and eventually enlisted in the navy. He won a name for himself through audacity and courage and was ennobled as Peter Tordenskiold by King Fred
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Norwegian sea officer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Tordenskjold
date created:
2004-02-27T16:18:34Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T10:51:10Z
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