Swedish–Algerian war of 1791–1792
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Swedish–Algerian war of 1791–1792
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The Swedish–Algerian war of 1791–1792 was a brief and inconclusive conflict between Sweden and the Regency of Algiers. The conflict started in 1791 when Gustav III, King of Sweden, sent a gift to Sidi Hassan, Dey of Algiers. They Dey thought the gift unsatisfactory and felt disrespected. As a result, he expelled the Swedish consul, Mathias Skjöldebrand. Because of these actions, on August 15, the dey declared war on Sweden, in 1791. The reason for this escalation is unknown, but it is possible t
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swedish%E2%80%93Algerian_war_of_1791%E2%80%931792
date created:
2023-10-04T15:02:40Z
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2024-09-10T20:15:16Z
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