3rd Gothic Civil War

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The Gothic Civil War (1660–1693) was a series of civil wars and political machinations between TBA ("Rebels") and Royalists ("Monarches"), mainly over the manner of Blekinge's governance and issues of religious freedom. It was part of the wider Wars of the Two Kingdoms. The first (1470–1483) and second (1499–1501) wars pitted the supporters of Queen Christina I against the supporters of the Repulicanis, while the third (1660–1693) saw fighting between supporters of King Alexander I and supporters of the Alexander Family Dynsty. The wars also involved the Colonial Empire of Kreyna. The war ended with Royalist victory at the Battle of Saint Micheals Bridge, Malmö on 17 Februray 1693.


3rd Gothic Civil War
Part of the Gothic Civil Wars
Date21 September 1660 – 09 March 1692
(31 years and 170 days)
Location
Belligerents
Royalist Rebels
Commanders and leaders
Blekinge; Alexander I Ebba I
William I


Geography

Strategy and tactics

Background

The outbreak of the final Gothic civil war ocurred because of a failed transfer of power after the death Queen Olivia I and her oldest son Prince Joseph