Wars of Louis Quatorze
A military history of the 17th century and the 18th century
Monday, 23 March 2026
Sunday, 22 March 2026
Anyone identify the battle?
Martin Gane saw this and took the pics. Artist Georg Philipp Rugendas - Wikipedia
He said 'I saw these unidentified pictures in Bamburg Castle in Northumberland. The description panel said they could not be named. I can see no clearly identifying flags that would explain the action but the picture was too good not to be shared in would appear to be quite a contemporary illustration but I am no expert , I found the use of grenades to be particularly interesting. Just thought it might be of interest.'
Skanes Caroliner
Great to see Scanian War uniforms. The one on the right ''is a soldier from the Närke Wärmland regiment. He also has the charicteristic straw cart in a hat, which at least in the Battle of Lund showed that you were Swedish.''
Danskar och svenskar tillbaka vid Lilla Harrie kyrka i väntan på den guidade rundan av Skånska kriget. Här visar vi upp lite olika varianter på uniformer men vem är då …
Danes and Swedes back at Little Harrie church awaiting the guided round of the Skåne war. Here we show a few different variations of uniforms but who is then really a Danish soldier or Swedish?

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