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Frederick III was surprised by an attack from Karl X who arrived with how many men near Copenhagen?

  • 10,000

  • 3,000

  • 5,000

  • 7,000

Answer

The answer is 5,000 men. In 1658, Swedish King Karl X launched a surprise attack on the Danish capital of Copenhagen, catching King Frederick III off guard. Karl X arrived with a formidable force of 5,000 soldiers, posing a significant threat to the city and its inhabitants.
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