siege, medieval
Siege of Copenhagen
Siege of Copenhagen was a siege conducted on 7 July 1289 at Copenhagen, in what is now Denmark; it lasted 2 days. It was part of the War of the Outlaws. The recorded result: Danish victory. Recorded strength: Unknown against More than 70.
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Record
| Date | 7 July 1289 to 9 July 1289 | |
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| Place | Copenhagen, Denmark 55.676N, 12.569E | |
| Kind | Siege, medieval | |
| Strength | Unknown | More than 70 |
| Casualties and losses | Unknown | Unknown |
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Nearest engagements
- Siege Of Copenhagen 1658, same recorded site
- Siege of Copenhague 1535, same recorded site
- Siege of Copenhague 1523, same recorded site
- Assault on Copenhagen 1659, same recorded site
- Siege of Copenhagen 1368, same recorded site
Contested ground: this site was fought over 8 times between 1289 and 1807.
In the same war
- After: Battle of Skanör 1289
Elsewhere in 1289
- Fall of Tripoli Lebanon
- Battle of Campaldino Italy
Siege of Copenhagen is one of 590 engagements of the 13th century in the atlas and one of 65 in present-day Denmark.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q30607624, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Copenhagen (1289), revision 1370437604, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.