naval engagement, early modern
Battle of Little Belt
Battle of Little Belt was a naval engagement fought in 1535 in what is now Denmark. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. It was part of Q12562. The recorded result: Allied victory. Recorded strength: 10 ships against Est. 20 ships.
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Where it sits in Q12562
Record
| Date | 1535 (year precision) | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Denmark 55.183N, 9.833E | |
| Kind | Naval engagement, early modern | |
| Strength | 10 ships | Est. 20 ships |
| Casualties and losses | 1 ship burnt; 9 ships captured | Negligible |
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Nearest engagements
- Battle of Als 1864, 23 km S
- Battle of Dybbøl 1864, 31 km S
- Siege of Snoghøj 1644, 39 km N
- Siege of Kolding 1368, 41 km NW
- Battle of Fredericia 1849, 43 km N
In the same war
- Before: Battle of Bornholm 1535
- After: Battle of Sauðafell 2 October 1550
Elsewhere in 1535
- Conquest of Tunis Tunisia
- Battle of Murjakheti Georgia
- Battle of Idano Japan
- Siege of Chittorgarh India
- Siege of Bolsward Netherlands
Battle of Little Belt is one of 1,390 engagements of the 16th century in the atlas and one of 65 in present-day Denmark.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q16822651, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Little Belt, revision 1370447767, 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.