Battle of Otepää 1217
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1217 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Medieval (500–1499) | derived from year |
| Location | Estonia | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Livonian Crusade | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 58.0575, 26.5047 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Otepää (Russian: Битва при Оденпе) was a battle during the Livonian Crusade in February 1217. The battle ended in a compromise, with the Russians allowing the Germans to leave the fortress.
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