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Battle of Ümera 1210

Battle of Ümera: Ümera lahing
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1210Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraMedieval (500–1499)derived from year
LocationLatviaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
War / conflictLivonian CrusadeWikidata P361
Coordinates57.5000, 25.4167Wikidata P625

About the battle

Battle of Ümera (Estonian: Ümera lahing), also known as the Battle of Imera (Latvian: Kauja pie Imeras), was a battle during the Livonian Crusade between the Livonian Brothers of the Sword, their Christian Livonian and Latgalian allies, and the Estonians. The Battle was fought near the Jumara, a tributary of the Gauja River in August or September 1210.

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Location

57.5000, 25.4167 · Latvia

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