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Siege of Kolding (1341)

Siege of Kolding (1341): Koldinghus
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

EraDate not recorded (no reliable year in Wikidata)derived from year
LocationDenmarkNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
Coordinates55.4917, 9.4742Wikidata P625

About the battle

The siege of Kolding (Danish: Belejringen af Kolding) also known as the siege of Koldinghus, was a siege by Jutish rebels on the Holsteinian-held Castle of Koldinghus in 1341. The siege ended unsuccessful, and Count Henry II of Holstein-Rendsburg retaliated by raiding much of Jutland.

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Location

55.4917, 9.4742 · Denmark

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