Siege of Vordingborg 1368
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1368 | Wikidata P580 (start time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Medieval (500–1499) | derived from year |
| Location | Denmark | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Danish-Hanseatic War of 1361-1370 | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | Hanseatic League, Kingdom of Denmark | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 55.0072, 11.9125 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The siege of Vordingborg (Danish: Belejringen af Vordingborg) was a siege between the Hanseatic and Danish forces at Vordingborg, Zealand during the Danish–Hanseatic War (1361–1370). The Danes managed to defend Vordingborg for two years until peace was settled at Stralsund.
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