What the records say
- When
- 26 Feb 1500
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 54.15° N, 9.07° E
- Description
- battle between Kalmar Union forces and Dithmarschen peasant militiamen 17 February, 1500 in modern-day Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Battle of Hemmingstedt
1500 battle in Dithmarschen
The Battle of Hemmingstedt occurred on 17 February 1500, south of the village of Hemmingstedt near the present village of Epenwöhrden in the western part of present-day Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It was an attempt by King John of Denmark and his brother Duke Frederick, who were co-dukes of Schleswig and Holstein to subdue the peasantry of Dithmarschen, who had established a peasants' republic on the coast of the No…
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Hemmingstedt: The Danish army fails to conquer the peasants' republic of Dithmarschen”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “In der Schlacht bei Hemmingstedt schlagen Dithmarscher Bauern unter Führung von Wulf Isebrand die zahlenmäßig weit überlegenen Truppen des dänischen Königs…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “bataille de Hemmingstedt”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “в битве у деревни Хеммингштедт крестьяне Дитмаршена под руководством Вульфа Изебранда разбили датскую армию”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page