Battle of Visby

When

4 Aug 1361

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

57.63° N, 18.28° E

Description

1361 battle fought in the town of Visby on the island of Gotland, Sweden between the forces of Danish king Valdemar IV and Gutnish country yeomen

1361 battle in what is now Sweden

The Battle of Visby was fought in 1361 near the town of Visby on the island of Gotland, Sweden, between the forces of the Danish king and the Gutnish country yeomen. The Danish force was victorious.

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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 Visby: King Valdemar IV of Denmark conquers the city of Visby by defeating the defending Gutnish country yeomen, killing 1,200 of their number”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Waldemar IV. besiegt mit seinen Rittern auf Gotland ein Heer der Landbevölkerung in Sichtweite der Stadtmauern von Visby, dessen Stadttore geschlossen bleiben”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “les troupes danoises de Valdemar Attertag, victorieuses à la Bataille de Visby sur les Suédois, s’emparent de Gotland puis d’Öland”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Вальдемар IV Аттердаг захватывает Готланд в битве при Висбю”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Batalla de Visby: El rey Valdemar IV de Dinamarca conquista la ciudad de Visby al derrotar a su ejército campesino”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Danish-Hanseatic War of 1361-137030 Jul 1361 · War