What the records say
- When
- Jul 1147
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 53.73° N, 11.53° E
- Description
- 1147 siege
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Siege of Dobin
Saxon-Danish siege of Obotrite fortress in 1147
The Siege of Dobin took on place during the Wendish Crusade against the West Slavic pagan Wends. The Obotrite fortress on Lake Schwerin was besieged by a combined Saxon force of Henry III, supported by the Danish navy of Canute V and Sweyn III, with the siege resulting in Saxon-Danish failure.
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