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The Second Battle of Copenhagen (or the Bombardment of Copenhagen) (16 August – 7 September 1807) was a British bombardment of the Danish capital, Copenhagen, in order to capture or destroy the Dano-Norwegian fleet during the Napoleonic Wars.
Download QR code; Print/export ... Siege of Copenhagen may refer to: ... Siege of Copenhagen (1658) Battle of Copenhagen (1807), in which Copenhagen was also besieged ...
The next year (1807) he commanded his 6-pr. light brigade on the Expedition to Copenhagen under the overall command of Sir Arthur Wellesley and Major General Thomas Blomefield in command of the Royal Artillery contingent, and took part in the investment and siege of Copenhagen.
Alacrity was commissioned in February 1807 under Commander William Croft for the Baltic Station. [2] On 22 August Alacrity and Sybille captured the Danish merchant vessel Elizabeth. [3] She was then at the siege of Copenhagen. In September, Commander Nisbit Palmer assumed command, [2] replacing Croft, who received promotion to post-captain in ...
Assault on Copenhagen (1659), a major battle during the Second Northern War, taking place during the siege of Copenhagen by the Swedish army. Battle of Copenhagen (1801), a naval battle between a British fleet and the Dano-Norwegian Navy; Battle of Copenhagen (1807), a British bombardment of Copenhagen to capture or destroy the Dano-Norwegian fleet
Battle of Copenhagen (1801) (1801) Battle of Lübeck (1806) Battle of Copenhagen (1807) Battle of Køge (1807) Battle of Alvøen (1808) Battle of Saltholm (1808) Action of 2 March 1808 (1808) Battle of Zealand Point (1808) Battle of Silda (1810) Battle of Anholt (1811) Battle of Grimstad Bay (1811) Battle of Lyngør (1812) 1801, 1807–1814
A fire ripped through Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange, one of the Danish capital's best-known buildings, on Tuesday, engulfing its spire which collapsed in a scene reminiscent of the 2019 blaze at ...
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