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1801 – Battle of Copenhagen. 1807 Battle of Copenhagen; Royal Commission for the Preservation of Antiquities established. [7] 1815 – Copenhagen Court House (with city hall) built at Nytorv. 1825 Royal Danish Academy of Music founded. Kunstforeningen founded. 1828 – Christiansborg Palace rebuilt. 1829 – Church of Our Lady rebuilt.
The Battle of Copenhagen of 1801 (Danish: Slaget på Reden, meaning "the battle of the roadstead [of Copenhagen Harbour]"), also known as the First Battle of Copenhagen to distinguish it from the Second Battle of Copenhagen in 1807, was a naval battle in which a British fleet fought and defeated a smaller force of the Dano-Norwegian Navy ...
Founding of Copenhagen [3] 1167 Copenhagen founded by Absalon: Battle of Dösjebro: 1181 Royal victory Battle of Stellau: 1201 Holstein Subjegated Battle of Lyndanisse: 1215 Flag of Denmark reportedly fell down Expedition to Frisia [4] 1252 Death of Abel: Murder of Erik V: 1286 Death of Erik: Rebellion against Christopher II of Denmark [5] 1326
Second Battle of Copenhagen: 2–7 Sep: UK land, sea forces under Admiral Gambier and General Cathcart capture Danish fleet. Anglo-Turkish War: Alexandria expedition of 1807: 18 March - 25 Sep: Failed UK attempt to capture Alexandria. Viceroy Muhammad Ali Pasha accepts to formally keep Egypt within the Ottoman Empire. War of the Fourth Coalition
Siege of Copenhagen during the Count's Feud, a war of succession for the Danish throne from 1534 to 1536. 1534 – A Civil War named the Count's Feud breaks out. Captain Clement raises a Juttish peasant army; 1535 – 9 June A Danish and Swedish fleet fights a naval battle against Lübeck.
Printable version; In other projects ... Siege of Copenhagen may refer to: Siege of Copenhagen (1368) Siege of Copenhagen (1658) Battle of Copenhagen (1807), in which ...
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.
A British expedition landed in Egypt in March, fighting the Battle of Abukir, the Battle of Alexandria and laying siege to Alexandria. The French surrender there on 2 September ended their campaign in Egypt and Syria which had begun in 1798. The naval war also continued, with the United Kingdom maintaining a blockade of France by sea.