Wars, politics & history

Battle of Copenhagen

from 16 August 1807 to 5 September 1807

British bombardment of Copenhagen in 1807. It began on 16 August 1807 and lasted until 5 September 1807 (about 20 days). The setting was Copenhagen. It was part of Napoleonic Wars and the Gunboat War. Those involved included the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Denmark–Norway.

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This moment belongs to the Industrial era (1760 CE to 1914 CE), steam, factories and revolutions. You can also browse everything in the 19th century.