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Battle of Fredericia

When
6 July 1849
Where
Fredericia, Denmark
Part of
Battle of Fredericia: Danish victory over Schleswig-Holstein forces

Danish troops won a victory over the besieging Schleswig-Holstein rebels on 6 July 1849, ending the siege.

The battle was fought between soldiers of Schleswig-Holstein and Denmark. Danish forces launched a sortie from the fortified town, defeating the besieging rebels. This victory is commemorated annually in Fredericia, highlighting its importance in the First Schleswig War.

Sources

  1. Battle of Fredericia Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21
  2. Fredericia Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-24

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