Battle of Nonnebjerget

Name: Battle of Nonnebjerget
Start: 1340

1340 CE.

Shown on the map at 56.038°, 9.925°.

The Battle of Nonnebjerg (Danish: Slaget ved Nonnebjerget), also known as the Battle of Skanderborg (Danish: Slaget ved Skanderborg) and the Battle of Marbjerg (Danish: Slaget ved Marbjerg), was a battle near Skanderborg Castle on 2 November 1340 between Holsteinian and Danish rebel forces. The result is generally considered a German victory, with the Danish rebel leader, Niels Ebbesen being killed in action.

Text from the Wikipedia article Battle of Nonnebjerg, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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