Lindanise battle

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The Lindanise battle, more commonly known as the Battle of Lyndanisse (1219), was a key conflict during the Northern Crusades in which Danish forces under King Valdemar II defeated Estonian pagans near present-day Tallinn, Estonia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle ⓘ
historical event ⓘ
medieval battle ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Battle of Lindanisa ⓘ
Battle of Lyndanisse ⓘ
associatedWith Danish rule in Estonia ⓘ
founding myth of Tallinn ⓘ
belligerent Estonian pagans ⓘ
Kingdom of Denmark ⓘ
linked to: Denmark
commander King Valdemar II ⓘ
Valdemar II of Denmark ⓘ
conflict Northern Crusades ⓘ
countryAtTime Danish realm (expanding) ⓘ
date 1219 ⓘ
era High Middle Ages ⓘ
ledBy Valdemar II of Denmark ⓘ
location Lindanise ⓘ
near present-day Tallinn, Estonia ⓘ
opponentDescription local Estonian forces ⓘ
partOf Northern Crusades ⓘ
presentDayLocation Tallinn, Estonia ⓘ
linked to: Tallinn
region Northern Europe ⓘ
relatedTo Christianization of Estonia ⓘ
Danish expansion in the Baltic ⓘ
history of Tallinn ⓘ
religiousContext Christian crusade against pagan Estonians ⓘ
result Danish victory ⓘ
significance consolidated Danish control over northern Estonia ⓘ
important event in the Northern Crusades ⓘ
tookPlaceIn 13th century ⓘ
tookPlaceOn 15 June 1219 ⓘ
year 1219 ⓘ

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Battle of Lyndanisse → alsoKnownAs → Lindanise battle ⓘ