Danish–Hanseatic War

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The Danish–Hanseatic War was a 15th-century conflict in which the Hanseatic League and its allies fought the Danish crown for control over Baltic trade and political influence in Scandinavia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 15th-century conflict
war
belligerent Hamburg
Hanseatic League
Kalmar Union
Kingdom of Denmark
linked to: Denmark

Kingdom of Norway
Lübeck
Rostock
Wismar
cause control over Baltic trade
political influence in Scandinavia
conflictBetween City of Lübeck
linked to: Lübeck

Duchy of Holstein
Hanseatic League
Kingdom of Denmark
linked to: Denmark

Swedish rebels
hasAspect blockades
naval warfare
sieges of coastal towns
historicalPeriod Late Middle Ages
location Baltic Sea region
Denmark
Holstein
Norway
Scandinavia
Sweden
mainTheater Baltic Sea
Øresund
opponentOf Eric of Pomerania
Kalmar Union monarchy
linked to: Kalmar Union
partOf Northern European wars
relatedTo Baltic maritime trade
Hanseatic League
Scandinavian politics
result Hanseatic League victory
strengthening of Hanseatic trade privileges
weakening of Danish royal control over Baltic trade
significance demonstrated economic power of merchant cities over monarchies
reshaped power balance in the Baltic Sea

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Hanseatic League foughtWar Danish–Hanseatic War
subject linked to: Hanseatic League (historical)
Hanseatic League foughtWar Hanseatic–Danish War of 1362–1370
subject linked to: Hanseatic League (historical)
linked to: Danish–Hanseatic War
Treaty of Stralsund (1370) endedConflict Hanseatic–Danish War (1361–1370)
linked to: Danish–Hanseatic War