Historical place archive

Copenhagen in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Copenhagen in Russia. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

4 records4 event labels2 people1801–1932

Historical events in Copenhagen

1801

2 April 1801
Battle of Copenhagen
Alexander I · Napoleonic Wars

The British victory at Copenhagen helps end the League of Armed Neutrality during the opening weeks of Alexander's reign.

2 April 1801
Grand Mastership of the Knights of Malta
Alexander I · Napoleonic Wars

Alexander abandons Paul I's controversial Russian claim to the Grand Mastership of the Knights of Malta.

2 April 1801
Neutrality
Alexander I · Napoleonic Wars

The League of Armed Neutrality collapses as Alexander seeks improved relations with Britain.

1932

27 November 1932
In Defense of October
Leon Trotsky · Government of Russia

Delivers In Defense of October in Copenhagen, presenting a public defense and historical interpretation of the Russian Revolution.

Provenance

About these place records

These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Russia and Copenhagen. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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