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The second Battle of Copenhagen, which lasted from 16 August to 5 September 1807, was, like the first battle of Copenhagen, an attack by the British on the Danish capital of Copenhagen. After a combined siege by 18,000 British and Hanoverian troops under General Lord Cathcart, and a naval bombardment by a fleet under Admiral James Gambier, the regent Crown Prince Fredericksurrendered the Danish fleet of 18 ships, upon which the British withdrew.
Copenhagen (1807)
Copenhagen (1807)
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