Which place completes this sentence about Battle of Copenhagen? British troops landed at Vedbæk on 16 August and began besieging Copenhagen, defeating a Danish army at the Battle of ______ on 29 August.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Køge
- Step 1: British troops landed at Vedbæk on 16 August and began besieging Copenhagen, defeating a Danish army at the Battle of Køge on 29 August. Answer: Køge. Why not the others: Fanø, Næstved and Ebeltoft don't fit.
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