Complete the sentence about Otepää with the correct year: The conquest of Estonia during the Northern Crusades began with an attack on the fortress at Otepää in ______.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. 1208
The conquest of Estonia in the Northern Crusades began with an attack on the Otepää fortress in 1208. The fort was an Ugandi hill fort.
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