Complete the sentence about Danish Estonia with the correct year: In ______, the King of Denmark gave up his claim on the southern Estonian provinces of Sakala and Ugaunia, which had already been conquered by Brothers of the Sword.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. 1220
In 1220 the King of Denmark gave up his claim to the southern Estonian provinces of Sakala and Ugaunia, which the Brothers of the Sword had already conquered. The two had quarrelled over borders.
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