Siege of Tartu (1224)

Siege of Tartu
Part of the Livonian Crusade
Date15 August 1224
Location58°22′48″N 26°43′21″E / 58.38°N 26.7225°E / 58.38; 26.7225
Result Livonian victory
Belligerents
Estonians
Novgorod Republic
Sword-Brothers,
Livs and Letts
Commanders and leaders
Vyachko of Koknese ?
Strength
Unknown Unknown
Casualties and losses
Heavy casualties Heavy casualties

The siege of Tartu took place in 1224 and resulted in the fall of the last major center of Estonian resistance in the mainland provinces to the Christian conquest of Estonia.


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