Anglo-Hanseatic War

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Anglo-Hanseatic War
Date 1469–1474 Location English Channel Result Hanseatic victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of England	Hanseatic League
Commanders and leaders
Edward IV of England	Paul Beneke

The Anglo-Hanseatic War was a conflict fought between England and the Hanseatic League, led by the cities of Danzig and Lübeck, that lasted from 1469 to 1474. Causes of the war include increasing English pressure against the trade of the Hanseatic cities on the southern coast of the Baltic Sea.