Question

An early printer in this city, Gotfred of Ghemen, translated an Account of the Siege of the City of Rhodes. It’s not in Britain, but Karen the Weaver was accused of causing a stormy voyage for James VI of Scotland, (10[1])causing witch trials in North Berwick and this city. The non-Austrian Frederick III granted this city’s coat of arms, which depicts a castle built by archbishop Absalon. A Rococo (10[1])palace in (10[1])this city (10[1])was named for the ballet and opera enthusiast Sophie Amalie. This city, which was attacked as a reaction to the Continental System in 1807, (10[2])is (10[1])the most populous city on a strait where the Sound Dues were levied. The Hanseatic League (10[1])bombarded this city while it was the de facto capital of Queen Margaret I’s Kalmar Union. (10[1])For 10 points, name this most populous city in Denmark. ■END■

ANSWER: Copenhagen [or København; accept Second Battle of Copenhagen; accept Bombardment of Copenhagen]
<European History>
= Average correct buzz position

Back to tossups

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Lucas JohnsWarwick AVanderbilt3910
Alessandro d'AttanasioCambridge DBristol A6810
Brendan BethlehemCambridge ALSE A7010
Omer KeskinOxford ADurham B7210
Faiz AhmedBirminghamBristol B9610
Kai MadgwickManchesterSouthhampton B9610
Justin LeeImperial ALSE B9710
Benjamin WatsonOxford BCambridge C11310
Joseph CollinsImperial BSouthampton A12910

Summary

2024 ACF Winter at UC Berkeley2024-11-16Y2100%0%50%119.50
2024 ACF Winter at Lehigh2024-11-16Y1100%0%0%94.00
2024 ACF Winter at Northwestern2024-11-16Y9100%0%22%115.89
2024 ACF Winter at Online2024-11-16Y8100%0%38%119.13
2024 ACF Winter at UBC2024-11-16Y3100%0%33%117.67
2024 ACF Winter at Central Florida2024-11-16Y5100%0%20%115.00
2024 ACF Winter at Oxford2024-11-16Y9100%0%0%86.67