Battle of Fýrisvellir (980 AD)

Battle of Fýrisvellir (The Swedish levy vs Jomsvikings & Kingdom of Denmark) took place in 980 AD.

Battle facts

Year: 980 AD
Date: 0980-01-01
Era: Medieval
Side A: The Swedish levy
Side B: Jomsvikings, Kingdom of Denmark
Commanders (A): Eric the Victorious, Torgny the Lawspeaker
Commanders (B): Styrbjörn the Strong, Tóki Gormsson
Outcome: Victory for Eric the Victorious Death of Styrbjörn the Strong and end of his claim to the throne
Coordinates: 59.872°, 17.614°