Battle of Grathe Heath (1157)

Battle of Grathe Heath (Forces of Valdemar I vs Forces of Sweyn III) took place in 1157 during Danish Civil Wars.

Battle facts

• Year: 1157
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Danish Civil Wars
• Side A: Forces of Valdemar I
• Side B: Forces of Sweyn III
• Commanders (A): Valdemar I
• Commanders (B): Sweyn III
• Casualties: Minor (Forces of Valdemar I), ~4,000 entire force slain, captured or scattered (Forces of Sweyn III)
• Outcome: Valdemar I victory End of the Danish Civil War
• Coordinates: 56.239°, 9.290°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Grathe Heath · Wikidata entry