Battle of Helgeå (1026 AD)

Battle of Helgeå (Denmark & England vs Sweden & Norway) took place in 1026 AD.

Battle facts

• Year: 1026 AD
• Date: 1026-01-01
• Era: Medieval
• Side A: Denmark, England
• Side B: Sweden, Norway
• Commanders (A): Cnut the Great, Ulf the Earl
• Commanders (B): Anund Jacob, Olaf Haraldsson
• Casualties: approx. HeavyMinimal
• Outcome: Anglo-Danish victory
• Coordinates: 55.800°, 13.617°

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Wikipedia article on Battle of Helgeå · Wikidata entry

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