Battle of Niså (1062 AD)
Battle of Niså (Kingdom of Denmark vs Kingdom of Norway) took place in 1062 AD during Harald Hardrada's invasions of Denmark.
Battle facts
- Year: 1062 AD
- Date: 1062-08-15
- Era: Medieval
- Conflict: Harald Hardrada's invasions of Denmark
- Side A: Kingdom of Denmark
- Side B: Kingdom of Norway
- Commanders (A): Sweyn Estridsson, Finn Arnesson
- Commanders (B): Harald Hardrada, Haakon Ivarsson
- Casualties: approx. 70 ships cleared of men
Remainder retreatedUnknown
- Outcome: Norwegian victory
- Coordinates: 56.651°, 12.811°
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