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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Battle of Niså (1062 AD)

Battle of Niså took place in 1062 AD. Kingdom of Denmark vs Kingdom of Norway. Approx. 70 ships cleared of men Remainder retreatedUnknown casualties. Part of Harald Hardrada's invasions of Denmark. Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.