Battle of Sauðafell (1550 AD)

Battle of Sauðafell (Jón Arason's forces vs Daði Guðmundsson's forces) took place in 1550 AD during Icelandic Reformation.

Battle facts

• Year: 1550 AD
• Date: 1550-10-02
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Icelandic Reformation
• Side A: Jón Arason's forces
• Side B: Daði Guðmundsson's forces
• Commanders (A): Jón Arason
• Commanders (B): Daði Guðmundsson
• Casualties: approx. UnknownUnknown|
• Outcome: Daði Guðmundsson victory Jón Arason defeated and captured Collapse of Catholicism in Iceland
• Coordinates: 65.017°, -21.648°

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Wikipedia article on Battle of Sauðafell · Wikidata entry

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