Battle of the Ice (1242)

Battle of the Ice (Livonian Order & Bishopric of Dorpat vs Novgorod Republic & Principality of Vladimir) took place in 1242 during Northern Crusades.

Battle facts

Year: 1242
Date: 1242-04-12
Era: Medieval
Conflict: Northern Crusades
Side A: Livonian Order, Bishopric of Dorpat
Side B: Novgorod Republic, Principality of Vladimir
Commanders (A): Hermann of Dorpat
Commanders (B): Alexander Nevsky, Andrey Yaroslavich
Casualties: Livonian Rhymed Chronicle: 20 knights killed 6 knights captured Novgorod First Chronicle: 400 Germans killed 50 Germans imprisoned "Countless" Estonians killed (Livonian Order & Bishopric of Dorpat), No exact figures (side B)
Outcome: Novgorodian victory
Coordinates: 58.233°, 27.500°