Regional985 CE

Battle of Hjorungavag

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Norway

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Hjorungavag (985), part of the Scandinavian National Wars. Norway defeated Jomsburg Vikings.

Belligerents2

Norway
Jomsburg Vikings

Conflict graph

PART OFScandinavian wars of the late Viking Age

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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