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Battle of Olivento

Italy

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Olivento (1041), part of the Norman Conquest of Southern Italy. Normans defeated Byzantium, Viking mercenaries.

Belligerents3

  • Normans
  • Byzantine Empire
  • Viking mercenaries

ON THE MAPByzantine Empire (843-1204)

Conflict graph

PART OFNorman Wars in Southern Italy

Sources

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

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