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This category includes historical battles in which Vikings (8th century–11th century) participated. Please see the category guidelines for more information. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Battles involving the Vikings .
Battle of 839 (839) Norse Vikings: Picts Dál Riata: Norwegian Viking victory: Siege of Paris (845) Norse Vikings: Francia: Viking victory. Viking plunder of Paris; Viking raid on Nekor [1] [2] [3] (ca. 859) Norse Vikings: Kingdom of Nekor: Viking victory. Vikings occupied Nekor for 8 days. Great Heathen Army's invasion of England (865–878 ...
This is a list of battles and sieges involving Norway. ... Siege of Paris (845) Viking raid on Nekor (ca. 859) Battle of York (867) Siege of Dumbarton (870) Battle of ...
As they had little to fear from other European countries invading the inhospitable regions of Scandinavia, most naval battles were fought amongst Vikings themselves, "Dane against Norwegian, Swede against Norwegian, Swede against Dane." [45] Most Viking-on-Viking naval battles were little more than infantry battles on a floating platform ...
Anglo-Saxons defeat the Danelaw Vikings. Battle of Acheloos: 20 August – A large-scale Byzantine invasion against Bulgaria is decisively defeated by Tzar Simeon I of Bulgaria. Battle of Confey: Vikings defeat Leinster and kill their king. Battle of Mag Femen: 22 August – Strategic Viking victory against the Irish of Ui Niell. Battle of ...
Battle of Fakhkh: Abbasid Caliphate: Alids: 788 AD 803 AD Avar Wars: Frankish Empire: Avar Khaganate: 793 AD 796 AD Qaysi–Yamani war (793–96) Yamani Tribal Federation Abbasid Caliphate: Mudhari Tribal Federation 793 AD 850 AD Viking Raids on the British Isles: Vikings: Anglo-Saxons: 795 AD 902 AD Viking Invasion of Ireland: Vikings: Irish ...
Viking victory. Harald Wartooth subjegates a majority of Sweden; c.770 Battle of Brávellir: Denmark Wends Eastern Geats: Sweden Estonians Western Geats: Defeat. Harald Wartooth's death; 780s-850 Viking invasions of England: Norse Vikings: Kingdom of England: Viking victory. Series of Viking attacks on Christian monasteries in the British Isles ...
This category includes historical naval battles in which Vikings (8th century–11th century) participated. Please see the category guidelines for more information. Pages in category "Naval battles involving the Vikings"