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    Battle of Fotevik (Danish: Slaget ved Fodevig) was fought between forces of King Niels of Denmark and his son Magnus Nilsson, against those of Erik Emune...
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  • Tronkræver, an illegitimate son of King Sweyn II. He died in the Battle of Fotevik before he could press his claim. Henrik was born to Svend Tronkræver and...
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  • Magnus and his father Niels eventually engaged the enemy in the Battle of Fotevik in Scania on 4 June 1134. According to Saxo, Niels panicked and fled when...
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    of Eric II of Denmark; he fought for Eric II at the decisive Battle of Fotevik in 1134, and succeeded him to the throne when he was murdered in 1137....
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    as well. In 1134, he defeated king Niels' entire army at the Battle of Fotevik in Scania, with the crucial help of German mounted mercenaries, and Niels...
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    Niels and Magnus landed at Fotevik Bay in Scania in June 1134 seeking to deal Eric a decisive defeat. At the Battle of Fotevik on 4 June 1134, Niels and...
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    Jutland, but he was defeated along with Magnus Nilsson at the Battle of Fotevik in Skåne, 1134. He fled after the defeat but he was taken captive near...
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    king but failed to establish his power; killed in 1134 at the Battle of Fotevik. Sverker I "the Elder" Sverker den äldre c. 1130 – 25 December 1156 (c...
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  • short-lived King Magnus I of Sweden, who the year before fell in the Battle of Fotevik. Volodar and Richeza had the daughter Sofia of Minsk, who later married...
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  • of firearms. 1134 Battle of Fraga Almoravids defeat Aragon. Battle of Fotevik Eric II of Denmark defeats the forces of Niels, King of Denmark and his...
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    the area, which is home to 2000 different species, requires a guide. The Fotevik area was created in 2011 and is also classified as a Natura 2000 site....
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    was expelled from Sweden and fell at the side of Magnus in the Battle of Fotevik in 1134. Sverker was acknowledged in the Mälaren provinces by 1135, when...
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  • of Denmark by Emperor Lothair III 15 April 1134 Killed at the Battle of Fotevik Benedict IX Pope (second reign) 10 March – 1 May 1045 52 days (1 month...
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    Kesja, all co-kings with an enormous army at their backs landed on the Fotevik, in a daring amphibious assault. However, with the use of the Holy Roman...
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  • Sweden. Henry Skadelaar died on 4 June 1134 at the Battle of Fotevik in the Bay of Fotevik near Vellinge in Skåne. Ingrid soon after married King Harald...
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    were not elevated to sainthood. Saxo Grammaticus said of the Battle of Fotevik in 1134 that never had so many bishops been killed at the same time. Notable...
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  • Battle of Onsild Bro Siege of Haraldsborg Battle of Værebro Battle of Fotevik Clashes between 1139-1143 Battle of Landora Battle of Bydinge Å Battle...
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    church. He is apparently the same Bishop Henry who died at the Battle of Fotevik in 1134, fighting along with the Danes after being banished from Sweden...
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    Battle of Onsild Bro Siege of Haraldsborg Battle of Værebro Battle of Fotevik Clashes between 1139-1143 Battle of Landora Battle of Bydinge Å Battle...
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  • Diocese of Aarhus, from 1102 to 1134. He participated in the Battle of Fotevik on the side of king Niels of Denmark. Ulfketil died during the battle along...
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  • unified the country under his rule. Niels was defeated in the Battle of Fotevik (4 June 1134), and also lost his son Magnus who was slain during the battle...
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    Battle of Onsild Bro Siege of Haraldsborg Battle of Værebro Battle of Fotevik Clashes between 1139-1143 Battle of Landora Battle of Bydinge Å Battle...
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  • Battle of Onsild Bro Siege of Haraldsborg Battle of Værebro Battle of Fotevik Clashes between 1139-1143 Battle of Landora Battle of Bydinge Å Battle...
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    Färlev: Magnus IV of Norway defeats Harald IV Gille of Norway. Battle of Fotevik: Harald Kesja and Magnus the Strong are defeated by the forces of Erik...
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  • Schleswig Richeza of Poland c.1127 two children 4 June 1134 Battle of Fotevik aged 27-28 Also King of Sweden. Direct rule by Denmark (1134-1150) Valdemar...
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    sunken viking ships in Foteviken Bay and local interest in the Battle of Fotevik, which was fought there on 4 June 1134. A group headed by Björn M. Buttler...
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  • – 1804 Battle at Lake Vænir Battle of the Brávellir – c. 750 Battle of Fotevik – 1134 – Danish Civil Wars Battle of Skanör – 1289 Battle of Brunkeberg...
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  • Battle of Onsild Bro Siege of Haraldsborg Battle of Værebro Battle of Fotevik Clashes between 1139-1143 Battle of Landora Battle of Bydinge Å Battle...
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    although such cavalry had appeared a century earlier at the Battle of Fotevik in Scania. The professional heavy cavalry fielded by King Eric defeated...
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  • Färlev: Magnus IV of Norway defeats Harald IV Gille of Norway. Battle of Fotevik: Harald Kesja and Magnus the Strong are defeated by the forces of Erik...
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