Battle of Hova
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| Battle of Hova | |||||||
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| Part ofThe war against Valdemar Birgersson | |||||||
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| Duke Magnus& Eric | Valdemar of Sweden | ||||||
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| 100 Danish provided by Erik Klipping, 700 Danish and German provided by count Jacob of Halland[1] | Unknown | ||||||
TheBattle of Hova(Slaget vid Hova) was fought inHova, Swedenon 14 June 1275 between peasants commanded by KingValdemar of Swedenand Danish cavalry commanded by Duke Magnus and his brother Erik. The result was that Valdemar had to flee to Norway and Magnus became king of Sweden asMagnus III.It was a part of a series of conflicts between Magnus and his elder brother Valdemar.[1] [2] [3][4]
References
[edit]- ^"Slaget vid Hova".Svenskarna och deras hövdingar.RetrievedJanuary 1,2019.
- ^"Valdemar Birgersson, kung av Sverige".KulturNav.RetrievedJanuary 1,2019.
- ^"Magnus Ladulås (ca 1240–1290)".Biografiskt lexikon för Finland.RetrievedJanuary 1,2019.
- ^Ulf Sundberg (1999)."Magnus Birgersson" Ladulås "".pennanochsvardet.se. Archived fromthe originalon April 11, 2020.RetrievedJanuary 1,2019.
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