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Battle of Nesjar


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Olaf Haraldsson’s victory at Nesjar, off the coast of Norway, was decisive in his campaign to become king of Norway and make his country independent of Denmark and Sweden. The ...

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in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Medieval Warfare and Military Technology Length: 318 words

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