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Battle of Haraker 1464

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1464Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraMedieval (500–1499)derived from year
LocationSwedenNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentEuropeNatural Earth
Coordinates59.7864, 16.4319Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Haraker was fought on 17 April 1464 at the village of Haraker, Västmanland, approximately 20 kilometers north of the city of Västerås in Sweden. The Swedish separatist army, under the command of the Bishop of Linköping, Kettil Karlsson, defeated King Christian I's Danish army.

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Location

59.7864, 16.4319 · Sweden

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