Battle of Sejerø
The battle of Sejerø was a naval battle fought in 1132, near the Island of Sejerø by the Zealandic coast. A zealandic and scanian fleet under Eric II fought a jutlandic fleet under Magnus the Strong. Eric defeated Magnus completely, all that was salvaged from the defeat was the boat Magnus escaped in, the battle was the first defeat dealt to the Niels-Magnus party.
| The Battle of Sejerø | |||||||
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| Part of The Danish Civil War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Forces of Eric | Forces of Magnus | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Eric II of Denmark | Magnus the Strong | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| ~120-240 | ~100-200 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Minor | All but one | ||||||
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