{"title":"Nizarorustu: A Textual Analysis of the Battle of Niså","authors":"J. R. Neal","doi":"10.5406/21638195.95.2.05","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"In a night of brutal carnage on the choppy, windswept waves of the Kattegat off the coast of modernday Sweden, two great Viking navies lashed their ships together and crashed into each other in a winnertakeall bloodbath. Fought on August 9, 1062, at the mouth of the River Niså in Halland, north of Skåne, the Battle of Niså was the culmination of 15 years of warfare between King Haraldr Sigurðarson1","PeriodicalId":44446,"journal":{"name":"SCANDINAVIAN STUDIES","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.3000,"publicationDate":"2023-05-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"SCANDINAVIAN STUDIES","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.5406/21638195.95.2.05","RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"社会学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"0","JCRName":"HUMANITIES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY","Score":null,"Total":0}
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In a night of brutal carnage on the choppy, windswept waves of the Kattegat off the coast of modernday Sweden, two great Viking navies lashed their ships together and crashed into each other in a winnertakeall bloodbath. Fought on August 9, 1062, at the mouth of the River Niså in Halland, north of Skåne, the Battle of Niså was the culmination of 15 years of warfare between King Haraldr Sigurðarson1
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