Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased Viking raids in the British Isles
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
significant losses on both sides
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
Danes
Norwegians |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiration for literature and folklore
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Symbol of Viking prowess
|
| gptkbp:date |
A. D. 986
|
| gptkbp:duration |
one day
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Viking_Age
|
| gptkbp:historical_figures |
gptkb:Eirik_Bloodaxe
gptkb:Sweyn_Forkbeard |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Set the stage for future conflicts in the region
Led to the establishment of new settlements in Norway Influenced the development of maritime law in Scandinavia Encouraged the Viking exploration of new territories Contributed to the unification of Norway Encouraged alliances among Scandinavian kingdoms Established naval dominance for Norway Facilitated trade between Norway and other regions Influenced Viking expansion Influenced Viking settlement patterns Marked the decline of Danish influence in Norway Promoted the use of naval tactics in warfare Promoted the exchange of culture and ideas among Vikings. Strengthened the position of Olaf Tryggvason as king Contributed to the rise of powerful chieftains in Norway Affected the political landscape of Northern Europe Contributed to the spread of Christianity in Norway |
| gptkbp:historical_period |
Late 10th century
|
| gptkbp:historical_source |
gptkb:The_Saga_of_Olaf_Tryggvason
gptkb:The_Saga_of_the_Skjoldungs |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Hjorungavåg
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future naval battles in Scandinavia
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Hjorungavåg
|
| gptkbp:military_leadership |
gptkb:Olaf_Tryggvason
gptkb:Harald_Bluetooth |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Use of surprise attacks
|
| gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:King_Harald_Bluetooth
gptkb:Olaf_Tryggvason |
| gptkbp:notable_ships |
Longships used
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Decisive victory for Norway
|
| gptkbp:political_impact |
Shift in power dynamics in Scandinavia
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
gptkb:Sagas_of_the_Norsemen
|
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Stamford_Bridge
gptkb:Battle_of_Clontarf gptkb:Battle_of_Svold |
| gptkbp:result |
Norwegian victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strengthened Norwegian control over the region
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of trade routes
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:naval_warfare
Flanking maneuvers employed |
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:naval_warfare
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:King_Eirik_I_of_Norway
gptkb:Eirik_Haraldsson gptkb:Battle_of_Nidaros |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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