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List of battles and sieges involving Norway

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This is a list of battles and sieges involving Norway.

872–1030

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Obelisk Memorial for Egil Ullserk and his men who died at the Battle of Rastarkalv

The claim to Denmark (1040–1064)

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The British Isles (1066–1103)

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Battle of Stamford Bridge

Crusades (1107–1123)

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Civil war era (1130–1240)

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The Golden Age (1240-1319)

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House of Bjälbo (1319–1387)

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Kalmar Union (1389/1397–1523)

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Denmark–Norway (1523/1537–1807)

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Battle of Kringen

Napoleonic Wars (1807–1814)

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HMS Tartar attacked by Dano-Norwegian gunboats in the Battle of Alvøen

World War II (1940–1945)

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Blücher sinking in the Oslofjord
Commandos in action during the Måløy-raid

War on Terror (2001–present)

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Norwegian special forces soldiers (FSK) unload from a MH-47 Chinook during Operation Anaconda

Arab Spring (2010–2012)

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Sources

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  • Norsk forsvarshistorie Bind 1, Geir Atle Ersland and Terje Holm, Eide Forlag (Norway)