Battle on the Ice

Battle on the Ice

Battle on the Ice may refer to one of the following.

*Battle on the Ice of Lake Vänern, a 6th century battle recorded in the Norse sagas and referred to in the Anglo-Saxon epic "Beowulf". It has been dated to c 530.
*Battle on Lake Peipus - 1242 battle between the Teutonic Order and the Novgorod Republic.


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