Battle of Grathe Heath

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Battle of Grathe Heath
Image:Grathe Hede.jpg
Monument at Grathe hede, by J.Th Hansen
Date 1157
Location Jutland Peninsula, Denmark
Result Valdemar I is victorious
Combatants
forces of Valdemar I forces of Sweyn III
Commanders
Valdemar I Sweyn III †

The Battle of Grathe Heath was fought in 1157 between the Danish armies of Valdemar I and his rival Sweyn III. Valdemar's forces won the battle, and Sweyn III was slain while attempting to flee.

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