List of Norwegian battles and sieges is a list of battles and sieges fought in Norway or which a significant number of Norwegians participated.

Unification of Norway (860-872)

900–1030

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

The claim to Denmark (1040–1064)

The British Isles (1066–1103)

Battle of Stamford Bridge

Crusades (1107–1123)

Civil war era (1130–1240)

The Golden Age (1240-1319)

House of Bjelbo (1319–1387)

Kalmar Union (1389/1397–1523)

Denmark–Norway (1523/1537–1807)

Battle of Kringen

Napoleonic Wars (1807–1814)

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

World War II (1940–1945)

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

United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (1978–1998)

War on Terror (2001–present)

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

Arab Spring (2010–2012)

Sources

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