Magnus I the Good1043
Magnus destroyed the Jomsborg, headquarters of the Jomsvikings, Sweyn fled east and returned as one of the leaders of an invasion by the Wends in 1043, which Magnus decisively defeated at the Battle of Lyrskov Heath
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Magnus destroyed the Jomsborg, headquarters of the Jomsvikings, Sweyn fled east and returned as one of the leaders of an invasion by the Wends in 1043, which Magnus decisively defeated at the Battle of Lyrskov Heath
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