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Battle of Örlygsstaðir

A 1238 Sturlung Age clash in North Iceland where church-allied forces defeated the Sturlungar; remembered as the island's largest medieval battle.
Type
History
Short name
Battle of Örlygsstaðir
Coordinates
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Source
Old Heimdall
Updated
May 17, 2026

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Battle of Örlygsstaðir in the travel network.

A 1238 Sturlung Age clash in North Iceland where church-allied forces defeated the Sturlungar; remembered as the island's largest medieval battle.

Battle of Örlygsstaðir is catalogued as a history and works as an itinerary stop in Heimdall. Coordinates are available for map routing and itinerary planning. Travel planners and operators can use the same entry across marketplace tours, pickup details, route planning, and client itineraries so the place stays consistent wherever it appears.

Planning notes

  • Useful for itinerary stops, route pacing, photo planning, and local guiding notes.
  • Access, safety, and timing should always be checked against current conditions before travel.
  • Map coordinates are available, making the entry useful for routing and day-by-day trip maps.