Battle of Haraker

Battle of Haraker
Part of the 1463–1464 Swedish uprising against Christian I
Date17 April 1464
Location59°47′11″N 16°25′55″E / 59.78639°N 16.43194°E / 59.78639; 16.43194
Result Swedish separatist victory
Territorial
changes
Unionists retreat to Stockholm Castle.
Belligerents
History of Sweden (800–1521) Swedish separatists Medieval Denmark Denmark
Swedish unionists
Commanders and leaders
History of Sweden (800–1521) Kettil Karlsson
History of Sweden (800–1521) Sten Sture the Elder
Medieval Denmark Christian I
Strength
Unknown Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown 1,200–1,400 killed (Swedish estimate)
Battle of Haraker is located in Southern Sweden
Battle of Haraker
Battle of Haraker
Location of Haraker in Sweden with present-day administrative borders.

The Battle of Haraker was fought on 17 April 1464 at the village of Haraker, Västmanland, approximately 20 kilometers north of the city of Västerås in Sweden. The Swedish separatist army, under the command of the Bishop of Linköping, Kettil Karlsson, defeated King Christian I's Danish army.