Viking raid on Galicia and Asturias
| Viking raid on Galicia and Asturias | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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Kingdom of Asturias Kingdom of Galicia | Norwegian Vikings | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Ramiro I of Asturias | Unknown | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 150 ships | |||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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70 longships burnt Heavy human losses | |||||||
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The Viking raid on Galicia and Asturias occurred in 844. Many longships were lost in the attack and the fleet retreated to Aquitaine.