Major Events
- Oct 23 The Battle of Grathe Heath ends the civil war in Denmark. King Sweyn III is killed and Valdemar I restores the country.
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Who Died in 1157
- May 15 Yury Dolgoruky, Russian prince
- Aug 5 Dirk VI, Count of Holland, dies
- Aug 21 King Alfonso VII of Castile (b. 1104/1105)
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