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Thorolf Kveldulfsson (1,182 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Norwegian-Sami ancestry. He served as a retainer of Harald I of Norway (Harald Fairhair). Thorolf is a hero of the early part of Egils saga. Thorolf was the

Egil's Saga (4,511 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

manifested by his son Skallagrim and his grandson Egill as well. King Harald Fairhair (Haraldr Hárfagri) was warring to unite all of Norway. Kveldulf refused

Hversu Noregr byggðist (477 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

sprung from Halfdan are then shown to reconverge in the person of Harald Fairhair the first king of all Norway. Where the information here is comparable

King of Kings (Leaves' Eyes album) (334 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

King of Kings is the sixth studio album by the German symphonic metal band Leaves' Eyes. It contains guest appearances of (among others) Simone Simons

Álfheimr (region) (1,140 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

of Harald Fairhair and since the historical Viking leaders identified as sons of Ragnar Lodbrok in some traditions were also contemporaries of Harald Fairhair

Glymdrápa (384 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Glymdrápa ("Drápa of din") is a skaldic poem composed by Þorbjörn Hornklofi, the court poet of King Harald I of Norway (Haraldr hárfagri). Composed toward

Auðunn illskælda (206 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

tale called the Skaldasaga Haralds harfagra ("Saga of the Skalds of Harald Fairhair") describing an expedition to Sweden undertaken by Olvir Hnufa, Thorbjorn

Þorbjǫrn hornklofi (229 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was a 9th-century Norwegian skald and one of the court poets of King Harald Fairhair. His poetry has sometimes been regarded as a contemporary source of

Eirik of Hordaland (86 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Eirik was the father of Gyda. Eirik lead the first attack against Harald Fairhair at the Battle of Hafrsfjord. Defeated by Harald, Eirik fell; many of

Harald Grenske (341 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

son of Gudrød Bjørnsson. Gudrød is claimed to have been grandson of Harald Fairhair and the king of Vestfold. Harald's cognomen Grenske is due to his being

Kjotve the Rich (198 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

late 9th century. Kjotve led the western Norwegian kings against King Harald Fairhair (Harald Hårfagre) at the Battle of Hafrsfjord (Slaget i Hafrsfjorden)

Kylfings (2,833 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the sagas, the Kylfings opposed the consolidation of Norway under Harald Fairhair and participated in the pivotal late ninth century Battle of Hafrsfjord

Bøverdal (274 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

column shows the history of Norway from the time of the first king, Harald Fairhair in 872 to the first national assembly Riksforsamlingen at Eidsvoll

Halfdan the Old (2,483 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hart (Sigurðr Hjǫrtr), father of Ragnhild (Ragnhildr) the mother of Harald Fairhair. Arngrím married Eyfura who bore him Angantýr the Berserk (Angantýr

Agder (1,043 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

derives from the Old Norse word Agðir. In the early Viking Age, before Harald Fairhair, Agðir was a petty kingdom inhabited by a people named after it, the

Víkar (2,223 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of Gyda (Gyða) who married Harald Fairhair. This is the King Eirík of Hördaland who appears in the Saga of Harald Fairhair in the Heimskringla. There

Sigurd Syr (763 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

King Harald Fairhair, through Harald's son Sigurd Rise. Doubt has been cast on his connection with Sigurd Rise, a relatively obscure son of Harald Fairhair

Gard Agdi (1,123 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

father of a son Vedrorm and a daughter Brynhild. Vedrorm fled King Harald Fairhair to Jamtaland (the modern Jämtland County in Sweden) and cleared the

List of current monarchies (1,977 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

descendants of Harald Fairhair: at least seven or eight Norwegian kings from the period c. 970 – 1859 were not descendants of Harald Fairhair. The Kingdom

Sogn (404 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ragnhild, first wife of Halfdan the Black), Halfdan the Black, and Harald Fairhair. In 1662, Sogn fogderi was created as part of the Nordre Bergenhus

Ketil Trout (Iceland) (598 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

sycophantic brothers, who were favorites of King Harald of Norway (Harald Fairhair; Harald hårfagre), had prevailed on Harald and persuaded him to confiscate

Lade Mansion (288 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

from the 9th century to the 11th century. During the reign of King Harald Fairhair, Lade became one of the royal residences. After the introduction of

Bruce Lincoln (609 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Perse achéménide (Genève, 2015) Between History and Myth: Stories of Harald 'Fairhair' and the Founding of the State (University of Chicago Press, 2014)

Berle (310 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Berle Kåre, and his sons were a central subject in the histories of Harald Fairhair. During World War II, German soldiers built a defence station there

Earldom of Orkney (1,238 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Norway and the coasts of mainland Scotland. In response, Norwegian king Harald Fairhair (Harald Hårfagre) is said to have annexed the Northern Isles in 875;

Björn at Haugi (655 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

9th century, as his nephew Eric Anundsson was the contemporary of Harald Fairhair. Landnámabók mentions a Swede named Þórðr knappr who was one of the

Østfold (1,223 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

called Bohuslän). It was partly under Danish rule until the time of Harald Fairhair. Later, when Norway was under Danish rule, the Danish king divided

Heitstrenging (1,485 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

less". In other attestations the oath is more symbolic, such as when Harald Fairhair promised to not comb or cut his hair until he ruled all of Norway.

HNoMS Harald Haarfagre (438 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Tordenskjold, Harald Haarfagre was named after Harald I of Norway, known as "Harald Fairhair" in English, the semi-mythical first king of a united Norway. Built

Hafrsfjord (468 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

association with the Battle of Hafrsfjord (Slaget i Hafrsfjord). King Harald "Fairhair", the first king of Norway, won a great naval battle during the year

Sigurd Hart (981 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and the wife of, Halfdan the Black (c. 810 – c. 860), and mother of Harald Fairhair. This would seem impossible unless two different men named Sigurd Hart

Pilgrim's Route (1,355 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

before the road was completely replaced with modern rail and tarmac. Harald Fairhair or Harold I was the first king of all Norway who crossed the Dovrefjell

Rauðúlfs þáttr (1,590 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

some ancient heroes like Sigurðr Fáfnisbani, Haraldur hilditönn and Harald fairhair. The middle part of the abdomen was made of impure gold and was decorated

Civil war era in Norway (4,781 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

into one kingdom is traditionally held to have been achieved by King Harald Fairhair at the Battle of Hafrsfjord in 872, but the process of unification

Hole, Norway (1,617 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

mother of the first king of Norway, Harald I of Norway (also known as Harald Fairhair). Saint Olaf (king of Norway from 1015 to 1028) was born in Hole, near

9th century (2,507 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

its peak of prosperity and military power. (Early history of Sudan). Harald Fairhair was victorious at the Battle of Hafrsfjord, and Norway was unified

Gofraid of Lochlann (2,159 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

would make Gofraid identical to Gudrød the Hunter, grandfather of Harald Fairhair. However Ó Corráin maintains that there is "no good historical or linguistic

Longship (8,478 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The earliest mentioned dreki was the ship of unstated size owned by Harald Fairhair in the tenth century. The first dreki ship whose size was mentioned

Vestre Slidre (1,620 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sildre figures prominently in the Norse Sagas: According to the Sagas, Harald Fairhair was the first Norwegian king (872–930) of Norway. In 866, he made the

Torf-Einarr (2,356 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

saga (1981) Chapter 4 - " To Shetland and Orkney" pp. 26–27 Saga of Harald Fairhair Chapter 24 - Rolf Ganger Driven Into Banishment. “Landnámabók: Part

Torf-Einarr (2,356 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

saga (1981) Chapter 4 - " To Shetland and Orkney" pp. 26–27 Saga of Harald Fairhair Chapter 24 - Rolf Ganger Driven Into Banishment. “Landnámabók: Part

Norwegians (4,718 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

cattle and wheel technology to the region. During the Viking Age, Harald Fairhair unified the Norse petty kingdoms after being victorious at the Battle

Ragnhild Sigurdsdotter (2,609 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

sagas agree that Ragnhild and Halfdan the Black were the parents of Harald Fairhair. According to the Ragnarssona þáttr, Ragnhild Sigurdsdotter, daughter

Norwegian Sea (6,094 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Norse settlers arrived on the islands around the 8th century. King Harald Fairhair is credited with being the driving force to colonize these islands

Valkyrie (7,897 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

for silence among noblemen so that the skald may tell the deeds of Harald Fairhair. The narrator states that they once overheard a "high-minded", "golden-haired"

Clinker (boat building) (3,629 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

small wooden vessels.[citation needed] Classic Boat (magazine) Dragon Harald Fairhair (ship) Gableboat Montagu whaler Longship Naglfar Oselvar Rivet Yoal

History of Jämtland (1,973 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Snorri Sturluson, where he narrates about the Vikings who fled from Harald Fairhair and Norway and took residence in Jämtland, just like many Norwegians

Hebrides (7,837 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

settlement during the ensuing decades, especially following the success of Harald Fairhair at the Battle of Hafrsfjord in 872. In the Western Isles Ketill Flatnose

Kingdom of the Isles (7,122 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

England and the isles. According to the Orkneyinga Saga, in about 872 Harald Fairhair became king of a united Norway and many of his opponents fled to the

Outer Hebrides (10,337 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

settlement during the ensuing decades, especially following the success of Harald Fairhair at the Battle of Hafrsfjord in 872. In the Western Isles Ketill Flatnose

List of figures in Germanic heroic legend, Hi–Hy (2,441 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ISBN 978-3-503-15573-6. Lincoln, Bruce (2014). Between History and Myth, Stories of Harald Fairhair and the Founding of the State. Chicago and London: The University of

List of figures in Germanic heroic legend, F–G (2,408 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ISBN 9789173535182. Lincoln, Bruce (2014). Between History and Myth, Stories of Harald Fairhair and the Founding of the State. Chicago and London: The University of

Poet laureate (13,470 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Þorbjǫrn hornklofi was appointed as a court poet (skald) of King Harald Fairhair. In the 11th century, Valgarðr á Velli was the court poet of King Harald

Early Scandinavian Dublin (12,784 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Thorgils was a son of the first King of Norway Haraldr hárfagri (Harald Fairhair). However, that this son of Harald should be Turgesius is chronologically