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Harald Fairhair (Old Norse:
Haraldr Hár****ri; c. 850 – c. 932) was a
Norwegian king.
According to
traditions current in
Norway and
Iceland in the eleventh...
- The
Fairhair dynasty (Norwegian: Hår****reætta) was a
family of
kings founded by
Harald I of
Norway (commonly
known as "Harald
Fairhair",
Haraldr inn hár****ri)...
- screenwriter, and director. He is best
known for his role as King
Harald Fairhair in
Vikings (2016–2020).[citation needed] Franzén was born in Keminmaa,...
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succeeded his
father at Uppsala; he was a rich king.
During his reign,
Harald Fairhair came to
power in Norway,
Harald was the
first of his kin to
reign as a...
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dating of the
Battle of Hafrsfjord,
after which victorious King
Harald Fairhair merged several petty kingdoms into that of his father.
Named after the...
- Rika Eiríksdóttir, Norwegian:
Ragnhild Eiriksdatter) was a wife of
Harald Fairhair,
according to
Icelandic historian Snorri Sturluson.
According to Sturluson's...
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mentioned in the Saga of
Harald Fairhair by
Snorri Sturluson, as one of the
tribes who
fought against Harald Fairhair in the
Battle of Hafrsfjord. Krag...
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particular were
spurred by
their disapproval of the
monarchy of
Harald Fairhair,
whose rule was also seen as an
inciting factor for the
Settlement of Iceland...
- 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 eldest...
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Kingdom of Norway.
After the battle, the
victorious Viking chief Harald Fairhair proclaimed himself the
first king of the Norwegians,
merging several petty...