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- The Battle of Svolder (Svold or Swold) was a large naval battle during the Viking age, fought in September 1000 in the western Baltic Sea between King...
- of Lade. He parti****ted in the Battle of Hjörungavágr, the Battle of Svolder and the conquest of England by King Canute the Great. Eric is referred...
- Baltic Sea when he was sailing home from an expedition, in the Battle of Svolder, fought in September 999 or 1000. The victors divided Norway among them...
- they pla**** a decisive, if treacherous, role in the Battle of Svolder in 1000. At Svolder, a Jomsviking force led by Sigvald Jarl abandoned King Olaf of...
- 1000 to wrest her lands from Burislav that he was waylaid off the island Svolder by the combined Swedish, Danish, and Wendish fleets, together with the...
- HaakonssonNorway having been under Danish sovereignty since the Battle of Svolder, in 999. Eiríkr's parti****tion in the invasion left his son Hakon to rule...
- alliance and defeated the Norwegian king Olaf Tryggvason in the Battle of Svolder in 999 or 1000. After the battle, the victorious leaders split Norway into...
- Rudolf Keyser counted the number of years backwards from the Battle of Svolder as recorded in Snorri Sturluson's Heimskringla, dating the battle to 872...
- generally held as the ruler of Norway from 970 to 995. After the Battle of Svolder, the Danes recaptured Norway under Sweyn Forkbeard. As before, the Danes...
- help Olaf Tryggvason ascension to the Norwegian throne. The Battle of Svolder ca. 1000 would be a major battle in the Ladejarl-Fairhair succession wars...