• Harald Eiríksson (fl. 1190s), also known as Harald the Young, was joint Earl of Orkney with Harald Maddadsson. He was the son of Orkney chief Eirik Stagbrell...
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  • Sigurdsson as his vassal king. Harald 2 Eiriksson Gråfell – utdypning (Store norske leksikon) [1] Sturluson, Snorri; Haralds Saga Gráfeldar, ch. 7, in Heimskringla...
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  • of Denmark (1041–1080), well known as Harald Hen ("whetstone") Harald III, Earl of Orkney or Harald Eiriksson (fl. 1190s) This disambiguation page lists...
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  • Eiriksson or Eiríksson is a surname that can refer to the following: Magnús Eiríksson (1806–1881), Icelandic theologian Harald Eiriksson, Earl of Orkney...
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  • known as Harald in Norse sagas Haraldr Óláfsson (died 1248) Harald Haakonsson (died 1131) Harald Maddadsson (c. 1134–1206) Harald Eiriksson Hagrold (fl...
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    Egil's Saga (category Cultural depictions of Harald Fairhair)
    Egill lived to be an old age. Arinbjörn became a close advisor to Harald Eiríksson, to whom Egill composed a poem. Egill's son Bodvar (Böðvar) died in...
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    him as such for he is given "dominion" over Orkney and Shetland by King Harald Finehair, although there is no concrete suggestion he ever held the title...
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  • 1481–1482) Haakon the Young (1232–1257), a junior king of Norway Harald Eiriksson, joint Earl of Orkney in the 12th century Ivan the Young (1458–1490)...
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    guardian to Harald Maddadsson, the five-year-old nephew of Paul Haakonsson. In 1138 Rögnvald appointed Harald Maddadsson as Earl along with him. Harald had inherited...
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    Krag, Claus. "Harald 2 Eiriksson Gråfell". Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 24 October 2012. Krag, Claus. "Harald 1 Hårfagre". Norsk...
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    Knut Eriksson (Old Norse: Knútr Eiríksson; born before 1150 – died 1195/96), also known as Canute I, was King of Sweden from 1173 to 1195 (rival king...
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    and his brother, Eystein. Rulers: Herthjóf (From Gautreks saga) Alrek Eiriksson early 600s Hrolf or Bergi Svåsason Solvi Hrolfson Kaun Solvason Eirik...
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    Haraldsson, and Olaf the Stout, was King of Norway from 1015 to 1028. Son of Harald Grenske, a petty king in Vestfold, Norway, he was posthumously given the...
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    scandion.no. Retrieved Aug 12, 2020. Krag, Claus (Sep 28, 2014). "Harald 2 Eiriksson Gråfell". Retrieved Aug 12, 2020 – via Store norske leksikon. "Velkommen...
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    Norway. "Harald 2. Gråfell", Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian), 2024-06-18, retrieved 2024-09-15 Norseng, Per G. (2024-06-18), "Håkon Eiriksson", Store...
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    After some time, in early 1030, Olaf learned that the Earl of Lade Håkon Eiriksson, Cnut's regent in Norway, had disappeared at sea, and gathered his men...
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    He entrusted the Earldom of Lade to the former line of earls, in Håkon Eiriksson, with Eiríkr Hákonarson probably dead by this time. Hakon was possibly...
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  • of Iceland, replacing Ólafur Stefánsson. 22 June: Magnús Eiríksson, theologian d.e, Harald Nissen (2024-06-18), "Frederik Trampe", Norsk biografisk leksikon...
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    (died c. 1016), governor of a part of Norway under Olaf the Swede Hákon Eiríksson (died c. 1029–1030), governor of Norway under Canute the Great, last of...
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  • to control the area of Oslofjord.[citation needed] Erling Eiriksson, Sigurd Sleva and Harald Greycloak, three of the sons of Eric Bloodaxe (Eirikssønnene)...
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  • 2016. Per G. Norseng Bjarmeland Store norske leksikon Claus Krag. "Harald 2 Eiriksson Gråfell, Konge". Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved April 1, 2016...
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  • indicating 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....
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    (1997) The Complete Sagas of Icelanders - Volume I (Reykjavík: Leifur Eiríksson Publishing) ISBN 9979-9293-1-6 Stenersen, Øyvind; Libæk, Ivar (2003)....
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  • Arnarson Ísleifur Gissurarson Kolbeinn Tumason Leifur Eiríksson (e. Leif Ericson, Old Norse Leifr Eiríksson), discovered America in the year 1000 and named...
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  • that she had come to control those lands in the far northwest which Harald Eiriksson's family had wrested from the jarldom of Orkney. The charter is clear...
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    cattle. The country became Christian in the year 1000, introduced by Leif Eiriksson who was commissioned by King Olaf Tryggvason, and was later a separate...
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  • Egil. Smiley, Jane (1997). The Sagas of the Icelanders. Iceland: Leifur Eiriksson Publishing. p. 79. "Egils saga". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved November...
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    during a time of great change and upheaval in Norway. Her father-in-law Harald Fairhair had recently united much of Norway under his rule. Shortly after...
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    unusually handsome in Snorri Sturluson's Haralds saga Sigurðarsonar ch 40-41. Moreover, the fact that Håkon Eiriksson belonged to a royal dynasty would explain...
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  • of Norway under Sweyn Forkbeard from 1000 to 1012. Eric's son, Hákon Eiríksson, continued in this position until 1015. Eric and Sveinn consolidated their...
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