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    Horik I or Hårik (died 854) was a king of the Danes. He was co-ruler from 813, and sole king from c. 828 until his violent death in 854. His long and...
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    Barn (Danish: "Erik the Child"), was King of the Danes from the fall of Horik I in 854 to an unknown date between 864 and 873. During his reign the Danish...
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    King Horik I (d. 854) King Reginfrid (d. 814), a king who ruled part of Denmark in tandem with his brother Harald Klak, but was expelled by Horik I and...
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    Gudfred (redirect from Gudfred I)
    uncle of the later Danish King Hemming (810–812) and the father of King Horik I (813–854). Gudfred is known to have sired at least five sons, as well as...
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    (Godrik): 814–820s Horik I: (814) 827–854, King of the Danes (at first ruling jointly with his unnamed brothers). The Frankish annals mention Horik on numerous...
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    his first visits. In Denmark he won over the trust of then-King Horik II (not Horik I, who was murdered in 854 and opposed Christianity) who gave him...
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  • once again expelled by the surviving sons of Gudfred. One of them was Horik I. The Royal Annals mention in 827: "The emperor [Louis] held two assemblies...
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  • Denmark who ends up being overthrown by Ragnar. Based on the historical Horik I. Played by Alyssa Sutherland (seasons 1–4) Ragnar's second wife, claiming...
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    Ansgar, a missionary monk from Hamburg, under permission of the pagan King Horik I. The cathedral has experienced several damaging events throughout its long...
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  • saga, and Bjarkarímur. Connection with such historical figures such as Horik I, who ruled Denmark around 854 for a dozen or so years, or the founder of...
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    Sigfred (redirect from Sigfred I)
    as Hemming (810–812), Harald 'Klak' Halfdansson (812-813, 819–827) and Horik I (813–854). Since the name Sigfred was borne by a nephew of Gudfred, he...
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    Godfrid Haraldsson return to Denmark, to gain power after the death of King Horik I. During a civil war, they are forced to go back to Friesland. The German...
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  • personal letter to the Swedish king Olof. When he came to Denmark, King Horik I provided him with an envoy and a message which asked Olof to allow Ansgar...
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  • king who came to England and was killed in 871. Horik II, king from about 854 until about 870. Horik I, co-ruler of Denmark from 813, the sole king of...
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  • the important commercial center Birka. The Danish king at the time was Horik I who had spent time in exile in Sweden in c. 812-813 and therefore might...
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    Franks, with his father Charlemagne. Danish Viking raiders, led by King Horik I, attack Vestfold (modern Norway), due to its insubordination (approximate...
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    becoming an Earl, to being crowned King of Denmark after the death of King Horik. After his death, the series shifts focus onto his sons. When the shows...
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    Hemming of Denmark (redirect from Hemming I)
    without mention of their names or personal histories. The sole exception was Horik I who seems to have survived his siblings and was sole ruler by 827. They...
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  • cooperated with Kings Horik I and II and continued his missionary work in Denmark. Although both kings remained pagans, Horik II allowed Ansgar to erect...
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  • Louis the German rebelled against the Emperor Louis the Pious, while King Horik I of Denmark demanded that the emperor transfer authority over the Obotrites...
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  • Vikings to withdraw. Reginheri was probably allied with the Danish king Horik I, but no details about him are known. According to the Annals of Xanten...
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  • List of Danes (section I)
    Harald III Harald Kesja Harthacnut (I) Helge Hemming Horik I Horik II John Magnus the Good Magnus the Strong Margrethe I (1353–1412), unified the Scandinavian...
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  • his cousin Rorik tried to gain power in Denmark after the death of king Horik I. The attempt failed, and they returned the same year, taking back Dorestad...
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  • Godfrid Haraldsson return to Denmark, to gain power after the death of King Horik I. During a civil war, they are forced to go back to Friesland. The German...
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  • contemporary sources before the 930s. The last known ruler of Gudfred's dynasty, Horik II, died sometime after 864. Nine years later, in 873, we encounter two...
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  • Aslaug, Brynhildr's daughter and Ragnar's second wife. Donal Logue as King Horik of Denmark, interested in joining Ragnar's raid to England Linus Roache...
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  • (or Ragnfrid) (died 814) was a co-King of Denmark from 812, when Hemming I died, to 813, when he and his brothers were ousted by the sons of a previous...
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  • Franks, with his father Charlemagne. Danish Viking raiders, led by King Horik I, attack Vestfold (modern Norway), due to its insubordination (approximate...
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    looting of Hamburg and the destruction of the church by Vikings under Horik I in 845 the archdiocese was united with the Diocese of Bremen in 847. Hamburg...
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  • Syd. Cololejeunea angustiflora (Steph.) Mizut. Cololejeunea angustiloba (Horik.) Mizut. Cololejeunea ankaiana Tixier Cololejeunea antillana Pócs Cololejeunea...
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