Haakon Sigurdsson (redirect from Håkon Jarl)
(Old Norse: Hákon Sigurðarson [ˈhɑːˌkon ˈsiɣˌurðɑz̠ˌson], Norwegian: Håkon Sigurdsson; c. 937–995), known as Haakon Jarl (Old Norse: Hákon jarl), was the...
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Fairhair, King of Norway. Nicknamed Håkon the Rich (Hákon jarl hinn riki) and Håkon the old (Hákon jarl hinn gamli), he was the son and heir of Grjotgard...
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Oslo Copenhagen Gothenburg Stockholm The Hakon Jarl runestones are Swedish runestones from the time of Canute the Great. Two of the runestones, one in...
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Haakon Ericsson (redirect from Håkon Eiriksson)
Haakon Ericsson (Old Norse: Hákon Eiríksson; Norwegian: Håkon Eiriksson; died c. 1029–1030) was the last Earl of Lade and governor of Norway from 1012...
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Earls of Lade (redirect from Jarl of Lade)
Trondheim Knut A Rosvold: Lade (Store norske leksikon) Jørn Sandnes: Håkon Grjotgardsson, Jarl (Norsk biografisk leksikon) Holmsen, Andreas (1976) Norges historie:...
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Hakon Jarl, Haakon Jarl, or variants, may refer to: Haakon Sigurdsson (c. 937 – 995), ruler of Norway 975–995 Haakon Ericsson (c. 1029 – 1030), last of...
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appoint the valiant Håkon Jarl as sub-ruler of Västergötland, from where he could confront King Harald. This was arranged, and Håkon assembled men from...
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title of jarl was usually used for one of two purposes: To appoint a de facto ruler in cases where the king was a minor or seriously ill (e.g. Håkon Galen...
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List of Vikings and Vikings: Valhalla characters (redirect from Jarl Borg)
command Fredrik Hiller as Jarl Thorkell the Tall, one the jarls of Norway and a rival to Bjorn Amy De Bruhn as Jarl Hrolf, one the jarls of Norway Brent Burns...
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Hakon is the Danish spelling of the Norwegian name Håkon or Haakon. The name is also related to the Danish form Hagen (given name) and Hagen (surname)...
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Oehlenschläger. The play's protagonist and namesake is Håkon Jarl who ruled Norway in the late 10th century. Hakon Jarl is the third and last of Smetana's so-called...
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Haakon (given name) (redirect from Håkon)
Haakon, also spelled Håkon (in Norway), Hakon (in Denmark), Håkan (in Sweden), or Háukon or Hákon, is an older spelling of the modern Norwegian form of...
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and Jarl of Lade in Trøndelag. Sigurd Håkonsson Ladejarl was the son of Håkon Grjotgardsson, the first Jarl of Lade (Old Norse Hlaðir). In 900, Håkon came...
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Håkon Jarl Brand Ellingsen (25 November 1894 – 22 October 1971) was a Norwegian rower who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. In 1920 he won the bronze...
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Haakon the Crazy (redirect from Hakon the Mad)
(Old Norse: Hákon galinn, Norwegian: Håkon Galen) was a Norwegian jarl and Birkebeiner chieftain during the civil war era in Norway. Håkon Galen was born...
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interpretation that Yakun was handsome, Pritsak identifies him as the Norwegian jarl Håkon Eiriksson whose family is said to have been unusually handsome in Snorri...
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appointed Atli the Slender as jarl of Fjaler, but that the two fell out. In this time Harald meet jarl Håkon Grjotgardsson (called Hákon the Old in the text) at...
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this Hakon is the same as the one who is mentioned on the Bro Runestone and whose son Ulf was in the west, i.e. in England. This Swedish Hakon Jarl would...
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Faroes for the first time in 983. They were traveling on behalf of King Håkon Jarl of Norway. They wanted their stolen property back and were now old enough...
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Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 11 April 2017. Sandnes, Jørn. "Håkon jarl". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo:...
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Schiller's Wallenstein drama trilogy, and began a third symphonic poem Hakon Jarl, based on the tragic drama by Danish poet Adam Oehlenschläger. Smetana...
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Eiríkr Hákonarson (redirect from Eiríkr jarl Hákonarson)
using normalized orthography, he is most commonly Eiríkr jarl ("Earl Eric") or Eiríkr jarl Hákonarson, but sometimes as Eirekr. Modern historians usually...
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was a son of Harald I of Norway by his first wife, Åsa, the daughter of Jarl Håkon Grjotgardsson of Lade. He was made sub-king of the Trondelag by his father...
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Norwegian king Harald Hardrada and the Swedes which supported Håkon Ivarsson who was the jarl of Opplandene. In 1062, the king and the earl had come out...
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Haakon Paulsson (redirect from Jarl Haakon Paulsson)
Haakon Paulsson (Old Norse: Hákon Pálsson; died 1123) was a Norwegian jarl who ruled the earldom of Orkney together with his cousin Magnus Erlendsson from...
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hiding place of Håkon Sigurdsson (also known as Hákon Sigurðsson, Hákon Earl) and Tormod Kark (or Þormóðr Karkr, the slave of the Jarl) on their last night...
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the murder of Eric's brother Bjørn, and he may have served as the king's jarl in the border region. In 1131, he was initially part of the conspiracy against...
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and later jarl Paul Haakonsson, joint Earl of Orkney 1122–1137 Sigurd Haakonsson (c. 895–962), earl of Lade (Trøndelag) and son of Håkon Grjotgardsson...
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Knut Haakonsson (redirect from Jarl Knut Haakonson)
the Civil war era in Norway. Haakonsson was born the son of jarl Haakon the Crazy (Håkon Galen) and Swedish noble-woman Kristina Nilsdotter. His father...
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Thorbjørn Harr as Jarl Borg, the Jarl of Götaland David Michael Scott as Nils, a Viking warrior from Götaland in the service of Jarl Borg An Irish-Canadian...
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