• Harald Grenske (10th century) was a petty king in Vestfold in Norway. Harald Grenske was the son of Gudrød Bjørnsson. Gudrød is claimed to have been grandson...
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    Tryggvason' as the wife of Harald Grenske (Grenski), ruler of Vestfold. In the summer of 994, although already married to Åsta, Harald traveled to the Baltic...
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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 title...
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  • association with Kings Harald Hardrada and Olaf II of Norway. By his marriage with Åsta Gudbrandsdatter after her first husband Harald Grenske had died, Sigurd...
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  • 944–954), also known as Harald, Scandinavian chieftain in Normandy Harald Grenske (10th century), petty king in Vestfold in Norway Harald Klak (c. 785–c. 852)...
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    He first introduces her in Haralds saga gráfeldar, where he describes the upbringing of the Norwegian prince Harald Grenske, who fled to Sweden and there...
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  • Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson Older brother of Harald, son of Harald Grenske and great grandson of Harald Fairhair. Olaf dreams of becoming King of Norway...
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    the Black Halfdan the Black, father of Harald Fairhair, from 838. Kjotve the Rich, late 9th century Harald Grenske, 976–987 Might also be called Firda or...
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    born at Harald Grenske's place in Vestfold or in Hole. Olaf Haraldsson is one out of four saints in Norwegian history and world known. Harald Hårdråde...
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    victorious King Harald Fairhair merged several petty kingdoms into that of his father. Named after the homonymous geographical region, Harald's realm was later...
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  • the king of Vestfold, and a grandson of Harald Fairhair. These traditions make Gudrød the father of Harald Grenske, and the paternal grandfather of Saint...
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    was the father of Sigrid the Haughty. For some time he gave refuge to Harald Grenske, who later came back to woo Sigrid, only to be killed by her for his...
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  • The rest of the þáttr is about a man named Hrani, a foster brother of Harald Grenske, who was the father of St. Olaf. The events are supposed to have happened...
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  • several problems, the house of King Harald I became patrilineally extinct already when Harald's grandson Harald II died in 970. Another example is that...
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    Alfgeirsson Halfdan the Black Olaf Haraldsson Tryggve Olafsson Harald Gudrødsson Grenske, 976-987 Germanic peoples Vingulmark - Store norske leksikon,...
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    Black Halfdan the Black, father of Harald Fairhair, from 838 Kjotve the Rich, late 9th century Harald Gudrødsson Grenske, 976–987 Prior to the Viking Age...
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    ISBN 978-3-503-15573-6. Lincoln, Bruce (2014). Between History and Myth, Stories of Harald Fairhair and the Founding of the State. Chicago and London: The University...
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  • runic inscription found in the stave church was written by one Halvard Grenske (possibly identical with Halvard Bratte), who had actually taken part in...
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    Cousin of Harold Fairhair Harald Fairhair Bjørn Farmann Olaf Haraldsson Geirstadalf, brother of Bjørn Harald Gudrødsson Grenske, 976–987 Whaling was an...
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