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   Harald Fairhair [a] ( Old Norse: Haraldr Hárfagri) ( c. 850 – c. 932) was a Norwegian king. According to traditions current in Norway and Iceland in the eleventh and twelfth centuries, he reigned from c. 872 to 930 and was the first King of Norway. [1] [2] Supposedly, two of his sons, Eric Bloodaxe and Haakon the Good, succeeded Harald to ...

   • Fairhair Dynasty

     The Fairhair dynasty ( Norwegian: Hårfagreætta) was a family...

   • King of Norway

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   • Halfdan The Black

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   • Unification of Norway

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   Steven Universe is an American animated television series created by Rebecca Sugar for Cartoon Network.It tells the coming-of-age story of a young boy, Steven Universe (Zach Callison), who lives with the Crystal Gems—magical, mineral-based aliens named Garnet (), Amethyst (Michaela Dietz), and Pearl (Deedee Magno Hall)—in the fictional town of Beach City.

4. www.thevikingherald.com › article › undying-defianceUndying defiance: The Viking king who chose to be buried ...

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   Aug 13, 2023 · The story of King Herlaug underscores how not everyone in Norway during Fairhair's unification campaign meekly submitted to this new paradigm.. The era of Fairhair. The traditional district of Namdalen, in central Norway, is just one of many districts that can trace their history back to the Viking Age (c. 750 – 1100 CE).

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   Who was Harald Fairhair?

   • Harald Fairhair (c. 850 – c. 932) was the first King of Norway. According to traditions today in Norway and Iceland, during the 12th and 13th centuries, he was king from 872 to 930. Most of what we know about him comes from several sagas, written up to three centuries after he died. [a]

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   Was Harald Fairhair a myth?

   • One suggests that the medieval Icelandic and Norwegian historiography of Harald Fairhair is part of an origin myth created to explain the settlement of Iceland, perhaps in which a cognomen of Haraldr Sigurðarson was transferred to a fictitious early king of all Norway.

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   Who founded the Fairhair dynasty?

   • The Fairhair Dynasty is traditionally regarded as the first royal dynasty of the united kingdom of Norway. It was founded by Harald I of Norway, known as Haraldr hinn hárfagri (Harald Fairhair or Finehair), the first King of Norway (as opposed to "in Norway"), who defeated the last resisting petty kings at the Battle of Hafrsfjord in 872.

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   Was Harald Fairhair based on a true story?

   • One possibility advanced is that Harald Fairhair was based on a historical king called Harald, perhaps also known as "hárfagri", who ruled Vestlandet. The legend of this Harald later grew into the figure of medieval tradition.

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6. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Harald_FairhairHarald Fairhair - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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   Norse religion. Harald Fairhair (c. 850 – c. 932) was the first King of Norway. According to traditions today in Norway and Iceland, during the 12th and 13th centuries, he was king from 872 to 930. Most of what we know about him comes from several sagas, written up to three centuries after he died. [a] [1]

7. www.royalcourt.no › artikkelThe unification of Norway - The Royal House of Norway

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   Mar 24, 2020 · The unification of Norway. In the early Middle Ages Norway was comprised of many petty kingships. According to the sagas, it was Harald Fairhair (ca. 865 – ca. 933) who united Norway into a single kingdom. Harald Fairhair’s father, Halfdan the Black, was a petty king in the regions of Vestfold and Oppland. Legend has it that Harald was only ...

8. www.thenorwegianstandard.com › article › who-was-theWho Was the First King of Norway? - The Norwegian Standard

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   Mar 14, 2024 · This changed dramatically in 885 when Harald Fairhair, through a series of conquests, unified these disparate realms under his leadership, becoming Norway’s first king. Harald’s rise to power was driven by personal ambition and a legendary vow to win the heart of his beloved, showcasing his strategic insight and martial prowess.