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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Harald_BluetoothHarald Bluetooth - Wikipedia

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   Harald "Bluetooth" Gormsson (Old Norse: Haraldr Blátǫnn Gormsson; Danish: Harald Blåtand Gormsen, died c. 985/86) was a king of Denmark and Norway. He was the son of King Gorm the Old and of Thyra Dannebod. Harald ruled as king of Denmark from c. 958 – c. 986.

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3. www.thoughtco.com › harald-bluetooth-profile-1788985Harald Bluetooth, Former King of Denmark and Norway - ThoughtCo

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   Jul 3, 2019 · Harald Bluetooth (c. 910–c. 987), otherwise known as King Harald I of Denmark, was best known for three major achievements. First, he completed the work of unifying Denmark under a single ruler. Second, he conquered Norway—an event which had major historical consequences.

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4. www.usatoday.com › story › newsFact check: Bluetooth is named after Viking King Harald

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   Feb 19, 2021 · According to one viral social media post, it is named after ancient King Harald "Bluetooth" of Denmark and Norway. "His nickname allegedly comes from the extreme amount of blueberries he...

5. www.thearchaeologist.org › blog › the-legacy-ofThe Legacy of Harald Bluetooth: From Viking King to Wireless Icon

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   Jan 5, 2024 · Bluetooth, the ubiquitous wireless technology that connects our devices seamlessly, may have a name and logo that seem unrelated to its function, but they actually owe their origin to a 10th-century Viking king, Harald Bluetooth Gormsson.

6. www.thecollector.com › harald-bluetooth-vikingHarald Bluetooth: The Viking Who Gave His Name to Wireless ...

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   Mar 11, 2023 · In the shadows of history for centuries, Harald Bluetooth suddenly became famous when a couple of men dug up his name from the depths of Viking history and gave it to an innovative new technology.

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7. www.worldhistory.org › article › 1733Harald Bluetooth & the Conversion of Denmark - World History ...

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   Apr 23, 2021 · The Danish Harald Bluetooth (Blåtand) Gormsson (c. 910 - c. 987), the king with the bad tooth whom the standard wireless connection has made famous, was baptised around 960, whereas in Norway Olaf Tryggvasson (c. 960-1000) set in motion a wide-scale conversion around 995, and in Sweden Olof Skötkonung (c. 980-1022) accepted it around 1000.

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   What is Harald Bluetooth?

   • One of them mentioned a book he had just read about the Vikings, including one peculiar Viking king: Harald Bluetooth. The engineers made a parallel between Harald Bluetooth, a unifying king, and the tool they had created to connect various devices in a unique network.

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   What did King Harald Bluetooth do?

   • Bluetooth is credited with bringing Denmark together with neighboring territories in Sweden and Norway. He is also famed for being the first king of Denmark to convert to Christianity. He thus played a leading role in the Christianization of Scandinavia. Did King Harald Bluetooth really have a blue tooth?

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   Did you know Harald Bluetooth was a Viking king?

   • This is the story of Harald Bluetooth. We all know Bluetooth is a wireless communication technology but did you know that a 10th-century Viking king inspired its name and logo? Known as Harald Blåtand Gormsen in Danish or Harald Bluetooth Gormsson in English, King Harald reigned over Denmark between around 958 to around 986.

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   • Harald Bluetooth Gormsson, also known as Harald Blåtand Gormsen, reigned over his Danish kingdom from 958 to 986. Bluetooth is credited with bringing Denmark together with neighboring territories in Sweden and Norway. He is also famed for being the first king of Denmark to convert to Christianity.

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9. worldhistoryedu.com › who-was-harald-bluetoothWho was Harald Bluetooth? Life, Reign and Legacy - World ...

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   Mar 13, 2023 · Harald Bluetooth Gormsson, also known as Harald Blåtand Gormsen, reigned over his Danish kingdom from 958 to 986. Bluetooth is credited with bringing Denmark together with neighboring territories in Sweden and Norway. He is also famed for being the first king of Denmark to convert to Christianity.