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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Harald_HardradaHarald Hardrada - Wikipedia

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   Harald Hardrada was a Norwegian king who ruled from 1046 to 1066. He fought in several wars in Scandinavia, Russia and England, and was killed at the Battle of Stamford Bridge in 1066.

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3. allthatsinteresting.com › harald-hardradaHarald Hardrada, The Last Great Viking King Of Norway

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   Feb 21, 2022 · Learn about the life and death of Harald Hardrada, the Viking warrior who traveled from Norway to Byzantium and tried to conquer England in 1066. Discover how his campaign ended the Viking Age and influenced the Norman invasion of England.

4. vikingr.org › explorers › harald-hardradaHarald Hardrada Sigurdsson - True Story of the Last Viking King

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   Aug 4, 2024 · Harald 'Hardrada' Sigurdsson, was a leader of the Varangian Guard, later king of Norway, he invaded England, and died at Stamford Bridge 1066

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6. www.lifeinnorway.net › harald-hardradaThe Rise and Fall of Viking King Harald Hardråde - Life in Norway

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   Feb 3, 2022 · Learn about the life and legacy of Harald Hardrada, the last great Viking ruler who fought for the Norwegian throne and invaded England in 1066. Discover his nickname, his half-brother Saint Olaf, his exile in Kyivan Rus, and his death at Stamford Bridge.

7. www.britannica.com › biography › Harald-III-SigurdssonHarald III Sigurdsson | Viking leader, Battle of Stamford ...

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   Aug 24, 2024 · Harald III Sigurdsson (born 1015, Norway—died Sept. 25, 1066, Stamford Bridge, Yorkshire, Eng.) was the king of Norway (1045–66). His harsh suppression of lesser Norwegian chieftains cost him their military support in his unsuccessful struggle to conquer Denmark (1045–62).

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8. historylearning.com › medieval-england › harald-hardradaHarald Hardrada - The Last Great Viking Ruler - History Learning

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   Learn about Harald Hardrada, the Norwegian king who fought for power in Scandinavia and England. Discover his early life, military campaigns, invasion of England and legacy.

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   When did Harald Hardrada become a Viking king?

   • King Harald III Sigurdsson of Norway, better known as Harald Hardrada, traveled as far as Iraq and Sicily before becoming the last Viking king to attempt to seize the English throne in 1066. Wikimedia Commons Harald Hardrada became a Viking warrior at 15 years of age.

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   Who was Harald Hardrada?

   • Hardrada joined the guard to bloody adventure. “They attacked with reckless rage and neither cared about losing blood nor their wounds,” a contemporary source explained. And Harald Hardrada himself was described as “the thunderbolt of the north, a pestilence to all.”

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   What does Hardrada mean?

   • Hardrada roughly translates to ‘hard ruler’ and is a name that was given to Harald in the sagas - or old Norse stories of history and myth. Harald was born in 1015 and ruled as the King of Norway betters 1046 and 1066. As the third person to rule Norway under his name, he is sometimes referred to as Harald III.

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   Was Harald Hardrada a good ruler?

   • With Harald Hardrada the focus of his story is often the Battle of Stamford Bridge, or his time in the Varangian Guard. However, by all accounts he was also a good, or effective might be a better term, ruler of Norway from 1047 AD to his death in 1066 AD.

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10. www.historyextra.com › period › vikingHarald Hardrada: why there's more to the last great Viking ...

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    Nov 15, 2021 · Learn about Harald Hardrada, the Norwegian king who led a Viking invasion of England in 1066 and died at Stamford Bridge. Discover his epic journey from a young warrior to a Varangian guard in Byzantium and beyond.