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

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   Apr 23, 2021 · The conversion of Denmark and Sweden used less force than in Norway. 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 ...

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

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   Harald Bluetooth. Harald " Bluetooth " Gormsson ( Old Norse: Haraldr Blátǫnn Gormsson; [2] 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. Harald introduced Christianity to Denmark and ...

4. www.smithsonianmag.com › history › the-true-historyThe True History Behind Netflix’s ‘Vikings: Valhalla’

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   Feb 24, 2022 · February 24, 2022. The new Netflix series imagines what would have happened if Harald Hardrada (played by Leo Suter) were best buddies with Norse explorer Leif Erikson (Sam Corlett) and the lover ...

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   Who was Harald the king of Denmark?

   • He was the son of King Gorm the Old and of Thyra Dannebod. Harald ruled as king of Denmark from c. 958 – c. 986. Harald introduced Christianity to Denmark and consolidated his rule over most of Jutland and Zealand.

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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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   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?

   Who was Harald Bluetooth? Life, Reign and Legacy

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   When did Harald Greycloak become king?

   • Harald ruled as king of Denmark from c. 958 – c. 986. Harald introduced Christianity to Denmark and consolidated his rule over most of Jutland and Zealand. Harald's rule as king of Norway following the assassination of King Harald Greycloak of Norway was more tenuous, most likely lasting for no more than a few years in the 970s.

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6. interactive.wttw.com › playlist › 2021/04/06The Real Historical People of the New Drama 'Atlantic ...

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   Apr 6, 2021 · She and Olav had three children: Ragnhild, Astrid, and Harald, now King Harald V. Forced to flee to Sweden with her children when Germany invaded Norway in April 1940, she eventually took the family to the United States at the invitation of FDR, whom she had met during a U.S. tour in 1939.

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7. 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. Finally, he converted the Danes and Norwegians to Christianity.

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

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   Mar 11, 2023 · As his family name Gormsson would suggest, Harald was the son of Gorm the Old, king of Denmark, and Thyra. He was probably born around 920. In 958, Harald replaced his father at the head of a vast kingdom covering today’s Denmark, parts of Norway, and Sweden. Denmark’s First Christian King Ansgar, by Wenzel Tornøe, ca. 1895, via Wikiart

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   Mar 13, 2023 · Life, Reign and Legacy. by World History Edu · March 13, 2023. Unbeknownst to many people, the 21st-century wireless communication technology Bluetooth derived its name from a 10th-century Viking king called Harald Bluetooth. Harald Bluetooth Gormsson, also known as Harald Blåtand Gormsen, reigned over his Danish kingdom from 958 to 986.