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Håkan the Red (Swedish: Håkan Röde) was a King of Sweden, reigning for about half a decade in the second half of the 11th century. There is little information on him, and it is mostly contradictory. [1]
Hakan the Red (2 June 1048-1 December 1080) was King of Sweden from 1 December 1070 to 1 December 1080, succeeding Halsten Stenkilsson and preceding Inge the Elder.
However, the king "A" could also be Håkan the Red. His co-rulership with his brother Inge is also mentioned in the Hervarar saga. In the regnal list of the Westrogothic law, he is said to have been courteous and cheerful, and whenever a case was submitted to him, he judged fairly, and this was why Sweden mourned his death.
According to Swedish historian Adolf Schück he was probably the same person as Håkan the Red and was called the Blót Swain (a swain who was willing to perform the blót) as an epithet rather than a personal name.
Jan 8, 2024 · Håkan the Red (English exonym: Hacon; Swedish: Håkan Röde) was a king of Sweden reigning for about a decade in the second half of the 11th century.[1] There is little information on him, and it is mostly contradictory.[1]
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Håkan the Red (Swedish: Håkan Röde) was a King of Sweden, reigning for about half a decade in the second half of the 11th century. There is little information on him, and it is mostly contradictory .
Håkan the Red (Swedish: Håkan Röde) was a king of Sweden, reigning for about half a decade in the second half of the 11th century. There is little information on him, and it is mostly contradictory. [1]
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