most commonly Eiríkr jarl ("Earl Eric") or Eiríkr jarl Hákonarson, but sometimes as Eirekr. Modern historians usually use a variant of Eiríkr/Eirik/Eric...
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Sweyn Haakonsson (redirect from Sveinn jarl Hákonarson)
1000, Sveinn became co-ruler of Norway with his half-brother, Eiríkr Hákonarson. After Eiríkr went to England in 1014, Sveinn was co-ruler with Hákon Eiríksson...
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in the English conquest. Another in-law to the Danish royal house, Eiríkr Hákonarson, was the earl of Lade and the co-ruler of Norway with his brother...
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After the Battle of Svolder, Eirik Håkonson, with his brother Sveinn Hákonarson, became kings of Norway under Sweyn Forkbeard. In 1014 or 1015 Eirik Håkonson...
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procedure was performed in European medieval medicine. The Norwegian Eiríkr Hákonarson bled to death following such an operation. Uvulotomy is employed in...
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and figurative painter Eiríkr Hákonarson (960s–1020s), earl of Lade, ruler of Norway and earl of Northumbria Grímur Hákonarson (born 1977), Icelandic...
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these to his son in law, Jarl Svein Hákonarson, to hold as a vassal. The rest of Norway was ruled by Eirik Hákonarson as King Svein's vassal. The Jarls...
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Einarr skálaglamm, partially preserved Bandadrápa ‒ the deeds of Jarl Eiríkr Hákonarson by Eyjólfr dáðaskáld, partially preserved Knútsdrápa ‒ the deeds of...
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Rimul. After his death, Haakon Jarl's two sons Eirik Håkonson and Sveinn Hákonarson fled for protection to the king of Sweden, Olof Skötkonung. A number of...
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Vagn managed to survive the battle with honor and was spared by Eiríkr Hákonarson, while Sigvaldi became the object of ridicule. Hollander, Lee M.,...
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astern on the Long Serpent, which had thirty-two rowing places. But when Eiríkr went to the stern of the ship in search of the king, a light flashed before...
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the Battle of Hjǫrungavágr. Sigvaldi Strut-Haraldsson Vagn Åkesson Eiríkr Hákonarson Thorkell the Tall Vigfúss Víga-Glúmsson Þorgerðr Hölgabrúðr and Irpa...
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Hákonarson (died 962), friend and advisor of Hákon the Good Hákon Sigurðarson (c. 937–995), ruler of Norway from about 975 to 995 Eiríkr Hákonarson (960s...
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poet of Eiríkr Hákonarson and some 17 stanzas of his poetry on the earl are preserved in the kings' sagas. The following example is from Eiríkr's campaign...
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reminiscent of tricks popularly ascribed to fakirs. In 1015, Jarl Eiríkr Hákonarson of Norway outlawed berserkers. Grágás, the medieval Icelandic law...
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heathen Norwegians to Christianity. In the year 1000, Sveinn Hákonarson and Eiríkr Hákonarson of Lade took control over Norway, being supported by the Danish...
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Bluetooth d & Haakon Sigurdsson r Olaf I Tryggvason Sweyn Forkbeard de & Eiríkr Hákonarson r & Sweyn Haakonsson r Olaf II the Saint Cnut de & Haakon Ericsson...
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of York) 1016-1023, granted by Cnut the Great, King of Norway, to Eiríkr Hákonarson, Governor of Norway and one of the Jarls of Lade. Last controlled...
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into a Swedish part governed by Sveinn Hákonarson and a Danish part run by Eiríkr Hákonarson. However, after Eiríkr joined his brother-in-law Canute the...
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1000, when the Swedish and Danish kings, together with the Norwegian Eiríkr Hákonarson, attacked the Norwegian king, Olaf Tryggvason, while he was on his...
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first of Hákon Sigurðarson, then of Óláfr Tryggvason and finally of Eiríkr Hákonarson. A significant amount of poetry by Hallfreðr has been preserved, primarily...
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of Norwegian Jarl Haakon Sigurdsson of Lade and sister of regent Eiríkr Hákonarson. It is not known exactly if or when she married King Eric, nor when...
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Owen the Bald. By this time Earl Uchtred may have been dead, and Eiríkr Hákonarson was appointed Earl of Northumbria by his brother-in-law Cnut the Great...
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carried out isolated raids on Novgorod. Eiríkr Hákonarson raided Ladoga in 997, and his brother Sveinn Hákonarson followed suit in 1015. After the marriage...
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Sweyn and her son Olaf of Sweden, along with Sweyn's son-in-law, Jarl Eiríkr Hákonarson. Olaf had further offended the Danish king through the actions of...
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thing known about him is that he was one of the court poets of Earl Eiríkr Hákonarson. Eight dróttkvætt verses by him are extant, preserved in the kings'...
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ruler Cnut the Great became king of England, and a new ealdorman (Eiríkr Hákonarson) was appointed to govern in York; and so, if the battle took place...
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Estrid Svendsdatter Cnut the Great 985–1028–1035 Gytha Eiríkr Hákonarson r. 1000–1012 Sveinn Hákonarson r. 1000–1015 d. 1016 Olaf II r. 1015–1028 lived 995–1030...
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