which wiped out his army. Historians often consider Harald's death the end of the Viking Age. Harald's most famous epithet is Old Norse harðráði, which has...

"army" and wald- "rule". Harald's name is also inscribed on the so-called Curmsun disc, rediscovered in 2014 (but part of a Viking hoard previously discovered...

the beginning of the end of the Viking Age and the adventures of Leif Erikson, his sister Freydís Eiríksdóttir and Harald Sigurdsson. The broad historical...

the erection of a statue of Harald Fairhair ... the performance of a Harald musical ... the building of ‘the largest’ Viking ship in the world ... the establishment...

Draken Harald Hårfagre (English: Dragon Harald Fairhair) is a large Viking longship built in the municipality of Haugesund, Norway. It is a ship that...

beginning of the end of the Viking Age. Sam Corlett as Leif Erikson Frida Gustavsson as Freydís Eiríksdóttir Leo Suter as Harald Sigurdsson Bradley Freegard...

Franzén as King Harald Finehair, a Viking ambitious to become the first King of Norway Jasper Pääkkönen as Halfdan the Black, Harald's violent younger...

subsequent attacks upon the Viking peoples, may have also played a role in Viking pillaging.[citation needed] Harald I of Norway ("Harald Fairhair") had united...

890 oz) and has a diameter of 4.5 centimetres (1.8 in). The Danish Viking king Harald Bluetooth is mentioned in the inscription of the disc. The disc's...

(Old Norse: Sigurðr ormr í auga) or Sigurd Ragnarsson was a semi-legendary Viking warrior and Danish king active from the mid to late 9th century. According...

Erik the Viking is a 1989 British comedy-fantasy film written and directed by Terry Jones. The film was inspired by Jones's children's book The Saga of...

according to legends, was a Viking hero and a Swedish and Danish king. He is known from Old Norse poetry of the Viking Age, Icelandic sagas, and near-contemporary...

Harald Greycloak (Old Norse: Haraldr gráfeldr, lit. "Harald Grey-hide"; Norwegian: Harald Gråfell; Danish: Harald Gråfeld; c. 935 – c. 970) was a king...

seiðrmann of Kattegat, appearing in visions Peter Franzén as King Harald Finehair, a Viking warlord intended to become the first King of All Norway Eric Johnson...

Franzén as King Harald Finehair, a Viking ambitious to become the first King of Norway Jasper Pääkkönen as Halfdan the Black, Harald's violent younger...

Vikings is a historical drama television series created and written by Michael Hirst. A co-production between Canada and Ireland, the series originally...

2014. Retrieved 16 June 2014. Heide, Eldar (2008). "Viking, week, and Widsith. A reply to Harald Bjorvand" (PDF). Arkiv för nordisk filologi. Vol. 123...

the more important Viking families in the Low Countries was that of Rorik of Dorestad (based in Wieringen) and his brother Harald (based in Walcheren)...

Odin himself intervened and killed Harald. In the Sagas, Sigurd is also known for being the father of the Norse Viking hero and legendary king of Denmark...

south of York in England, on 20 September 1066, when King Harald III of Norway, also known as Harald Hardrada, a claimant to the English throne and Tostig...

They went on Viking expeditions together, principally within areas of the Baltic Sea. When the sons of Gunnhild had been banished, Harald Grenske followed...

Gunhild of Wenden: Harald II of Denmark Cnut the Great Estrid Svendsdatter Gytha Gunnhild Santslaue Thyra Rosborn, Sven (2021). The Viking King's Golden Treasure...

translates as "Harald Gormsson king of Danes, Scania, Jomsborg, diocese of Aldinburg". It is claimed that the disc was a part of a Viking hoard found in...

Viking activity in the British Isles occurred during the Early Middle Ages, the 8th to the 11th centuries CE, when Scandinavians travelled to the British...

first restaurant was founded in Tampere in 1997. The Harald restaurants are themed after the Viking Age. The menu, consisting mostly of meat and fish in...

Danish king, Harald Bluetooth, to secure Otto's position and ensure stability in preventing Viking raids. When Otto died in 973, King Harald leaped at the...

translates as "Harald Gormsson king of Danes, Scania, Jomsborg, diocese of Aldinburg". It is assumed that the disc was a part of a Viking hoard found in...

known as the Kingdom of Norway. After the battle, the victorious Viking chief Harald Fairhair proclaimed himself the first king of the Norwegians, merging...

Harald Sigtryggsson (Old Irish: Aralt mac Sitric; Old Norse: Haraldr Sigtryggsson [ˈhɑrˌɑldz̠ ˈsiɣˌtryɡːsˌson], died 940) was a Viking leader who ruled...

However, he is most notable for playing the main role of Harald Sigurdsson in the Netflix series Vikings: Valhalla (2022–2024). Suter was born in London, son...