27 relations: Andreas Holmsen, Þorbjörn Hornklofi, Ballad, Battle of Stiklestad, Battle of Svolder, Claus Krag, Fritz Røed, Hafrsfjord, Halvdan Koht, Harald Fairhair, Haraldshaugen, Heimskringla, History of Norway, Kingdom of Norway (872–1397), Kjotve the Rich, Knarr, List of Norwegian monarchs, Monarch, Norwegian language, Peter Andreas Munch, Petty kingdoms of Norway, Rogaland, Rudolf Keyser, Snorri Sturluson, Sverd i fjell, Unification of Norway, Vikings.
Andreas Holmsen
Andreas Holmsen (5 June 1906 – 20 February 1989) was a Norwegian historian.
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Þorbjörn Hornklofi
Þórbjǫrn Hornklofi (Modern Norwegian: Torbjørn Hornklove) was a 9th-century Norwegian skald and one of the court poet of King Harald Fairhair.
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Ballad
A ballad is a form of verse, often a narrative set to music.
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Battle of Stiklestad
The Battle of Stiklestad (Slaget ved Stiklestad, Old Norse: Stiklarstaðir) in 1030 is one of the most famous battles in the history of Norway.
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Battle of Svolder
The Battle of Svolder (Svold or Swold) was a naval battle fought in September 999 or 1000 in the western Baltic Sea between King Olaf Tryggvason of Norway and an alliance of his enemies.
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Claus Krag
Claus Krag (born April 21, 1943) is a Norwegian educator, historian, and writer.
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Fritz Røed
Fritz Røed (15 August 1928 – 20 December 2002) was a Norwegian sculptor.
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Hafrsfjord
Hafrsfjord or Hafrsfjorden is a fjord in the Stavanger Peninsula in Rogaland county, Norway.
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Halvdan Koht
Halvdan Koht (7 July 1873 – 12 December 1965) was a Norwegian historian and politician representing the Labour Party.
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Harald Fairhair
Harald Fairhair (Old Norse: Haraldr Hárfagri, Norwegian: Harald Hårfagre, (literally "Harald Hair-pleasant"); 850 – 932) is remembered by medieval historians as the first King of Norway.
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Haraldshaugen
Haraldshaugen (Norwegian: Riksmonumentet Haraldshaugen) is a national monument in Haugesund, Norway.
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Heimskringla
Heimskringla is the best known of the Old Norse kings' sagas.
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History of Norway
The history of Norway has been influenced to an extraordinary degree by the terrain and the climate of the region.
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Kingdom of Norway (872–1397)
The terms Norwegian Empire,A Short History of Norway https://archive.is/mU1jM Hereditary Kingdom of Norway (Old Norse: Norégveldi, Bokmål: Norgesveldet, Nynorsk: Noregsveldet) and Norwegian Realm refer to the Kingdom of Norway's peak of power at the 13th century after a long period of civil war before 1240.
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Kjotve the Rich
Kjotve the Rich (Old Norse: Kjötvi hinn auðgi, Norwegian: Kjotve den Rike) was a king of Agder, then one of the petty kingdoms of Norway during the late 9th century.
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Knarr
A knarr is a type of Norse merchant ship used by the Vikings.
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List of Norwegian monarchs
The list of Norwegian monarchs (kongerekken or kongerekka) begins in 872: the traditional dating of the Battle of Hafrsfjord, after which victorious King Harald Fairhair merged several petty kingdoms into that of his father.
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Monarch
A monarch is a sovereign head of state in a monarchy.
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Norwegian language
Norwegian (norsk) is a North Germanic language spoken mainly in Norway, where it is the official language.
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Peter Andreas Munch
Peter Andreas Munch (15 December 1810 – 25 May 1863), usually known as P. A. Munch, was a Norwegian historian, known for his work on the medieval history of Norway.
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Petty kingdoms of Norway
The petty kingdoms of Norway were the entities from which the later Kingdom of Norway was founded.
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Rogaland
Rogaland is a county in Western Norway, bordering Hordaland, Telemark, Aust-Agder, and Vest-Agder counties.
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Rudolf Keyser
Rudolf Keyser (1 January 1803 – 9 October 1864) was a Norwegian historian, archaeologist and educator.
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Snorri Sturluson
Snorri Sturluson (1179 – 23 September 1241) was an Icelandic historian, poet, and politician.
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Sverd i fjell
Sverd i fjell (Swords in Rock) is a commemorative monument located in the Hafrsfjord neighborhood of Madla, a borough of the city of Stavanger in Rogaland, Norway.
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Unification of Norway
The Unification of Norway (Norwegian Bokmål: Rikssamlingen) is the process by which Norway merged from several petty kingdoms into a single kingdom, predecessor to modern Kingdom of Norway.
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Vikings
Vikings (Old English: wicing—"pirate", Danish and vikinger; Swedish and vikingar; víkingar, from Old Norse) were Norse seafarers, mainly speaking the Old Norse language, who raided and traded from their Northern European homelands across wide areas of northern, central, eastern and western Europe, during the late 8th to late 11th centuries.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Hafrsfjord