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	Encyclopedia: Harald III of Norway
		Harald III Sigurdsson (1015 â“ September 25, 1066), later surnamed Harald HardrÃ¥da (Norse: Harald HarÃ°rÃ¡Ã°i, roughly translated as "Harald stern council" or "hard ruler") was the king of Norway from 1046 until 1066.
		Magnus I of Norway was the son of Olaf II and nephew of Harald.
		Harald was killed at the Battle of Stamford Bridge, outside the city of York, England.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Harald-III-of-Norway (1495 words)

	HARALD - LoveToKnow Article on HARALD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		HARALD I. (850933), surnamed Haarfager (of the beaut~1ful hair), first king over Norway, succeeded on the death ot his father Halfdan the Black in A.D. 860 to the sovereignty of several small and somewhat scattered kingdoms, which had come into his fathers hands through conquest.and inheritance and lay chiefly in.
		HARALD II., surnamed Graafeld, a grandson of Harald I., became, with his brothers, ruler of the western part of Norway in 96!; he was murdered in Denmark in 969.
		Harald now ruled the country until 1136, when he was murdered by Sigurd SlembiDiakn, another bastard son of Magnus Barefoot.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /H/HA/HARALD.htm (902 words)

	Denmark
		She was the daughter of Frederick II of Denmark and Norway, and married James in 1589.
		Christian III (1503-59), king of Denmark and Norway (1534-59), the son of Frederick I. Christian established Lutheranism as the state religion in all his dominions, defeating a strong Roman Catholic opposition and confiscating the lands and properties of the church.
		Frederick I (of Denmark and Norway) (1471-1533), king of Denmark and Norway (1523-33), son of Christian I and brother of King Hans.
	website.lineone.net /~johnbidmead/denmark.htm (2882 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Frederick III (of Denmark and Norway)
		Frederick III (of Denmark and Norway) (1609-1670), king of Denmark and Norway (1648-1670), born in Haderslev, Denmark, the second son of King...
		Christian III (1503-1559), king of Denmark and Norway (1534-1559), the son of Frederick I. Christian established Lutheranism as the state religion...
		Frederick I (of Denmark and Norway) (1471-1533), king of Denmark and Norway (1523-1533), son of Christian I and brother of King Hans.
	encarta.msn.com /Frederick_III_(of_Denmark_and_Norway).html (226 words)

	Vikings & their Gods - Harald III
		Harald III, called The Hard Ruler (Norwegian Hårdråde) (1015-1066), king of Norway (1047-1066), a descendant of Harald I.
		Harald participated in the Battle of Stiklestad in 1030, fighting beside his half brother, King Olaf II, against Norwegian rebels aided by Denmark.
		Harald returned to Norway in 1046, and his nephew, Magnus I (the Good), who was then king, gave him half the kingdom in return for half the treasure Harald had amassed in the East.
	www.angelfire.com /realm/shades/vikings/harald3.htm (200 words)

	Denmark Travel
		Denmark is a small kingdom in northern Europe that is almost surrounded by water.
		Denmark is a land of small green farms, blue lakes, and white coastal beaches.
		Denmark sided with France in the Napoleonic Wars of that period and was defeated by Sweden in 1813.
	www.northerner.com /denmark.html (4083 words)

	Britannia: Monarchs of Britain
		Harald Harefoot was Regent and King of England, and the son of Canute and Ælgifu.
		He assumed regency at the death of Canute in the stead of his half-brother, Hardicanute, who was then King of Denmark and the legitimate heir to the throne of England.
		In 1037, Harald was elected king and ruled until he died in 1040, just when his half-brother was preparing to invade England to claim his rightful crown.
	www.britannia.com /history/monarchs/mon18.html (72 words)

	Harald - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Harald or Harold is the name of several kings:
		Harald III of Norway (born 1015– died Stamford bridge, England, September 25, 1066), also known as Harald Hårdråde.
		Harald V of Norway, born February 21, 1937
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Harald (135 words)

	Denmark
		Denmark supported Napoléon, for which it was punished at the Congress of Vienna in 1815 by the loss of Norway to Sweden.
		Denmark was a strong ally to the U.S. during the Iraq war, one of five countries to contribute combat troops (the others were the U.S., UK, Australia, and Poland).
		Frederick III, king of Denmark and Norway - Frederick III, 1609–70, king of Denmark and Norway (1648–70), son and successor of...
	www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0107460.html (831 words)

	Nordic FAQ - 3 of 7 - DENMARK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Denmark is a member of the European Union, and elects 16 members of the European parliament.
		Denmark tried her best to expand her influence to Holstein too, and during 1203-1227 the Count of Holstein acknoledged the King of Denmark as feudal lord.
		Denmark is an almost ideal country for cyclists: Relatively short distances, practically no steep roads, and a dense network of bike paths and small country roads.
	www.faqs.org /faqs/nordic-faq/part3_DENMARK (11687 words)

	INDUSTRIES - Online Information article about INDUSTRIES
		Harald Haarfager's time take the opposite side to their king.
		There can be no doubt that Harald introduced a feudal view of obligations towards the king, and landowning families, who had regarded their odel, or inherited property, as absolutely their own, resented being forced to pay dues on it.
		In each district Harald offered the herser the opportunity of becoming his vassals, answerable to him for the government of the district.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /I27_INV/INDUSTRIES.html (4778 words)

	Danish history (the s.c.nordic FAQ) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Harald boasts at the rune stone in Jellinge that he has won "all of Denmark" - but what this really means is unclear: There are some circumstantial evidence that Gorm lost Scania and Norway, as well as his life, in 958 and that what Harald accomplished was merely a re-conquest.
		Denmark adopts the "November Constitution" which aims to unite Slesvig (but not Holstein) with the Danish Kingdom and therefore is a violation of the peace treaty of 1851 in which Denmark had promised not to separate the two duchies.
		Denmark is probably the only country in the world that can produce an uninterrupted list of monarchs for more than thousand years.
	www.lysator.liu.se /nordic/scn/faq33.html (3509 words)

	Harald III of Norway -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		King Harold's brother (additional info and facts about Tostig Godwinson) Tostig Godwinson was fighting on King Harald's side against Harold and some of their other brothers.
		In the year 1042, he left Constantinople, supposedly because he was refused the hand of a princess, and on his way back to his own country he married Ellisif or Elizabeth, daughter of Yaroslav of Novgorod.
		He was only fifty years old, but he was the first of the six kings who had ruled Norway since the death of (additional info and facts about Harald Haarfagre) Harald Haarfagre to reach that age.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/h/ha/harald_iii_of_norway2.htm (336 words)

	Branches and Leaves: Aedd Mawr \| ACO GENEALOGY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Emperor of the West, was the son of Constantius III and Galla Placidia.
		Hildis was born 483 in Jutland, Denmark and died in 572 or 548.
		— Harald III of Denmark, born 989 and died in 1018.
	www.ancuairt.org /genealogy/aeddmawr.htm (6138 words)

	Scandinavia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Harald was the father of Olaf II of Norway.
		Norway was united with Denmark in personal union from the 14th century; in 1814 it was detached from Denmark, and amalgamated with Sweden.
		According to the sagas, Ivar Vidfame and the early Kings of Sweden and Denmark were descended in the distaff line from Heidrek II (Ivar's father Harald was the son of Heifrek II's daughter Hildur).
	www.hostkingdom.net /scand.html (3551 words)

	Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
		The son of Sigurd Sow (Syr), a chieftain in eastern Norway, and of Estrid, mother of the Norwegian king Olaf II Haraldsson (St. Olaf), Harald fought at the age of 15 against the Danes with Olaf II in the celebrated Battle of Stiklestad (1030) in which Olaf was killed.
		Harald also quarreled with Pope Alexander II and Adalbert, the archbishop of Bremen and the Holy Roman emperor's vicar for the Scandinavian countries.
		Harald expanded Norway's colonial possessions in the Orkney, Shetland, and Hebrides islands and in 1066 attempted to conquer England, allying himself with the rebel earl Tostig against the new English king, Harold II.
	www.britannica.com /ebc/print_toc?tocId=9039202 (365 words)

	Index to royal Genealogical Data - ordered by forename - part 48 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Harald I Fairhair of Norway, King of Norway Halfdansson, b.
		Harald III Hardrada of Norway, King of Norway Sigurdsson, b.
		Harald V of Norway, King of Norway Glücksburg, b.
	www.dcs.hull.ac.uk /genealogy/royal/gedFx48.html (402 words)

	HARALD III - Online Information article about HARALD III
		gift Harald is said to have shared with Magnus the enormous treasure which he had amassed in the See also:
		attention to the task of subjugating Denmark, which he ravaged year after year; but he met with such stubborn resistance from Sven that in 1064 he gave up the See also:
		Norwegian forces after the fall of their king (25th of September ro66).
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /HAN_HEG/HARALD_III.html (616 words)

	Paradox Interactive Forums - Royal Court of Denmark.
		It is believed that Denmark was divided between various tribes, all under their local king of chief, and that Denmark remained divided untill around 900.
		As a result of this, the ruling king of Denmark depends on a formalized bureaucracy, and his power over the realm is weakened by the institutions of Danehof, Kancelli and Rigsråd.
		Oluf III of Denmark, Olav IV of Norway.
	www.europa-universalis.com /forum/showthread.php?t=201508 (7362 words)

	The Danish History, Books I-IX: Book Three
		Meantime Hother (1) learned that Denmark lacked leaders, and that Hiartuar had swiftly expiated the death of Rolf; and he used to say that chance had thrown into his hands that to which he could scarce have aspired.
		Certain men of our day, Chief among whom was Harald, (2) since the story of the ancient burial-place still survived, made a raid on it by night in the hope of finding money, but abandoned their attempt in sudden panic.
		But Rorik saw the trap; and perceiving that his fleet was wedged in a certain narrow creek among the shoal water, took it out from the sands where it was lying, and brought it forth to sea; lest it should strike on the oozy swamps, and be attacked by the foe on different sides.
	sunsite.berkeley.edu /OMACL/DanishHistory/book3.html (11478 words)

	GERMANIA: Visigoths, Ostrogoths, Vandals, Vikings, Orkney, etc.
		When Constantine "III" took his troops out of Britain in 407 to try and seize the Roman throne, a Roman garrison was never restored.
		Harold, unfortunately, rode from victory over Harald to defeat and death at the hands of William of Normandy, who thus effects the conquest of England by Northmen, somewhat removed from their Viking past, after all.
		The Islands had become part of the dowery of Margaret of Oldenburg, daughter of Christian I, King of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, in her marriage to James.
	www.friesian.com /germania.htm (6301 words)

	Chronology of Expansion
		910 A.D. The kingdom of Asturias is renamed the kingdom of León with Alfonso III as its king.
		922 A.D. France's Charles III (the Simple) is deposed by rebellious barons and replaced with Robert, brother of King Odo, who is crowned king of the Franks at Reims June 29 while Charles gathers an army to march against the usurper.
		Henry (Heinrich der Zanker) has recovered his duchy and claims the regency as a member of the reigning house but is forced to hand over the boy to his mother Theophano, who arrives with the boy's grandmother Adelheid.
	www.b17.com /family/lwp/chronology/expansion.html (5909 words)

	Harald -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		(additional info and facts about Harald I of Norway) Harald I of Norway (c.
		(additional info and facts about Harald III of Norway) Harald III of Norway (born 1015– died (additional info and facts about Stamford bridge) Stamford bridge, (A division of the United Kingdom) England, September 25 1066), also known as Harald Hårdråde.
		(additional info and facts about Harald IV of Norway) Harald IV of Norway, died 1136.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/H/Ha/Harald.htm (228 words)

	venold.com :: Myfiles - Norways timeline (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Harald III Harraade (Hardruler) invades northern England and is killed at Stamford Bridge in battle against Harold Godwinson of England, three days before the landing of William of Normandy near Hastings.
		Union with Denmark and Sweden under Eric of Pomerania, following the death of Olav IV (1387), last of the old royal line.
		Christopher III of Denmark accepted as Norwegian king.
	www.venold.com /myfiles/norways_timeline.asp (543 words)

	The Periphery of Francia: Spain, Britain, Eastern Europe, & Scandinavia
		Also, the text refers to the daughter of Sancho García of Castile who marries Sancho III of Navarre as "Mayor" [p.687], even though the diagram calls her "Elvira" and "Mayor" is elsewhere given in the text as the heiress of Ribagorza [p.690].
		It is tempting to see Sancho III of Navarre as Sancho I of Castile (as he is Sancho I of Aragón), since he bestowed Castile as a kingdom on his son, Sancho II.
		Their son, Henry III of Navarre, becomes heir to the French Throne, claiming it, amid civil war, in 1589, as Henry IV.
	www.friesian.com /perifran.htm (11188 words)

	1042 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Harald III of Norway, at this time leader of the Varangian Guard in the Byzantine Empire, returns to Norway, possibly because of his involvement in Maniaces' revolt.
		Magnus I of Norway becomes King of Denmark.
		Abad II succeeds his father to the throne of Sevilla.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1042 (223 words)

	Search Results for Sigurdsson - Encyclopædia Britannica
		He was also the leader of the 19th-century struggle for Icelandic self-government under Denmark.
		Thus Olaf I Tryggvason, a descendant of Harald Fairhair, led a Viking expedition...
		Norwegian ruler, king of Norway (1035–47) and Denmark (1042–47), who wrested hegemony in the two Scandinavian nations from descendants of Canute the Great (d.
	www.britannica.com /search?query=Sigurdsson&submit=Find&source=MWTEXT (262 words)

	Trip to Malmö, Lund, and Copenhagen - April 1998 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Perhaps it is Svend Forkbeard, son of the storied Harald Blåtand (Bluetooth), king of Denmark from 940-986.
		King Harald was widely respected for his soothsaying skills, which were thought to be magically related to his eponymous blue tooth.
		Recent exhumations of his remains at Roskilde invite speculation that King Harald's now-shattered hollow glass 'tooth' was actually the casework for a tiny radio transceiver that allowed him to keep in continuous contact with the mages and shamans of his court.
	www.geocities.com /Area51/Rampart/1863/Lund-cover.htm (2563 words)

	ipedia.com: Harald III of Norway Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		King Harold's brother Tostig Godwinson was fighting on King Harald's side against Harold and some of their other brothers.
		Two years afterwards, possibly instigated by the banished Earl Tostig of Northumbria, he attempted the conquest of England, to the sovereignty of which his predecessor had advanced a claim as successor of Harthacanute.
		He was only fifty years old, but he was the first of the six kings who had ruled Norway since the death of Harald Haarfagre to reach that age.
	www.ipedia.com /harald_iii_of_norway.html (638 words)

	Danish Royalty == Danish Direct
		Denmark's royal house is Europe's oldest, stretching back to 899 when the marvellously named Gorm the Old (other idiosyncratically titled rulers have included Erik the Lame, Sweyn Forkbeard and Valdemar the Victorious) took the throne.
		The current incumbent, Queen Margrethe II, is the latest in an unbroken line of descendants - 50 kings and two queens - to survive from Viking times to the present.
		Parliament offered the throne to the Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, but he demurred, suggesting instead his nephew, Count Christian of Oldenburg, who became Christian I. This branch died out with the death of Frederik VII in 1863, but the Oldenburg title was retained as Frederik's successor, Christian IX, was a direct descendant of the same family.
	www.geocities.com /andreeswan42/denmark/danish_royalty1.htm (331 words)

	Maximilian Genealogy Master Database 2000 - pafn75 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		In 1019, he succeeded his brother as king of Denmark.
		In 1019 the death of his elder brother made him King of Denmark also.
		Denmark and Canute, later to be king of England.
	www.peterwestern.f9.co.uk /maximilia/pafn75.htm (538 words)

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