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Harald Fairhair's triumph: Uniting Norway at the Battle of Hafrsfjord
How does the story of modern Norway trace its roots to a Viking battle that may be only semi-legendary?2 years ago — History -
Halfdan the Black and the dawn of medieval Norway
Before Norway was a unified kingdom under one ruler, it was divided into several petty kingdoms for much of the early medieval era. In this time, where historical records are scarce, but sagas, myths, and legends flourish, Halfdan the Black, a petty king of Vestfold, is said to have thrived.2 years ago — History
