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Bjorn Haraldsson

The Kings of Vingulmark and the Future of Norway
Viking People

The Kings of Vingulmark and the Future of Norway

ByEric August 10, 2018June 18, 2022

This week’s people of interest are Harald Fairhair’s son, Olav, and grandson, Trygvi, both kings of Vingulmark (and later, Vestfold), which is the area around present-day Oslo, and whose name means impenetrable forest.

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The Kings of Vestfold – Björn and his son, Gudröd
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The Kings of Vestfold – Björn and his son, Gudröd

ByEric July 20, 2018June 18, 2022

This week’s people of interest are Harald Fairhair’s son, Björn, and grandson, Gudröd, both kings of Vestfold as their forebears Harald and Halvdan had been before them. Read on to find out more.

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