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  2. Harald Bluetooth - Wikipedia

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    Harald "Bluetooth" Gormsson (Old Norse: Haraldr BlátÇ«nn Gormsson; [2] Danish: Harald Blåtand Gormsen, died c. 985/86) was a king of Denmark and Norway. He was the son of King Gorm the Old and of Thyra Dannebod.

  3. Sweyn Forkbeard - Wikipedia

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    Eiríkr Hákonarson ruled the purple area as a fiefdom from Sweyn Forkbeard. The yellow area was under Sveinn Hákonarson, his half-brother, held as a fief of Olof Skötkonung, the Swedish king. Harald Bluetooth had already established a foothold in Norway, controlling Viken in c. 970. He may have lost control over his Norwegian claims ...

  4. House of Knýtlinga - Wikipedia

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    Other notable members were Cnut's father Sweyn Forkbeard, grandfather Harald Bluetooth, and sons Harthacnut, Harold Harefoot, and Svein Knutsson. It has also been called the House of Canute, the House of Denmark, the House of Gorm, or the Jelling dynasty.

  5. List of wars involving Denmark - Wikipedia

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    Harald Greycloak becomes king of Norway. 974 German–Danish War of 974: Kingdom of Denmark Kingdom of Norway Holy Roman Empire Norwegian Rebels: Defeat. Hedeby under German occupation from 974 to 981; mid-980s Sweyn's revolt against Harald Bluetooth: Sweyn Forkbeard: Harald Bluetooth: Victory for Sweyn Forkbeard. Harald Bluetooth exiled; Sweyn ...

  6. 10th century in Denmark - Wikipedia

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    958 – Gorm the Old dies [9] and Harald Bluetooth becomes sole king, succeeding his father. [10] 960s. c. 965 – Harald Bluetooth raises the larger Jelling Stone, taking credit for the unification of Denmark and Christianizing the Danes. [11] 965 – Tartushi visits Hedeby. [12] 970s. 970 – the wedding of Harald Bluetooth and Tove of the ...

  7. Palnatoke - Wikipedia

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    Palnatoke raised king Harald Bluetooth's son Sweyn Forkbeard and was a staunch supporter of the old pagan faith. Harald Bluetooth had allowed Christian missionaries from the Archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen missionary in Denmark and the king himself was baptized once between 960 and 965. Palnatoke convinced Sweyn to wage war on his father.

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