Harald I Halfdansson (king of Norway)

   Fairhair, Haraldr hárfagri, Hårfagre, aux Beaux Cheveux, Geirstad-Alv

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Personal and Family Information

Harald was born about 0858 in Vestfold, Østlandet, Norge , the son of Halfdan III Gudrødsson and Ragnhild Sigurdsdatter de Ringerike.

He died in 0940 in Haugesund, Rogaland, Norge .

He had eight marriages/partners. His first wife was Swanhild Eysteinsdatter, who he married in ABT 0866. The place has not been found. Their three known children were Olaf Geirslada Alf (c0877-0934), Bjørn Farmann (0897-c0927) and Ragnar Rykkel (c0885-c0941).

His second wife was Ragnhild Eriksdatter. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their only known child was Erik (c0895-0954).

His third wife was Åshild Ringsdotter. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their four known children were Ring (?-?), Dag (?-?), Gudrød Skirja (?-?) and Ingegjerd (?-?).

His fourth wife was Åsa Håkonsdatter. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their four known children were Guttorm (?-?), Halvdan Kvite (?-?), Halvdan Svarte (?-?) and Sigrød (?-c0934).

His fifth wife was Aashild Dagsdatter. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their only known child was Ingebjørg (?-?).

His sixth wife was Tora Mosterstong. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their only known child was Haakon I (c0920-0961).

His seventh wife was Sigrid Snøfrid Svåsedatter. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their four known children were Halvdan Hålegg (?-?), Gudrød Ljome (?-?), Ragnvald Rettilbeine (?-?) and Sigurd (0887-c0937).

His eighth wife was Gyda Eriksdatter, who he married in ABT 0880. The place has not been found. Their four known children were Ålov Årbot (?-?), Rorek (?-?), Sigtrygg (?-?) and Frode (?-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Harald I Halfdansson
(c0858-0940)

 

Halfdan III Gudrødsson
(c0810-c0860)

 

Gudrød Halvdansson
(c0765-c0826)

 

Halvdan II Eysteinsson de Vestfold
(0729-0802)

+
   

Liv Hilf Dagsdatter Vestmar
(c0755-?)

 
   

Åsa Haraldsdottir
(<0800-?)

 

Harald Herbrandsson d'Agder
(0744-0809)

 
   

Alfhild Gandolfsdottir av Alfheim
(c0777-?)

 
   

Ragnhild Sigurdsdatter de Ringerike
(0842-?)

 

Sigurd Helgesson Hjort
(c0810-c0850)

 

Helge de Ringerike
(c0785-?)

 
   

Asløg Sigurdsdottir
 

+
   

Thyrna Haraldsdotter
(0820-0850)

 

Harald Klakk Halvdansson
(<0800-c0854)

 
   

Sigrid Helgesdotter
(c0791-c0854)

 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth ABT 0858
Place: Vestfold, Østlandet, Norge
Death 0940
Place: Haugesund, Rogaland, Norge

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Nobility Title FROM 0872 TO 0928 king of Norway

Notes

Note 1

first king of Norway

Note 2

Il est déposé en 928. Il abdique en 932.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia English
    Source: Wikipedia English
  2. Généalogie Québec
    Source: Généalogie Québec