Haraldr Sigurðarson’s arrival in Rus’ and his participation in the campaign against Poland in 1031
In 1031, Haraldr Sigurðarson, also known as harðráði, started his mercenary career, soon becoming one of the most famous Varangians and, later on, the Norwegian king. Based on Old Norse and Latin sources as well as the Primary Chronicle, this article discusses the beginning of Haraldr’s long-term st...
Main Author: | Maciej Lubik |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Norwegian Nynorsk |
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Scandinavian University Press/Universitetsforlaget
2020-03-01
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Series: | Historisk Tidsskrift |
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Online Access: | https://www.idunn.no/doi/10.18261/issn.1504-2944-2020-01-02 |
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