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Ninth-century King of Vestfold
Halfdan the Black (Old Norse: Halfdanr Svarti; fl. c. 9th century) was a king of Vestfold. He belonged to the House of Yngling and was the father of Harald
Halfdan_the_Black
Norwegian king
Halfdan Haraldsson or Halfdan the Black was a son of Harald I of Norway by his first wife, Åsa, the daughter of Jarl Håkon Grjotgardsson of Lade. He was
Halfdan_Haraldsson_the_Black
Daughter of Sigurd Hart, King of Ringerike in Norway
of Halfdan the Black (c. 810 – c. 860) A woman who lived during the late 9th and/or early 10th centuries, who was the daughter of Sigurd Hart of the Dagling
Ragnhild_Sigurdsdotter
Norwegian king in mythology
Halfdan the Old (Old Norse: Hálfdanr gamli and Hálfdanr inn gamli) was an ancient, legendary king from whom descended many of the most notable lineages
Halfdan_the_Old
battle, he is killed. A composite character of the historical Hastein and historical Halfdan the Black, the father of Harald Fairhair. Played by an uncredited
List of Vikings and Vikings: Valhalla characters
List_of_Vikings_and_Vikings:_Valhalla_characters
Norwegian queen regnant
regnant of the petty kingdom of Agder. According to sagas referencing the clan Yngling (Ynglingaätten), she was the mother of Halfdan the Black (Halvdan
Åsa_Haraldsdottir_of_Agder
Entities from which the later Kingdom of Norway was founded
Halfdansson Eriks son in law Halfdan the Mild Eysteins son Gudrød the Hunter Son of Halfdan Halfdan the Black Ruled half the kingdom. Son of Gudrød. Olaf
Petty_kingdoms_of_Norway
King of the petty kingdom of Vingulmark
Gandalf was given the kingdom of Alfheim by his father Alfgeir. A Gandalf, normally taken to be the same, fought with Halfdan the Black for overlordship
Gandalf_Alfgeirsson
Legendary first king of Norway
Swedes"), Halfdan Hvitbeinn, Eystein Halfdansson (given unexplained nickname "fart"), Halfdan the Mild,Gudrød the Hunter and Halfdan the Black, his father
Harald_Fairhair
Finnish actor (born 1980)
breakthrough role came in 2015 in the historical drama television series Vikings (2016–2018; 2020) as Halfdan the Black. His next roles were in Spike Lee's
Jasper_Pääkkönen
Minor kingdom in ancient Norway
battles between Gandálf and Halfdan the Black, Vingulmork was divided between them, Halfdan regaining the portion which had been the dowry of his grandfather's
Álfheimr_(region)
Legendary early 9th century Norwegian petty king
in the Norse sagas as a Norwegian petty king in the early 9th century. According to the sagas, he was the father of Halfdan the Black, and thus the grandfather
Gudrød_the_Hunter
Name list
of the author of an inscription on a Hagia Sofia parapet Halfdan Haraldsson the Black, Norwegian petty king and grandson of Halfdan the Black Halfdan, a
Halfdan_(name)
District in Akershus, Norway
animals. Raum the Old Eystein Halfdansson Halfdan the Mild Sigtryg Eysteinsson Eystein Eysteinsson, brother of Sigtryg Halfdan the Black Erik Eymundsson
Romerike
Canadian-Irish historical drama television series
Kavanagh as The Seer (seasons 4–6; recurring seasons 1–3) Peter Franzén as Harald Finehair (seasons 4–6) Jasper Pääkkönen as Halfdan the Black (seasons 4–6)
Vikings_(TV_series)
1989 British comedy-fantasy film by Terry Jones
Loki sneaks out to inform Halfdan the Black, a local warlord afraid that peace will mean the end of his reign. Halfdan's crew sets sail in pursuit of
Erik_the_Viking
Son of Sigurd Hart, King of Ringerike
In Heimskringla, in the section labelled the "Saga of Halfdan the Black" tells of Sigurd Hart, the grandson of Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye and great grandson
Guthorm_Sigurdsson
Old name for an area of Norway
279 Halfdan the Black Saga (Heimskringla or The Chronicle of the Kings of Norway) "Harald Harfager's Saga (Heimskringla or The Chronicle of the Kings
Vingulmark
Literary work
og kvad» (in Old Icelandic) The Ynglinga Saga, or the Story of the Yngling Family from Odin to Halfdan the Black from The Internet Sacred Text Archive
Ynglinga_saga
Fairhair and Skáldskaparmál. The Sendibítr, which deals with a conflict between Harald Fairhair and his son Halfdan the Black, is the longest recorded skaldic
Jórunn_skáldmær
Fictional character created by J. R. R. Tolkien
ISBN 978-0-9816607-1-4. "Halfdan the Black Saga (Ch. 1. Halfdan Fights Gandalf and Sigtryg) in Snorri Sturluson, Heimskringla: A History of the Norse Kings, transl
Gandalf
Unification of Norway occurred from the 860s to 1020s
The sagas recount that Harald succeeded, on the death of his father Halfdan the Black Gudrödarson, to the sovereignty of several small, and somewhat scattered
Unification_of_Norway
Anjou Halfdan the Black (c. 810–c. 860), King of Vestfold (in present-day Norway) Halfdan Haraldsson the Black, Norwegian petty king and grandson of the above
List of people known as the Black
List_of_people_known_as_the_Black
Name list
Snake-in-the-Eye, the Viking warlord and son of Ragnar Lodbrok Several Norwegian monarchs: Sigurd Hart, a king of Ringarike and contemporary of Halfdan the Black
Sigurd_(name)
9th-century Norwegian jarl
King Halfdan the Black of Vestfold and accompanied him on a number of his expeditions. In particular, Atli accompanied Halfdan when, following the death
Atli_the_Slender
9th-century Viking king of Dublin
leader, Halfdan Ragnarsson, is considered by some scholars to be another brother. The Irish Annals title Amlaíb, Ímar and Auisle "kings of the foreigners"
Ímar
priests and closed the churches, but was later converted to Christianity by Ansgar. (1.xxviii, 1.xxix) Sigefrid and his brother Halfdan (1.xxxvii) Horic
List of legendary kings of Denmark
List_of_legendary_kings_of_Denmark
writer. He is known for his work on screen and stage. He was a member of the comedy sketch group Monty Python. This is a filmography of his work which
List of John Cleese performances
List_of_John_Cleese_performances
Norwegian petty king
the Norwegian petty kingdoms Raumarike and Hedmark in what is today south-eastern Norway. He was killed by Halfdan the Black (Halvdan Svarte) in the middle
Sigtryg_Eysteinsson
Old Norse folk tale
great-granddaughter marries the Hedmark king Halfdan the Black and the saga concludes with saying that their son eventually became the first king of Norway:
Tale_of_Ragnar's_Sons
Semi-legendary petty king in Norway
member of the House of Yngling, he was the son of Gudrød the Hunter and according to the late Heimskringla, a half-brother of Halfdan the Black. Gudrød
Olaf_Geirstad-Alf
County in Southern Norway
between 815 and 834–838, mother of Halfdan the Black Halfdan the Black, father of Harald Fairhair, from 838 Kjotve the Rich, late 9th century Harald Gudrødsson
Agder
Old Norse skaldic poem
the remains of Eystein Halfdansson, Halfdan the Mild, Gudrød the Hunter, and Halfdan the Black are located at Borrehaugene outside Horten. When the issue
Ynglingatal
District in Buskerud, Norway
is connected with one of the most notable kings in the history of Norway, the father of King Harald Fairhair Halfdan the Black, who subdued Gandalf Alfgeirsson
Ringerike (traditional district)
Ringerike_(traditional_district)
Season of television series
Skarsgård as Floki, a gifted shipbuilder (part 2) Jasper Pääkkönen as Halfdan the Black, Harald's violent younger brother, appearing in a vision (part 2)
Vikings_season_6
Norwegian petty king (est. 816 – 856)
during the late 9th or early 10th centuries. he is mentioned in Ragnarssona þáttr ("The Tale of Ragnar's Sons") and in Halvdan Svartes saga ("Halfdan the Black's
Sigurd_Hart
Surname list
Gladys Black (1909–1998), American ornithologist Halfdan the Black, 9th century Norse king Harry Black (disambiguation), multiple people Henry Black (disambiguation)
Black_(surname)
County in Norway
the region until the 13th century. Erik Agnarsson Halfdan Hvitbeinn (part of Vestfold) Eystein Halfdansson Halfdan the Mild Gudrød the Hunter Halfdan
Vestfold
Racialized classification of people
countries with socially based systems of racial classification in the Western world, the term "black" is used to describe persons who are perceived as darker-skinned
Black_people
the saga of Halfdan the Black. Snorri sagas were written in Iceland in the 1220s. This saga is about the Norwegian king Harald Fairhair. The saga is divided
Saga_of_Harald_Fairhair
Medieval Icelandic manuscript
his father Halfdan the Black's hands. Flateyjarbók is currently being translated into English by the Saga Heritage Foundation of Norway. The translator
Flateyjarbók
10th-century Norwegian skald
Haraldr Fairhair (hárfagri) and his sons, Hálfdan the Black (svarti) and Hákon the Good (góði), for whom he composed the Hákonardrápa. Snorri Sturluson relates
Guthormr_sindri
District in Vestland, Norway
Ragnhild, first wife of Halfdan the Black), Halfdan the Black, and Harald Fairhair. In 1662, Sogn fogderi was created as part of the Nordre Bergenhus amt
Sogn
Season of television series
the ruthless king of Wessex Peter Franzén as King Harald Finehair, a Viking ambitious to become the first King of Norway Jasper Pääkkönen as Halfdan the
Vikings_season_4
Ideas concerning death and the afterlife in Norse pagan belief systems
the rule of Halfdan the Black than with previous kings. When he died, his body was divided in four, and each piece was buried in a howe to ensure the
Death_in_Norse_paganism
Season of television series
Harald Finehair, a Viking ambitious to become the first King of Norway Jasper Pääkkönen as Halfdan the Black, Harald's violent younger brother (part 1) Moe
Vikings_season_5
Viking Age Danish queen
Halfdan the Black]. Heimskringla (in Old Norse). "Saga Hálfdanar svarta". www.heimskringla.no (in Old Norse). Retrieved 15 October 2023. "Halfdan the
Thyra
Semi-legendary kings of Sweden
named Åke, who had formerly been one of Halfdan the Black's men, and he invited both the Norwegian king and the Swedish king to his halls. Åke had built
Eric_Anundsson
City in North Zealand, Denmark
in the Nordic countries. Although probably not the first Helsing, one of the three sons of Gandalf Alfgeirsson (the antagonist of Halfdan the Black, who
Helsingør
Surname list
refer to: Halfdan Gudrödarson or Halfdan the Black, (9th century?) king of Vestfold Haraldr Guðrøðarson, mid thirteenth-century King of the Isles Lǫgmaðr
Guðrøðarson
Municipality in Buskerud, Norway
The crowns symbolize the four Norwegian Kings who lived in the area of the municipality in the 9th–11th centuries: Halfdan the Black; a 9th century king
Hole,_Norway
Maison du roi; et des grands barons. Paris: BnF Gallica. p. 8. "Halfdan the Black Saga". "The curious story of Henry III | World Heritage Journeys of Europe"
List_of_monarchs_by_nickname
Preserved Viking ship
that she is Queen Åsa of the Yngling clan, mother of Halfdan the Black and grandmother of Harald Fairhair. Recent tests of the women's remains suggest
Oseberg_ship
Burial mound in Sandefjord, Norway
of Halfdan the Black. However, recent discoveries have increased uncertainty and it, therefore, remains unknown what chieftain was buried at the mound
Gokstad_Mound
Pilgrimage in Norway
Guthorm. Halfdan the Black and Halfdan the White were twins. Sigfrod was the fourth. They were all brought up in Throndhjem with all honor. The Saga of St.
Pilgrim's_Route
Museum in Gran, Norway
one of several burial sites attributed to Halfdan the Black. Scene from Hadeland Folkemuseum Duplicate of the Dynna stone, Hadeland Folkemuseum Halvdanshaugen
Hadeland_Folkemuseum
Calendar year
astronomer (approximate date) Guy I, duke of Spoleto (approximate date) Halfdan the Black, Norwegian nobleman Sedulius Scottus, Irish grammarian Tunberht, bishop
860
The list of monarchs of Norway (Norwegian: kongerekken, kongerekkja or kongerekka) begins in 872: the traditional dating of the Battle of Hafrsfjord,
List_of_monarchs_of_Norway
King of the Danes
the Annales Fuldenses calls Hemming a son of Halfdan. This is the only mention of their father in a primary source. The identification relies on the 'widely
Harald_Klak
Calendar year
the Frankish subkingdom Alamannia, enraging his eldest son and co-emperor Lothair I, who begins an insurrection. Viking chieftain Halfdan the Black becomes
829
Medieval european dynasty
by Icelanders, some two hundred years after his time" which made Halfdan the Black the progenitor of a dynasty which stretched in three branches from Harald
Fairhair_dynasty
Heimskringla tells of how when king Halfdan the Black of Vestfold died his son Harald was still only a child of ten. The kings of the surrounding countries quickly
Battle_of_Hakadal
Gulskeg, Jarl of Sogn who brought her father's territory to her husband Halfdan the Black Gudrodsson (808–848) Ranavalona I, Queen of Madagascar, 1828–61 Ranavalona
List of female hereditary monarchs
List_of_female_hereditary_monarchs
District in Innlandet, Norway
settled in Hundorp in the present-day Sør-Fron Municipality. At the time of Halfdan the Black there was a "chief Gudbrand north in Gubrandsdalen" (Gudbrand
Gudbrandsdalen
9th-century Norse viking and first Jarl of Møre
According to the Irish annals, Ragnall was the son of "Halfdan, King of Lochlann". This is generally understood to mean Halfdan the Black, which would
Rognvald_Eysteinsson
c. 1230 Old Norwegian kings' sagas
starting with Halfdan the Black. A version of Óláfs saga helga, about the saint Olaf II of Norway, is the main and central part of the collection: Olaf's
Heimskringla
Calendar year
(approximate date) Gérard II, Frankish nobleman (approximate date) Halfdan the Black, Norwegian nobleman (approximate date) Kassia, Byzantine abbess and
810
Archipelago, county and council area in northern Scotland
kittiwakes, black guillemots (tysties), ravens, and great skuas (bonxies). Whales, dolphins, and otters are also seen around the coasts. Inland the Orkney
Orkney
129. Peterson 2007, pp. 106, 245. The son is not named in the more original R version, but called Halfdan in the U and H ones. Tolkien 1960, pp. 23ff
List of figures in Germanic heroic legend, H–He
List_of_figures_in_Germanic_heroic_legend,_H–He
Gaelic term describing Scandinavia or its constituent states; literally "land of lochs"
the other. Who then is "Albdan"? The name is probably a corruption of the Norse Halden, or Halfdane, and this may be a reference to Halfdan the Black
Lochlann
Legendary king of Sweden
details. A certain Herjulf Horn-breaker was the standard-bearer of King Halfdan the Black of Vestfold in Norway, the father of Harald Fairhair. However, Herjulf
Anund_Uppsale
2002. Lang, Samuel, trans. "Ynglinga Saga, or The Story of the Yngling Family from Odin to Halfdan the Black". Heimskringla. London, 1844; with corrections
Arson_in_medieval_Scandinavia
English textile artist, author, and socialist (1834–1896)
18 were handwritten copies of Nordic tales such as Halfdan the Black, Frithiof the Bold, and The Dwellers of Eyr. Morris deemed calligraphy to be an
William_Morris
Bjarnason, Gunnar Þór (2015). "Ch. 12". Þegar siðmenningin fór til fjandans. Íslendingar og stríðið mikla 1914–1918. Bjarnason, Gunnar Þór (2015). Þegar siðmenningin
History_of_Iceland
District in Innlandet and Akershus, Norway
hunting and entertaining their entourages in the forests and on the lakes in this area. King Halfdan the Black, father of king Harald Fairhair who united
Hadeland
1997 studio album by Necrophobic
Fine Art." Tobias Sidegård - vocals, bass guitar, guitar solos (1) Martin Halfdan - guitars Joakim Sterner - drums Jon Nödtveidt - lead vocals (8) Blackmoon
Darkside_(Necrophobic_album)
value. Both the beginning and end of Ágrip are lost but the original scope of the work was probably from the legendary Halfdan the Black and down to 1177
Norwegian_synoptics
Species of bird
Halldór W.; Helgason, Hálfdán H.; Þórarinsdóttir, Rán; Þórisson, Skarphéðinn G.; Gallo, Cristian; Alves, José A. (2025). "Predicting the breeding distribution
Black-tailed_godwit
The Lerwick Up Helly Aa is the largest Up Helly Aa fire festival celebrated annually on the last Tuesday in January in Lerwick, the capital of Shetland
List of Lerwick Up Helly Aa Guizer Jarls
List_of_Lerwick_Up_Helly_Aa_Guizer_Jarls
Form of Norse short story
New Haven, CT: Troth Publications. ISBN 978-0578059334. (Tale of Halfdan the Black, 1–11; Tale of Hauk High-Breeches, pp. 11–20; Tale of Jokul Buason
Þáttr
Canadian writer of nonfiction
Bugs: A Love Story, Shroom Boom: Canada's Psychedelic Pioneers, The Saga of Halfdan the Black and Various. Tip and Trade. Toronto, Ontario: ECW Press. 2011
Mark_Coakley
Old Norse saga written around 1220
vernacular history of Norway from the ninth to the twelfth centuries, from the career of Halfdan the Black to the Battle of Re in 1177, and includes extensive
Fagrskinna
Lake in Innlandet, Norway
in the traditional districts of Land and Hadeland. It is drained by the Randselva river. In Heimskringla, Snorri Sturluson recorded that Halfdan the Black
Randsfjorden
Municipality in Innlandet, Norway
father (Halfdan the Black). After Halfdan the Black's death, many chiefs coveted the dominions he had left. Among these King Gandalf was the first; then Högne
Ringsaker_Municipality
Decade
deaths. Al-Mutawakkil Charles the Bald Louis the German Lothar Ethelwulf of Wessex Bardas Kenneth I of Scotland Halfdan the Black Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn Musa
850s
p. 349. Byock, Jesse (1999). The Saga of King Hrolf Kraki. Penguin Classics. ISBN 014043593X. Stories and Ballads of the Far Past. Translated by Chadwick
List of figures in Germanic heroic legend, A
List_of_figures_in_Germanic_heroic_legend,_A
District in Innlandet, Norway
Hvitbeinn Sigtryg Eysteinsson Eystein Eysteinsson, brother of Sigtryg Halfdan the Black, King Harald's father, was king of half of Hedmark after defeating
Hedmarken
Set of ethnic groups in Southeast Asia and Andaman islands
The term Negrito (/nɪˈɡriːtoʊ/; lit. 'little black person') refers to several diverse ethnic groups who inhabit isolated parts of Southeast Asia and the
Negrito
The Discovery of the Baltic, The Reception of a Catholic World-System in the European North (AD 1075-1225). The Northern World, North Europe and the Baltic
List of figures in Germanic heroic legend, P–S
List_of_figures_in_Germanic_heroic_legend,_P–S
(1923). The Poetic Edda. New York; The American-Scandinavian Foundation. Benati, Chiara (2009). "Faroese Oral Tradition and the Icelandic Saga: the Case
List of figures in Germanic heroic legend, I–O
List_of_figures_in_Germanic_heroic_legend,_I–O
Decade
astronomer (approximate date) Guy I, duke of Spoleto (approximate date) Halfdan the Black, Norwegian nobleman Sedulius Scottus, Irish grammarian Tunberht, bishop
860s
Decade
(approximate date) Gérard II, Frankish nobleman (approximate date) Halfdan the Black, Norwegian nobleman (approximate date) Kassia, Byzantine abbess and
810s
1999 studio album by Necrophobic
Lyrics: Halfdan) "Demonic" 05:13 (Music: Ramstedt, Sterner; Lyrics: Ramstedt) "One Last Step Into the Great Mist" 03:30 (Music: Halfdan; Lyrics: Halfdan) Tobias
The_Third_Antichrist
Decade
the Frankish subkingdom Alamannia, enraging his eldest son and co-emperor Lothair I, who begins an insurrection. Viking chieftain Halfdan the Black becomes
820s
Ludvig (1916). "The Relation of the Hrólfs saga kraka and the Bjarkarímur to Beowulf". Publications of the Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study
List of figures in Germanic heroic legend, F–G
List_of_figures_in_Germanic_heroic_legend,_F–G
Battle fought in Ireland in 877
heathens". The Annals of Ulster describe "Albann", a figure usually identified with Halfdan Ragnarsson, a leader of the Great Heathen Army, as king of the "dark
Battle_of_Strangford_Lough
Historical Viking hall in Norway
Similarly the head of Halfdan the Black, a 9th-century king of Vestfold, is said by the Fagrskinna to have been buried at Skiringssal. The Sögubrot af
Skiringssal
9th-century Viking leader of the Great Heathen Army
After the fall of the East Anglian kingdom, leadership of the Great Army appears to have fallen to Bagsecg and Halfdan, who campaigned against the Mercians
Ubba
Underworld entity in Norse mythology
In chapter 47, the deceased Eystein's son King Halfdan dies of an illness, and the excerpt provided in the chapter describes his fate thereafter
Hel_(mythological_being)
King of England (1040–42) and Denmark (1035–42)
A&C Black. ISBN 978-1-85285-358-7. Archived from the original on 11 September 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2015. Howard, Ian (2008). Harthacnut: The Last
Harthacnut
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