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during 974. Haakon took advantage of the weakened position of the Danish king to make Norway independent of Denmark. With the convincing victory, Haakon Sigurdsson remained Norway's sole ruler and Denmark's claim over Norway was rejected and not repeated again until the
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During this period, Denmark was the dominant power in the Nordic region. Southern Norway and the Oslo Fjord sometimes lay directly under Danish rule. Haakon Sigurdsson ruled
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of Denmark (died c. 985/86), but for the most part seemed to remain an independent ruler. Haakon was a strong believer in the old
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in which the battle took place. According to the first one, Hjǫrungavágr lies on the landward side of the island Hoð (now
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upon him around 975, Haakon broke his allegiance to Denmark. Harald Bluetooth had suffered defeat from
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John Megaard, "Hvor sto 'Slaget i Hjörungavágr'?: Jomsvikingeberetningens stedsnavn og Sæmundr fróði"
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was still alive. Scholarly traditions have set the battle in 986. Some contemporary
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by Bjarni Kolbeinsson honors the fallen Jomsvikings at the Battle of Hjǫrungavágr.
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Striden om stedet : Hjørungavåg-slaget i norsk historie og kulturdebatt
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offers two mutually contradictory descriptions of the bay on the coast of
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that took place in the late 10th century between the
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Index


Halfdan Egedius
Sunnmøre
Norway
Denmark
Jomsvikings
Haakon Sigurdsson
Eric Haakonsson
Sweyn Haakonsson
Sigvaldi Strut-Haraldsson
Vagn Åkesson
naval battle
Jarls of Lade
Jomsvikings
Haakon Sigurdsson
Norway
Harald Bluetooth
Norse gods
Christianity
Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor
Battle of Svolder


Gerhard Munthe
Jómsvíkinga saga
Sunnmøre
Hareidlandet
Møre og Romsdal
kings' sagas
Heimskringla

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