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Godbout – Racicot / LeBeuf – LaHaye
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Bef 933 - 970 (~ 37 years)
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| Name |
Haraldr II Gráfeldr EirÃkson of Norway |
| Born |
Bef 933 |
| Gender |
Male |
| Baptism |
933 |
Born after his grandfather had passed the kingdom to his father and baptised by him before he died |
| Occupation |
955 |
| Murdered his cousin, Gudrod Bjornsson |
| Occupation |
960 |
| Killed and succeeded his uncle, Haakon, to the throne of Norway |
| Occupation |
960 |
| Launched an attack in Fitjar, on the island Stord, Hordaland, Norway |
| Occupation |
963 |
| Joined by his brother Gudrod, after his brother had killed Trygve Olafsson, and together they subdued all Viken |
| Occupation |
963 |
| Set out to make a viking cruise, with his brother Gudrod, but they argued and went separate ways |
| Occupation |
968 |
| Gathered together a great army, with his brothers Gudrod and Erling, in the east country, with which they set out northwards to Throndhjem |
| Occupation |
968 |
| Went south with the greater part of the men-at-arms, but left his brother Erlin behind with his men |
| Occupation |
961-970 |
| King of Norway |
| Died |
970 |
Norway |
| Cause: Killed in battle by the forces of Haakon, son of the earl of Lade, with the connivance of |
| Person ID |
I9152 |
Godbout |
| Last Modified |
18 Apr 2017 |
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