Herland Report: The Viking warrior king of Norway, Harald Hardrada (1015 – 1066), friend of Russia, commander in Constantinople, lived a spectacular life. An army commander and friend of Grand-Prince Yaroslav the Wise in Rus – Russia, he also served the Greek Emperor in the Middle East, became Norwegian king and fought valiantly at Stamford Bridge in 1066, a …
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Harald Hardrada is considered to be the last great Viking king, as described in our VIKING TV series on YouTube with Georg Olafr Reydarsson, Halvor Tjønn and other Scandinavia scholars and activists. Our VIKING series tells the tale of the spectacular Viking age and its Norwegian kings: Harald Hardrada, Olav Trygvasson, Olav the Saint, their friends in Russia, Constantinople …
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Herland Report: In our series about the Viking Age, this article focuses on the Eternal King of Norway, as Saint Olaf Haraldsson (995 – 1030 AD) is known as. He is not only the Patron Saint of Norway, but one of the most important and legendary characters in Viking history. At the festival of Olsok, we remember his life …
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Herland Report: Den kjente Saga illustratøren av Torgrim Titlestad (red) Flatøybok, Anders Kvåle Rue er en mann med klare idealer som fremhever Olav den Helliges eksempel. Det er forfriskende uortodoks radikalt i dagens politisk korrekte klima. Sammen med Øystein Rivrud står de to i spissen for en gjenoppvåkning av de positive og samfunnsbyggende verdiene som vi finner igjen i vikingtiden. …
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Herland Report: The brutally fierce, Viking Age Norse Norrøn warrior king of Norway, Harald Fairhair (850 – 933 AD) is considered Norway’s founding father. Under his leadership, all significant lands of Norway were for the first time assembled under one High King. The religion at the time was the polytheistic, Norse Norrøn traditional beliefs, worshiping the gods Odin, Thor, …
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Herland Report: VIKING TV series: The Great Game for England in 1066 is a remarkable tale of Viking courage, self-discipline, ambition, great leadership and unmatched skills as warriors. The Viking Age is the focus of our VIKING TV series on YouTube with Halvor Tjønn, Anders Kvåle Rue and other Scandinavia scholars and activists. We also feature a series of …
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Herland Report TV på YouTube programleder, Hanne Nabintu Herland samtaler med den banebrytende Viking illustratøren, Anders Kvåle Rue og Øystein Rivrud, ledere i Olavs Menn i Telemark. Dette er en Viking gruppe som følger Olav Haraldsson den Helliges eksempel og vektlegger karakterbygging basert på vikingenes tankegang. Link til programmet her. Hvorfor fenges så mange av den moderne vikingkulturen i …
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