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because he wasn't English so he wouldn't know much about the way of living and Harold Godwineson was an Englishman and was the most powerful man in Britain

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because he promised William that he wouldn't support him and he broke that promise

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harald hadrada was killed by Harold godwinson

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most englishmen preffered Harold godwinson

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he should have

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Harold hardrada when did he become king of Norway?

Harold Hadraada was never crowned king of Norway.


Who wanted Harold hardrada to be king?

Harold Hardrada. Which was good enough for Harold Hardrada. Tostig backed him, but he wasn't interested in Harold Hardrada, he just wanted his lands back in England - and to get back at his brother (the other Harold) for not backing him the previous year.


What country was Harold hardrada king of?

Norway


What happend to Harold hardrada after he won the battle of Stanford bridge?

Harold Hardrada lost the Battle of Stamford Bridge to King Harold Godwinsson


Who supported Harold hardrada to be king?

Tostig Godwinson (Harold Godwinson's brother) supported Hardrada because Tostig turned on his brother.Adeela


Why should you vote for Harold hardrada?

why wouldnt harold godwinson be a good king


Who were the enemies of King Harold the First?

Harold Godwinnson who was English and Harold Hardrada who was a viking.


Who killed King Harold any why?

Harold hardrada was killed by Harold Godwinson in the battle of hastings


What was Harold Hadrada?

a viking who invaded Britain in 1066 to take the throne from Harold Godwinson and become king, but Harold Godwinson and his army defeated Harold Hardrada and his army and the battle of Stamford bridge. hope this helps :)


Who was the youngest William Harold hardrada or Harold godwinson?

Harold Hardrada was the youngest


What are the good things about Harold hardrada?

he had experience of being a king in norway


Where was Harold hardrada born?

Harold Hardrada was born in Norway.