''Harold Hardraada'' means mighty warrior
Harald Hardraada - Viking Harold Godwinson - Englishman
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He was not English.
no he was short and fat ;)
''Harold Hardraada'' means mighty warrior
Harald Hardraada - Viking Harold Godwinson - Englishman
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He was not English.
no he was short and fat ;)
Yes he was
25th of september
Harold Godwinson and Harald hardraada
The Battle of Hastings.
Harold Hardraada, Harold Godwinson and William
Harald Hardraada was a distant cousin of Edward the Confessor through their shared descent from King Cnut of England. Cnut was the father of Edward's half-brother, Harold II, and Harald Hardraada was a descendant of Cnut's first wife, Emma of Normandy. This familial connection positioned Harald as a contender for the English throne, particularly after Edward's death in 1066, leading to his invasion of England that year.
Because he wanted the money and more power which show he is greedy.