In the shadows of York’s storied walls, an ancient Roman skeleton has revealed an astonishing secret: Scandinavian heritage ...
In 872, Harald Fairhair became the first king of a unified Norway. Determined to unite the smaller kingdoms, he led the victorious battle at Hafrsfjord, commemorated by the monument "Sverd i Fjell ...
This site commemorates the 9th-century unification of Norway under King Harald Fairhair, and is believed to be his burial place. According to the medieval book of Norwegian royal sagas ...