Norway’s last Lade, Jarl Haakkon Eiriksson, drowns…

1029 CE

Norway’s last Lade, Jarl Haakkon Eiriksson, drowns in 1029, and Cnut appoints his son Svein to rule Norway with the assistance of Ælfgifu, Cnut's first wife and Svein's mother.

Olaf makes plans to return to Norway with his army to regain his throne and the Kingdom of Norway.

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Trondheim Sor-Trondelag Norway View →

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Anund Jacob View → Cnut the Great View → Haakon Ericsson View → Harthacnut View → Magnus the Good View → Olaf II Haraldsson View → Svein Knutsson View → Ælfgifu of Northampton View →

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Denmark, Kingdom of View → Sweden, Kingdom of View → England, (Danish) Kingdom of View → North Sea Empire View → Norway, independent Kingdom of View →

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Scandinavian War of 1026-30 View →

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Weapons View →

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