Harald "The Greenlander" King of Norway 
Harald "The Greenlander" King of was born about 0940 in Greenland,Norway. He was an only child. He died about 0995.General Notes
Ancestral File Number:<AFN> G6T4-2C
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MISC: According to the medieval historian, Snorri Sturluson, Harald Grenske (Greenlander) was king of Westford in Norway, and went on a couple of viking expeditons to the Baltic.
OCCUPATION: Made under-king of Vingulmar, Vestfold, and Agdir abt 960 by Harald, "Bluetooth", King of Denmark
DEATH: Murdered abt 995 by foster sister Sigrid Storrada, "the Haughty"
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Harald was fostered by Hroi, the White, a king's steward in Greenland. After his father's death, he first fled to the Uppland District and next to Sweden to see about joining a Viking expedition with Skoglar Tosti.
Sources:
Title: The Plantagenet Ancestry, by William Henry Turton, 1968
Title: Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists, 7th Edition, by Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr., 1999
Page: 243a-20
The Phillips, Weber, Kirk, & Staggs families of the Pacific Northwest on RootsWeb.com Entries: 25958 Updated: Thu Oct 3 15:59:49 2002 Contact: Jim Weber jimweber@@nwintl.com
They had a son named Olaf II "The Saint" (Haraldsson) King of.
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Olaf II "The Saint" (Haraldsson) King of Norway
Olaf II "The Saint" (Haraldsson) King of was born about 0995 in Of,Ringerike,Buskerud,Norway. He died on July 29th, 1030 in ,Stiklestad,,Norway. He was buried on August 3rd, 1030 in St. Clemens-Kirke,Trondheim,Sor-Trondelag,Norway.
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