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Haakon was born in 1070 in Orkney Islands, Scotland.1   Haakon's father was Jarl of Orkney and Caithness Paul Thorfinnsson and his mother was Ragnhild Haakonsdatter.  His paternal grandparents were Earl of Orkney Thorfin (The Black) Sigurdsson II and Ingibiorg Finnsdottir; his maternal grandparents were Haakon Ivarsson and Princess of Norway Ragnhild Magnusdatter. He had a brother and five sisters, named Brynjolf, Thora, Ingrid, Agatha, Herbiorg and Ragnhild.  He was the oldest of the seven children.  He died at the age of 52 in 1122 in Orkney Islands, Scotland.1 

Family Details of Haakon's family with Helga Maddannsdatter

1 http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=PED&db=bevangenealogy&id=I9658&style=TABLE
Further source/citation:
http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bevangenealogy&id=I9720

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