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==History== | ==History== | ||
In December 872, King Harald hosted an ''{{Wiki|Thing (assembly)|Althing}}'' in Alrekstad, inviting the various clans of Norway to attend. Among the attendees was King [[Styrbjorn Sigvaldisson]] of the [[Raven Clan]], his children [[Sigurd Styrbjornsson]] and the [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], and the [[Hidden Ones|Hidden One]] [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]]. Also in attendance were [[Gorm Kjotvesson]] and surviving members of the [[Wolf Clan]]<ref name="Birthrights">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Birthrights]]</ref> following the [[Assault on Kjotve's Fortress|assault]] on [[Kjotve the Cruel]]'s [[Kjotve's Fortress|fortress]],<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[A Cruel Destiny]]</ref> but although they were one of Norway's prominent clans, their presence was unwelcome by all at the meeting.<ref name="Birthrights" /> | In December 872, King Harald hosted an ''{{Wiki|Thing (assembly)|Althing}}'' in Alrekstad, inviting the various clans of Norway to attend. Among the attendees was King [[Styrbjorn Sigvaldisson]] of the [[Raven Clan]], his children [[Sigurd Styrbjornsson]] and the [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], and the [[Hidden Ones|Hidden One]] [[Basim Ibn Ishaq]]. Also in attendance were [[Gorm Kjotvesson]] and surviving members of the [[Wolf Clan]]<ref name="Birthrights">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Birthrights]]</ref> following the [[Assault on Kjotve's Fortress|assault]] on [[Kjotve the Cruel]]'s [[Kjotve's Fortress|fortress]],<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[A Cruel Destiny]]</ref> but although they were one of Norway's prominent clans, their presence was unwelcome by all at the meeting.<ref name="Birthrights" /> | ||
==Behind the scenes== | |||
Alrekstad is a historical location which appeared in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' and its educational mode, ''[[Discovery Tour: Viking Age]]''. According to the latter, Alrekstad's design is greatly inspired by the city of {{Wiki|Bryggen}}. | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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Alrekstad (Runic: ᛅᛚᚱᛁᚴᛋᛏᛅᚦᛣ) was a farmland estate located on the west coast of Norway. During the 9th century, it was the residence of Harald Fairhair, the first King of a unified Norway.
History
In December 872, King Harald hosted an Althing in Alrekstad, inviting the various clans of Norway to attend. Among the attendees was King Styrbjorn Sigvaldisson of the Raven Clan, his children Sigurd Styrbjornsson and the shieldmaiden Eivor Varinsdottir, and the Hidden One Basim Ibn Ishaq. Also in attendance were Gorm Kjotvesson and surviving members of the Wolf Clan[1] following the assault on Kjotve the Cruel's fortress,[2] but although they were one of Norway's prominent clans, their presence was unwelcome by all at the meeting.[1]
Behind the scenes
Alrekstad is a historical location which appeared in Assassin's Creed: Valhalla and its educational mode, Discovery Tour: Viking Age. According to the latter, Alrekstad's design is greatly inspired by the city of Bryggen.
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Valhalla (first appearance)
- Discovery Tour: Viking Age
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Birthrights
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – A Cruel Destiny