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'''Halfdan the Black''' (c. 810 – c. 860) was a 9th century petty king of {{Wiki|Vestfold}} and the father of [[Harald Fairhair]], the first king of a unified [[Norway]]. | '''Halfdan the Black''' (c. 810 – c. 860) was a 9th century petty king of {{Wiki|Vestfold}} and the father of [[Harald Fairhair]], the first king of a unified [[Norway]]. | ||
During his time, Halfdan was in possession of a ''[[Yngling Seax|seax]]'' that he sought to pass down to his son. However, the ''seax'' was misplaced and eventually wound up in [[Eikundarsund]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]''</ref> Following Halfdan's passing, he was succeeded by Harald, who would go on to join the various petty kingdoms into a [[Unification of Norway|unified Norway]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Birthrights]]</ref> | ==Biography== | ||
===Reign=== | |||
During his time, Halfdan was in possession of a ''[[Yngling Seax|seax]]'' that he sought to pass down to his son. However, the ''seax'' was misplaced and eventually wound up in [[Eikundarsund]].<ref name="Yngling Seax">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[Yngling Seax]]</ref> Following Halfdan's passing, he was succeeded by Harald, who would go on to join the various petty kingdoms into a [[Unification of Norway|unified Norway]].<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – [[Birthrights]]</ref> | |||
===Legacy=== | |||
At least a decade after his passing, his ''seax'' was found by the [[Raven Clan]] [[shieldmaiden]], [[Eivor Varinsdottir]], when she explored the region it was lost in and claim it for herself.<ref name="Yngling Seax"/> | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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Halfdan the Black (c. 810 – c. 860) was a 9th century petty king of Vestfold and the father of Harald Fairhair, the first king of a unified Norway.
Biography
Reign
During his time, Halfdan was in possession of a seax that he sought to pass down to his son. However, the seax was misplaced and eventually wound up in Eikundarsund.[1] Following Halfdan's passing, he was succeeded by Harald, who would go on to join the various petty kingdoms into a unified Norway.[2]
Legacy
At least a decade after his passing, his seax was found by the Raven Clan shieldmaiden, Eivor Varinsdottir, when she explored the region it was lost in and claim it for herself.[1]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Valhalla (mentioned only)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Yngling Seax
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – Birthrights