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'''Aarhus''', also known as '''Aros''' in {{Wiki|Icelandic language|Icelandic}}, is the second-largest city in [[Denmark]] that was once a heavily-fortified town during the [[Middle Ages]]. | '''Aarhus''', also known as '''Aros''' in {{Wiki|Icelandic language|Icelandic}}, is the second-largest city in [[Denmark]] that was once a heavily-fortified town during the [[Middle Ages]]. | ||
In the 10th century, the town was the location where the army of King [[Harald Bluetooth]] of Denmark and [[Norway]] was defeated by a naval fleet commanded by the [[Sweden|Swedish]] prince [[Styrbjörn the Strong]]. After being defeated in battle, Harald was forced to submit to Styrbjörn and give up his fleet and himself as hostage in the prince's conflict against King [[Eric the Victorious]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants – Fate of the Gods]]''</ref> | In the 10th century, the town was the location where the army of King [[Harald Bluetooth]] of Denmark and [[Norway]] was defeated by a naval fleet commanded by the [[Sweden|Swedish]] prince [[Styrbjörn the Strong]]. After being defeated in battle, Harald was forced to submit to Styrbjörn and give up his fleet and himself as hostage in the prince's conflict against King [[Eric the Victorious]].<ref name="CH1">''[[Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants – Fate of the Gods]]'' – Chapter One</ref> | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Latest revision as of 04:13, 6 June 2025
Aarhus, also known as Aros in Icelandic, is the second-largest city in Denmark that was once a heavily-fortified town during the Middle Ages.
In the 10th century, the town was the location where the army of King Harald Bluetooth of Denmark and Norway was defeated by a naval fleet commanded by the Swedish prince Styrbjörn the Strong. After being defeated in battle, Harald was forced to submit to Styrbjörn and give up his fleet and himself as hostage in the prince's conflict against King Eric the Victorious.[1]
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- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Last Descendants – Fate of the Gods – Chapter One