Battle of Hafrsfjord

Local nameHafrsfjord
LocationMadla, Stavanger, Norway

The Battle of Hafrsfjord was a great naval battle fought in Hafrsfjord sometime between 872 and 900 that resulted in the unification of Norway, later known as the Kingdom of Norway. After the battle, the victorious Viking chief Harald Fairhair proclaimed himself the first king of the Norwegians, merging several petty kingdoms under a single monarch for the first time.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Hafrsfjord

Address Madlalia terrasse, Stavanger 4044, Norway

Coordinates 58°56'6.215" N 5°40'24.765" E

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