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Battle of Svolder

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1264: 1099: 1572:. No instance is known where men have defended themselves so long and so valiantly against such overwhelming numbers of foes as they had to encounter. Then there was the fierce attack made by Earl Eric and his men, which has been held in wide renown. ... The battle was very famous too, on account of the great slaughter, and the Earl's success in clearing a ship that up to that time was the largest built and the fairest in Norway; of which shipmen said that it would never, while floating on the sea, be won with arms in the face of such heroes as manned it. 486: 1577: 1321: 42: 814: 744: 1424: 2891: 1495: 1756: 3405: 1728: 541: 693: 1742: 4438: 1372: 913:, for example, says that he had "only a small force", and that the sea around him was "carpeted with warships" The sources which specify the number of warships all agree that Olaf Tryggvason had 11 vessels but they give various numbers for the allied fleets. Most sources cite the Danish and Swedish forces as equal in size, with the exception of 805:
of Thyri and her marriages. While it is possible that Olaf was collecting dowry, it seems more probable that he was expecting war and seeking allies in Wendland, but met with little success. The character of Sigvaldi remains enigmatic, though there is evidence from skaldic poetry that he did indeed betray Olaf.
1560:. In Norwegian-Icelandic historiography, King Olaf Tryggvason was held in high regard as the man who brought Christianity to the North. His colourful end in a battle against overwhelming odds therefore makes a fitting narrative. Jarl Eirik's court poets also ensured their lord a fair share of the glory. 1390:
Einar shot an arrow at Earl Eirik, which hit the tiller end just above the earl's head so hard that it entered the wood up to the arrow-shaft. The Earl looked that way, and asked if they knew who had shot; and at the same moment another arrow flew between his hand and his side, and into the stuffing
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The sagas give all the credit to the Norwegians, praising Eirik Hákonarson for any intelligence and for most of the valour shown by Olaf Tryggvason's opponents. The Danes and Swedes rush at the front of Olaf's line and are repulsed, suffering heavy casualties and loss of ships. Jarl Eirik attacks the
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It is only when Olaf Tryggvason sights Eirik Hákonarson's contingent that he realises he is in for a hard battle, because "they are Norwegians like us". The sagas' emphasis of Eirik's contribution stands in marked contrast to the Danish accounts of Adam of Bremen and Saxo Grammaticus, who portray the
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From the conflicting accounts of the sources, historians have tried to reconstruct the most likely sequence of events leading up to the battle. It is probable that Olaf Tryggvason was indeed sailing from Wendland to Norway when he was ambushed, though the kings' sagas probably play up the importance
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and King Olaf of Sweden to lure Olaf Tryggvason into a trap. Olaf Tryggvason travelled to Wendland to collect Thyri's dowry from King Burislav and while there heard rumours of a planned ambush; but Sigvaldi arrived to tell him these rumours were false. Believing Sigvaldi, Olaf sent most of his fleet
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have a similar account. Thyri was the sister of Svein Forkbeard, and when Olaf Tryggvason married her, Svein refused to pay her promised dowry. Angered, Olaf launched an expedition to attack Denmark, but he was too impatient to wait for a fleet to assemble from all of Norway, and he set sail for the
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Olaf Tryggvason's ships pass the anchorage of his allied enemies in a long column without order, as no attack is expected. Conveniently placed to observe the fleet, Jarl Eirik and the two kings remark upon the passing vessels. Svein and Olaf are eager to join battle, but Eirik is portrayed as more
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in south Norway, an area long under Danish overlordship. Olaf and Svein had been in England together, but Olaf had made peace while Svein kept campaigning. Svein was on friendly terms with Olaf the Swede and connected to him by marriage, so the two were natural allies. Finally, Jarl Eirik had been
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After spotting the enemy, Olaf might have used sail and oar to outrun the ambush and escape, but he refuses to flee and turns to give battle with the eleven ships immediately about him. Seeing the Danish fleet arrayed against him, he comments: "The forest goats will not overcome us, for the Danes
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is overpowered and Olaf Tryggvason defeated. The Danish sources report that when all was lost he committed suicide by throwing himself into the sea, "the end befitting his life", according to Adam of Bremen. Saxo Grammaticus says that Olaf preferred suicide to death at the hands of the enemy and
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While historians value contemporary skaldic poetry highly as the most accurate source available, it must be remembered that the poems are not preserved independently but as quotations in the kings' sagas. After two centuries of oral preservation, there is often doubt that a verse was accurately
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Though the sagas agree that Olaf Tryggvason had only 11 ships in the battle, some of them quote a verse by Halldórr the Unchristian saying that Olaf had 71 ships when he sailed from the south. The sagas explain the discrepancy by saying that some of the 71 ships belonged to Jarl Sigvaldi, who
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While rejecting Danish authority, Olaf made it his mission to convert Norway and the Norse colonies in the west as quickly and as completely as possible. Proceeding with threats, torture and executions, Olaf broke down pagan resistance and within a few years Norway was, at least nominally, a
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It is unlikely that the saga writers had accurate information on details of the battle beyond the sparse accounts in the surviving poems. Nevertheless, starting with Oddr Snorrason, they present an elaborate literary account, depicting the main participants through their words and deeds.
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Other sagas suggest that one way or another Olaf made his way to the shore; perhaps by swimming, perhaps with the help of angels, most likely rescued by one of the Wendish ships present. After his escape, Olaf supposedly sought salvation for his soul abroad, perhaps joining a monastery.
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The Jarls Eirik and Svein proved strong, competent rulers, and their reign was prosperous. Most sources say that they adopted Christianity but allowed the people religious freedom, leading to a backlash against Christianity which undid much of Olaf Tryggvason's missionary work.
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remembered and correctly attributed. Furthermore, skaldic poetry did not primarily aim at giving information but at artistically rendering facts already known to the hearers. Historians frequently fall back on the less reliable but more detailed accounts of the sagas.
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and an alliance of the Kings of Denmark and Sweden and Olaf's enemies in Norway. The backdrop of the battle was the unification of Norway into a single independent state after longstanding Danish efforts to control the country, combined with the
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was the longest ship and so also the tallest—another advantage to the defenders, who could rain down arrows, javelins and other missiles while the enemy would have to shoot upwards. Olaf, in effect, turned his eleven ships into a floating fort.
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states that the battle occurred on 9 September, and other sources agree with either date. Since some medieval writers reckoned the end of the year in September, it is possible that the year referred to is in fact the one we know as 999.
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have the courage of goats. We will not fear that force because the Danes have never carried off the victory if they fought on ships." Similarly, Olaf writes off the Swedes with a reference to their pagan customs:
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Olaf confiscated the second of his great ships from a pagan he had tortured to death for refusing to convert to Christianity. King Olaf "steered it himself, because it was a much larger and finer ship than the
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With the 19th century rise of nationalism and romanticism and the growing number of translations of the sagas, interest in the battle of Svolder increased outside of Iceland. Around 1830, the Faroese poet
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Einarr took the bow, and drew it over the head of the arrow. "Too weak, too weak," said he, "for the bow of a mighty king!" and, throwing the bow aside, he took sword and shield, and fought valiantly.
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of Denmark and paying tribute to him—though the two later fell out over religious matters. Harald had converted to Christianity and was eager to Christianise Norway, while Haakon remained a staunch
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The battle is acknowledged to have been for many reasons the most famous that was ever fought in Northern lands. For, first there was the noble defence made by King Olaf and his men on board the
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has now completed the opera, which premiered in September 2000, 1000 years after the Battle of Svolder. Søderlind introduced fate motifs from Wagner, Beethoven and Liszt in the battle scene.
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had thirty-four compartments. The head and the tail were all gilt. And the gunwales were as high as those on a seagoing ship. This was the best ship ever built in Norway, and the most costly.
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in the east, while the kings of Denmark claimed regions in the south and were eager to acquire Norwegian vassals to increase their influence. The spread of Roman Catholic
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Sverrir Jakobsson (2002). "Erindringen om en mægtig personlighed : den norsk-islandske historiske tradisjon om Harald Hårfagre i et kildekristisk perspektiv" in
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Whether the above details are accurate or not, it is clear that Svein, Olaf the Swede and Eirik had ample reason to oppose Olaf Tryggvason. Olaf had taken control of
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was a large swift-sailing warship with thirty rowers' benches, high in stem and stern. It was commissioned by King Olaf and used as his flagship for some time.
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Christian country. But King Olaf had acquired several enemies during his meteoric rise to power. The most prominent were Eirik Jarl, son of Haakon Jarl, and
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Berichte über die Verhandlungen der Sächsischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Leipzig. Philologisch-historische Klasse 98.6. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag. 1951.
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The same interests which clashed in the Battle of Svolder were to divide Norway for decades to come, leading to further major engagements, including the
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jumped overboard in full armour rather than see his foes victorious. The Norwegian and Icelandic accounts are more complex and more favourable to Olaf.
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In Iceland, where the kings' sagas continued to be copied and studied, the battle exercised the imagination of several poets. A 15th century
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of the chief's stool, so that the barb stood far out on the other side. Then said the earl to a man called Fin,—but some say he was of Fin (
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has an elaborate account of the problems arising from Thyri's marriages. He tells us that she was betrothed and married to the Wendish king
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which the king had taken along from Hálogaland; only it was much larger and more carefully wrought in all respects. He called it the
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It has been argued that King Harald Fairhair should be regarded primarily as a legendary character. See Sverrir Jakobsson 2002:230.
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could originally have been the name of a river which Norse unfamiliarity with Wendish geography turned into an island. The Danish
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also place it off Zealand. Theodoricus says it took place "beside the island which is called Svöldr; and it lies near Slavia".
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cycles on the same topic were composed in the 18th century, one of which is preserved. In the 19th century, the popular poet
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Hailed as king in 995, Olaf Tryggvason quickly proceeded to convert Norway to Christianity, using all means at his disposal.
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district, where Danish influence had long been strong. The rest of Norway was ruled by Eirik Hákonarson as Svein's vassal.
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There are no detailed contemporary sources. Information such as the number of ships cannot be regarded as reliable history.
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in the face of our weapons and succeeding in clearing our ships. I expect that we will not need to fear the horse eaters.
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gives the most detailed account of the division, describing it as threefold. Olaf the Swede received four districts in
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All sources which date the battle agree that it took place in 1000. The oldest source to date it is the meticulous
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Nothing can be gleaned from the contemporary skaldic poems on the causes of the battle. Adam of Bremen states that
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The location of the battle cannot be identified with any certainty. According to Adam of Bremen, it took place in
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a stalk of angelica. She weeps and scolds him for not daring to face up to Svein Forkbeard and retrieve her dowry.
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south with only 11 ships, expecting the rest to follow. When that hope was not realized, he set out for Wendland (
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home, as his men were impatient. He therefore had only a small fleet left when he was ambushed near Svolder.
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in the ninth century started the process of unification of the country and the consolidation of royal power.
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The Swedes will have an easier and more pleasant time licking out their sacrificial bowls than boarding the
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commemorates a man who "met death when kings fought". The event referred to may be the Battle of Svolder.
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The Battle of Svolder is mentioned in a number of historical sources. The earliest written work is by
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Olaf the Swede may also have been Svein's vassal. "Olof's subordination is reflcted in his nickname
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where a fleet had to fight on the defensive. Olaf lashed his ships side to side, with his own, the
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speaks of "an island off the coast of Vinðland... his island is called Svölðr." Oddr Snorrason and
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The exact location of the battle is disputed, and depends on which group of sources is preferred:
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Campbell, Alistair (editor and translator) and Simon Keynes (supplementary introduction) (1998).
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largely follow Oddr's account but simplify it and diverge from it in some respects. According to
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It is not King Olaf on this ship. I know this ship because I have seen it often. It is owned by
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Several factors combined to make the Battle of Svolder one of the most famous battles of the
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The Norse sources agree that Olaf Tryggvason fought against overwhelming odds in the battle.
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is the best known and the one which has most influenced modern historical and literary works.
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One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the
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Christliches Lehngut in der Sagareligion, Das Svoldr-Problem: Zwei Beiträge zur Sagakritik.
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Standing on the isle of Svolder, the allied leaders survey Olaf Tryggvason's passing fleet.
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Ekrem, Inger (editor), Lars Boje Mortensen (editor) and Peter Fisher (translator) (2003).
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allied (as a suzerain) to both the Danish Crown and the Commonwealth of Uppsala, Sweden.
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After the Battle of Svolder, the victorious leaders split Norway into areas of control.
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on an opera about Olaf Tryggvason, but the two fell out before the work was finished.
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battle as a Danish victory over Norwegians, with no mention of Jarl Eirik or his men.
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deserted Olaf, and that others sailed past the trap at Svolder before it was sprung.
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had also became an increasingly important political issue in the late tenth century.
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had formed an alliance, he was angered and decided the time had come for an attack.
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and want to attack straight away, but Eirik holds them off with informed comments:
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As progressively larger vessels appear, the Danes and Swedes think each one is the
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describes a series of "sightings" of him in the Holy Land, the last in the 1040s.
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As Eirik finally consents to attack, King Svein boasts that he will command the
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While the battle is described in a number of medieval sources, the narrative in
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The sagas describe three of the ships in Olaf Tryggvason's fleet. According to
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Modern musical version of Faeröic kvadi 'Ormurin Lange' by music group 'TYR'
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Eiríkr jarl hafði barða einn geysimikinn, er hann var vanr at hafa í víking;
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In later centuries, the saga descriptions of the battle, especially that in
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driven from his patrimony by Olaf Tryggvason, as arguably had his father,
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en niðr frá járnspǫng þykk ok svá breið sem barðit ok tók alt í sjá ofan.
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fought with Eirik in the battle and spoke of it in verse in his old age.
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agree on the island's name but do not specify its location. A stanza by
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with weak central authority. In traditional historiography the rise of
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Faroese stamp showing a scene from the Battle of Svolder, inspired by
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for an online version of the 1925 edition. Retrieved 30 January 2007.
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Ekrem 2003:99; Oddr Snorrason 2003:134; Theodoricus monachus 1998:18.
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The battle has also inspired art outside of Scandinavia, including a
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The disposition adopted in the battle was one which recurs in many
759: 440:, have inspired a number of ballads and other works of literature. 3614:, see Snorri Sturluson 1991:244 and Finlay 2004:130. According to 1596: 894: 692: 601:(ca. 1190), all give a short account of the battle. The Icelandic 528:. The resolution came in 1035 with the accession of the Norwegian 75: 5493: 5418: 5393: 5363: 5358: 5243: 4570: 4532: 4437: 4422: 4387: 4275: 4231: 3772:(translated by Francis Joseph Tschan and Timothy Reuter) (2002). 3200:
Bjarni Aðalbjarnarson 1941:cxxxv, Ólafur Halldórsson 2006:cxliii.
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Division of Norway after the Battle of Svolder according to the
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In the final stage of the battle, Eirik and his men board the
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Oddr Snorrason (translated by Theodore M. Andersson) (2003).
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The standard edition of the corpus of skaldic poetry remains
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Heimskringla. The Online Medieval & Classical Library.
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and a part of Trondheim. Other sources are less specific.
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The only allied ship described is Jarl Eirik's iron clad
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It was constructed as a dragon ship, on the model of the
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made use of and expanded Adam of Bremen's account in his
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was divided into a number of small and sometimes warring
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was sailing to, or home from, an expedition in Wendland (
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One of the best known episodes from the battle involves
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First printed 1833, republished numerous times. See:
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to the throne of an independent and Christian Norway.
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Less likely, but possible, barði as an inflection of
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offer a much more extensive treatment, starting with
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Kouri, E. I., Torkel Jansson and Knut Helle (2003).
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His ships were captured one by one, last of all the
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Oddr Snorrason 2003:115; Snorri Sturluson 1991:230.
1680:. The best known English-language work is probably 4123: 4052:Heimskringla : History of the Kings of Norway 3859:Den oldnorske og oldislandske litteraturs historie 3754:Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: The Saga of King Olaf. 3577:Saganet: The Saga of King Olaf Tryggvason, p. 467. 3451:of the Lombards surveys the approaching armies of 879:speaks of "the mouth of Svolder", suggesting that 687: 672:. Some verses on the battle are also preserved in 4155:(Starting from 108. Conspiracy Against King Olaf) 1260:cautious and familiar with the Norwegian forces. 5953: 1649:, written in 1772, is considered a milestone in 1209:þar var skegg á ofanverðu barðinu hváru tveggja; 3871:Finlay, Alison (editor and translator) (2004). 3439:Oddr modelled his narrative on an episode from 1324:The chaotic nature of a sea battle is shown in 5972:Naval battles and operations in the Baltic Sea 3873:Fagrskinna, a Catalogue of the Kings of Norway 660:which refers to the battle includes a work by 4216: 1795: 1616:cycle on the battle, based on the account in 1401:"Norway, king, from thy hands," cried Einar. 921:Number of ships according to various sources 411:The most detailed sources on the battle, the 337:age, fought in September 1000 in the western 208: 4001: 3775:History of the Archbishops of Hamburg-Bremen 904: 222: 3854:. København: Den arnamagnæanske kommission. 3072: 3070: 1826:origin primarily identified as speakers of 1378:tries the king's bow and finds it too weak. 586:Historia de Antiquitate Regum Norwagiensium 4223: 4209: 4109:The Ancient History of the Norwegian Kings 4080:Heimskringla: A History of the Norse Kings 4049:(translated by Lee M. Hollander). (1991). 4032:(edited by J. Olrik and H. Ræder) (1931). 3800:Íslenzk fornrit XXVI : Heimskringla I 3313:"Heimskringla. Nóregs Konunga Sogur / 174" 3103:Bjarni Aðalbjarnarson 1941:cxxxviii–cxxix. 1802: 1788: 365:), when he was ambushed by an alliance of 215: 201: 4191:Traditional Faeröic kvadi 'Ormurin Lange' 3969:. Reykjavík: Hið íslenzka fornritafélag. 3398: 3396: 3394: 3392: 1222:) which he was accustomed to take on his 1175:with "boards"), alternative the cognate " 4111:. Viking Society for Northern Research. 3823:. Viking Society for Northern Research. 3802:. Reykjavík: Hið íslenzka fornritafélag. 3415: 3067: 1575: 1493: 1422: 1370: 1319: 1262: 1097: 889:are unique in placing the battle in the 812: 742: 691: 539: 484: 3798:Bjarni Aðalbjarnarson (editor) (1941). 3463: 3461: 3024:Bjarni Aðalbjarnarson 1941:xiv, cxxxvi. 2867:Christianisation of Anglo-Saxon England 1628:composed a ballad on the battle titled 1366: 1315: 1195:it was "the biggest of all ships", but 14: 5954: 3984:The New Cambridge Medieval History IV. 3389: 3137:Bjarni Aðalbjarnarson 1941:cxxxiii–iv. 2925:, "to fight", if so, maybe indicating 333:) was a large naval battle during the 27:Naval battle in 1000 in the Baltic Sea 4204: 4121: 3126:The New Cambridge Medieval History IV 1783: 1698:Louder the war-horns growl and snarl, 1688:" (from his 1863 collection of poems 801:, whom he may have wished to avenge. 427:'s bow, which heralds Olaf's defeat. 352:spread of Christianity in Scandinavia 275:Magnus the Good's conquest of Denmark 196: 5086:Cnut the Great's invasion of England 3965:Ólafur Halldórsson (editor) (2006). 3887:The Cambridge History of Scandinavia 3458: 1809: 1418: 1228:it had iron plating (referred to as 808: 5992:Naval battles involving the Vikings 5041:Viking raid on Galicia and Asturias 3990:(eds). Cambridge University Press. 3852:Den norsk-islandske skjaldedigtning 1701:Sharper the dragons bite and sting! 1334:Naval tactics in the Age of Galleys 1242:) protruded, thick and wide as the 24: 5905:Västergötland Runic Inscription 40 5870:Södermanland Runic Inscription 333 5865:Södermanland Runic Inscription 174 5234:Aud the Deep-Minded (Ketilsdóttir) 3902:Saga King Becomes Opera - at Last! 3762: 3647:Printed in Finnur Jónsson (1912). 3455:. Bjarni Aðalbjarnarson 1941:cxxx. 1251:The leaders assess their opponents 25: 6053: 4146: 4090:2002, vol. 81, pp. 213–230. 4039:Sephton, J. (translator) (1895). 4015:. University of Minnesota Press. 3918:A History of Norwegian Literature 3819:Driscoll, M. J. (editor) (1995). 3741:Biglobe: Manga art of the battle. 3711:English translation at Gutenberg 3085:Bjarni Aðalbjarnarson 1941:cxxvi. 1355:flank and forces his vessel, the 4436: 4069:Snorri Sturluson (translated by 4041:The Saga of King Olaf Tryggwason 3920:. University of Nebraska Press. 3904:Music Information Centre Norway. 3660:Finnur Sigmundsson 1966:459–460. 3403: 3076:Driscoll 1995:33; Ekrem 2003:97. 2890: 2889: 1754: 1740: 1726: 1070: 650:Óláfs saga Tryggvasonar en mesta 419:and his problematic marriage to 40: 5977:Naval battles involving Denmark 3861:. København: G.E.C Gads forlag. 3746: 3729: 3720: 3705: 3696: 3683: 3663: 3654: 3641: 3629: 3600: 3591: 3582: 3570: 3561: 3552: 3540: 3531: 3519: 3506: 3497: 3488: 3479: 3470: 3433: 3380: 3355: 3330: 3305: 3296: 3287: 3278: 3269: 3257: 3248: 3239: 3230: 3221: 3212: 3203: 3194: 3185: 3176: 3167: 3158: 3149: 3140: 3131: 3106: 3097: 3088: 3079: 3058: 3049: 2913: 2872:Christianization of Scandinavia 1770:Christianization of Scandinavia 1657:wrote a well-known short poem, 1246:, which took all at sea above." 688:Events leading up to the battle 474:in the north and the rulers of 450:Christianization of Scandinavia 305:Olav Engelbrektsson's rebellion 5987:Naval battles involving Sweden 5982:Naval battles involving Norway 5056:Sack of Santiago de Compostela 3889:. Cambridge University Press. 3809:. Cambridge University Press. 3055:Snorri Sturluson 1991:200–201. 3040: 3027: 3018: 3009: 3000: 2991: 2982: 2969: 2942: 2862:Christianization of the Franks 1935:Continental Germanic mythology 1707:A death-drink salt as the sea 1676:volume by the Japanese artist 1638:gained some following abroad. 662:Hallfreðr the Troublesome Poet 454:In earliest recorded history, 13: 1: 5962:Battles involving the Vikings 5941:Viking Ship Museum (Roskilde) 5895:Uppland Runic Inscription 158 5071:Siege of Constantinople (860) 3875:. Brill Academic Publishers. 3778:. Columbia University Press. 3512:Snorri Sturluson, 1907; see: 3254:Theodoricus monachus:1998:18. 3173:Theodoricus monachus 1998:18. 2936: 1340:sea-fights of the Middle Ages 566:. The later Danish historian 300:Second Swedish Brother's Feud 90:Backlash against Christianity 5860:Småland Runic Inscription 48 5760:Danish Runic Inscription 380 5755:Danish Runic Inscription 154 3948:. Cornell University Press. 3717:. Retrieved 30 January 2007. 3485:Oddr Snorrason 2003:123–124. 3227:Oddr Snorrason 2003:117–127. 2906: 1489: 1238:beneath it, an iron beam (a 740:when he came to the battle. 265:Olav II's conquest of Norway 7: 5750:Danish Runic Inscription 66 5254:Birka female Viking warrior 4946:Battle of Saucourt-en-Vimeu 4230: 4083:. London: Norroena Society. 3946:The Saga of Olaf Tryggvason 3864:Finnur Sigmundsson (1966). 3837:. Museum Tusculanum Press. 3821:Ágrip af Nóregskonungasǫgum 3671:Rithöfundavefur: bokasafn. 2877:Christianization of Iceland 1719: 1411:The same story is found in 1112:Olaf's third flagship, the 598:Ágrip af Nóregskonungasögum 10: 6058: 5780:Gunnar's bridge runestones 5126:Viking Age arms and armour 4981:Battle of Strangford Lough 4721:Battle of Brentford (1016) 3906:Retrieved 30 January 2007. 3868:. 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He gave these to Jarl 1204:Original Icelandic text: 666:Halldórr the Unchristian 644:Óláfs drápa Tryggvasonar 250:Norwegian-Jomsviking War 224:Dano-Norwegian Conflicts 6022:10th century in Denmark 6017:Norway–Sweden relations 5664:Thorfinn Torf-Einarsson 5609:Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye 5339:Godfrid, Duke of Frisia 5066:Siege of Chartres (911) 4916:Battle of Reading (871) 4871:Battle of Lyrskov Heath 4861:Battle of London Bridge 4831:Battle of Hingston Down 3909:Midgaard, John (1963). 3857:Finnur Jónsson (1923). 3537:Adam of Bremen 2002:82. 3426:Encyclopædia Britannica 2120:West Germanic languages 2110:East Germanic languages 2105:Proto-Germanic language 1925:Proto-Germanic folklore 1862:Romano-Germanic culture 1626:Jens Christian Djurhuus 1582:Jens Christian Djurhuus 1484:King asleep in mountain 1184: 1130:and the other one, the 611:Saga of Olaf Tryggvason 6032:10th century in Sweden 6027:10th century in Norway 5820:Norra Härene Runestone 5745:Baltic area runestones 5259:Bjørn (floruit 856–58) 5046:Raids in the Rhineland 4856:Battle of Leuven (891) 4846:Battle of Islandbridge 4841:Battle of Hjörungavágr 4741:Battle of Cathair Cuan 3934:. Palgrave Macmillan. 3807:Encomium Emmae Reginae 1691:Tales of a Wayside Inn 1591: 1574: 1505: 1460: 1434: 1409: 1379: 1329: 1309: 1289: 1268: 1248: 1150:for "The Iron Bardi", 1140: 1109: 832: 752: 704: 555: 490: 124:Commanders and leaders 88:Partitioning of Norway 5790:Hakon Jarl runestones 5689:Tryggvi the Pretender 5594:Snæfrithr Svásadottir 5529:Ohthere of Hålogaland 5474:Ketil Trout (Iceland) 5294:Eohric of East Anglia 5193:Svinfylking Formation 5001:Battle of Tarbat Ness 4811:Battle of Fýrisvellir 4676:First Battle of Alton 4075:Rasmus Björn Anderson 4043:. London: David Nutt. 4036:. Hauniæ: Munksgaard. 4034:Saxonis Gesta Danorum 3676:18 March 2007 at the 3606:This is according to 3445:Monachus Sangallensis 1930:Anglo-Saxon mythology 1820:Ethnolinguistic group 1686:The Saga of King Olaf 1655:Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson 1612:composed yet another 1579: 1566: 1497: 1480:Sebastian of Portugal 1452: 1426: 1388: 1374: 1323: 1301: 1277: 1266: 1232:) lining the outward 1201: 1120: 1101: 1019:Theodoricus monachus 816: 746: 699:proposes marriage to 695: 543: 488: 280:Norwegian-Wendish War 174:Casualties and losses 5900:Varangian runestones 5815:Lingsberg Runestones 5795:Hällestad Runestones 5679:Thorolf Kveldulfsson 5639:Styrbjörn the Strong 5574:Rognvald Eysteinsson 5554:Ragnhild Eriksdotter 5319:Freydís Eiríksdóttir 5289:Egill Skallagrímsson 5036:Burning of Luimneach 5011:Battle of Tettenhall 4976:Battle of Stiklestad 4911:Battle of Rastarkalv 4821:Battle of Hafrsfjord 4786:Battle of Englefield 4746:Battle of Chippenham 4736:Battle of Buttington 4731:Battle of Brunanburh 4726:Battle of Brissarthe 4153:Heimskringla account 4122:Jones, Gwyn (1984). 4101:Theodoricus monachus 4088:Historisk tidsskrift 3988:Jonathan Riley-Smith 3367:cornelius.tacitus.nu 3124:." Peter Sawyer, in 3006:Midgaard 1963:25–26. 1775:Battle of Stiklestad 1651:Norwegian literature 1476:Frederick Barbarossa 1384:Einarr Þambarskelfir 1376:Einarr Þambarskelfir 1367:Einarr Þambarskelfir 1328:'s Svolder painting. 1316:The battle is joined 897:while others prefer 579:In Norway the three 526:Battle of Stiklestad 509:came to the throne. 468:Harald's descendants 425:Einarr Þambarskelfir 295:Danish-Norwegian War 285:Invasions of Denmark 270:Battle of the Helgeå 240:Battle of Rastarkalv 5845:Sigtrygg Runestones 5835:Runestones of Högby 5740:Ballstorp Runestone 5724:Unn the Deep-Minded 5659:Thorfinn the Mighty 5654:Þorbjörg Lítilvölva 5634:Steinunn Refsdóttir 5424:Hemming Halfdansson 5279:Bjorn the Easterner 5006:Battle of Tempsford 4956:Battle of Stainmore 4936:Battle of Rochester 4876:Battle of Mag Femen 4836:Battle of the Holme 4761:Battle of Corbridge 4716:Battle of Brávellir 4666:Tactics and warfare 4470:Viking ship replica 3986:David Luscombe and 3503:Nicholson 2003:155. 2857:Gothic Christianity 1647:Einar Tambarskjelve 1610:Sigurður Breiðfjörð 1236:in both directions; 1199:gives more detail: 1187:), assumed to be a 1163:) assumed to mean " 922: 564:Svein II of Denmark 369:, King of Denmark, 142:Einar Tambarskjelve 5875:Sparlösa Runestone 5830:Runestones at Aspa 5825:Orkesta Runestones 5770:England runestones 5389:Halfdan Ragnarsson 5369:Hakon Rognvaldsson 5354:Gunnar Hámundarson 5334:Godfrid Haraldsson 5269:Bjarni Herjólfsson 5219:Amlaíb Cenncairech 5207:Historical figures 5111:Great Heathen Army 5099:and fortifications 5016:Battle of Thetford 4941:Battle of Sasireti 4931:Battle of Ringmere 4816:Battle of Glenmama 4791:Battle of Epiphany 4781:Battle of Edington 4751:Battle of Clontarf 4711:Battle of Benfleet 4691:Battle of Assandun 4528:L'Anse aux Meadows 4353:Old Norse religion 4166:on 9 December 2012 3441:Gesta Caroli Magni 3064:Tschan 2002:81–82. 3015:Sawyer 1993:54–58. 2240:Germani cisrhenani 1948:Funerary practices 1852:Pre-Roman Iron Age 1828:Germanic languages 1643:Johan Nordahl Brun 1592: 1506: 1435: 1380: 1330: 1326:Peter Nicolai Arbo 1281:Erlingr Skjálgsson 1269: 1110: 920: 877:Skúli Þórsteinsson 833: 764:Sigrid the Haughty 753: 705: 701:Sigrid the Haughty 678:Skúli Þórsteinsson 581:synoptic histories 556: 491: 417:Sigrid the Haughty 260:Battle of Thetford 5997:Conflicts in 1000 5949: 5948: 5915:Viking runestones 5850:Simris Runestones 5840:Sædinge Runestone 5810:Karlevi Runestone 5800:Ingvar runestones 5775:Greece runestones 5684:Thorstein the Red 5669:Thorkell the Tall 5549:Ragnar Ragnarsson 5454:Ivar the Boneless 5379:Haakon Sigurdsson 5329:Garðar Svavarsson 5314:Eiríkr Hákonarson 5309:Eric I of Denmark 5264:Bjorn Asbrandsson 5151:Gjermundbu helmet 5021:Battle of Thimeon 4991:Battle of Sulcoit 4986:Battle of Svolder 4951:Battle of Skyhill 4921:Battle of Renfrew 4901:Battle of Norditi 4886:Battle of Meretun 4806:Battle of Fulford 4801:Battle of Florvåg 4686:Battle of Ashdown 4413:Viking runestones 4137:978-0-19-285139-0 4022:978-0-8166-1739-5 3835:Historia Norwegie 3617:Historia Norwegie 3558:Driscoll 1995:35. 3245:Ekrem 2003:98–99. 3236:Driscoll 1995:33. 3046:Campbell 1998:66. 2997:Midgaard 1963:23. 2903: 2902: 2075:Gothic and Vandal 1867:Germanic Iron Age 1842:Nordic Bronze Age 1824:Northern European 1419:King Olaf's death 1216:Open translation: 1064: 1063: 996:Historia Norwegie 865:Historia Norwegie 843:Ides of September 809:Time and location 729:Historia Norwegie 674:Þórðr Kolbeinsson 632:Nóregs konungatal 592:Historia Norwegie 495:Haakon Sigurdsson 323:Battle of Svolder 318: 317: 255:Battle of Svolder 191: 190: 94: 93: 35:Battle of Svolder 16:(Redirected from 6049: 5880:Stangeland stone 5855:Sjörup Runestone 5805:Italy runestones 5785:Hagby Runestones 5765:Egtved Runestone 5699:Valtoke Gormsson 5644:Sweyn Asleifsson 5629:Snorri Sturluson 5614:Sigurd the Stout 5559:Ragnall ua Imair 5449:Ingólfr Arnarson 5399:Harald Bluetooth 5384:Halfdan Long-Leg 4926:Battle of Remich 4906:Battle of Pinhoe 4891:Battle of Nesjar 4881:Battle of Maldon 4826:Battle of Helgeå 4796:Battle of Fitjar 4776:Battle of Dollar 4766:Battle of Cynwit 4756:Battle of Confey 4696:Battle of Basing 4561:Viking expansion 4493:North Sea Empire 4440: 4418:Viking Age trade 4293:Germanic deities 4225: 4218: 4211: 4202: 4201: 4192: 4181: 4175: 4173: 4171: 4162:. 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Index

Svolder

Otto Sinding
Øresund
Rügen
Norway
Denmark
Sweden
Jarls of Lade
Olaf Tryggvason

Einar Tambarskjelve
Svein Forkbeard
Olaf the Swede
Eirik Hákonarson
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Halfdan the Mild's revolt
Battle of Rastarkalv
Battle of Fitjar
Norwegian-Jomsviking War
Battle of Svolder
Battle of Thetford
Olav II's conquest of Norway
Battle of the Helgeå
Magnus the Good's conquest of Denmark
Norwegian-Wendish War
Invasions of Denmark
Halland Campaign

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