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Haraldr Grenske Gudrødarson, Under-king in Norway b. circa 952, d. 995 Pedigree: Also called Harald "the Grenlander" This is not Greenland. Haraldr Grenske Gudrødarson, Under-king in Norway was born circa 952 in Vestfold, Norway. He was the son of Gudrødr Bjørnsson, King in Vestfold and Cacilie (?). He was was made Underking of several Norwegian regions by Harald "Bluetooth" of Denmark in 960. He was sent to be fostered to Grenland to a lenderman called Hroe the White. He fled to the Uplands, and with him his foster-brother Hrane Vidforle (the Far-travelled), and a few people, in 963 in summer. He was hunted by Eirik's sons (Harald Grafell, etc;) and was urged to to leave the country, and he therefore went eastward into Svithjod, and sought shipmates, that he might enter into company with those who went out a cruising to gather property, becoming in this way a remarkably able man. He spent two years in the Upplands between 965 and 966. He spent five years in the abode of Skoglar-Toste, with whom he cruised in the summers between 967 and 972. He married Ásta Gudbrandsdóttir, daughter of Gudbrand Kúla of Uppland and Gunnhildr (?), before 995; Her 1st. He died in 995. Murdered by his foster sister, Sigrid. Child of Haraldr Grenske Gudrødarson, Under-king in Norway and Ásta Gudbrandsdóttir: Oláfr "den Hellige" Haraldsson, King of Norway+ b. c 995, d. 29 Jul 1030 http://en.wikipedia.org
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