Harald III of Denmark
Danish King and warrior leader
Danish King and warrior leader
1041
985 years ago
Leaders & Politicians
Denmark
Ruled as King of Denmark and played a significant role in the politics of Scandinavia during the 11th century. Engaged in multiple military campaigns, expanding territory and influence through warfare. Fought against rival factions and sought to unify Denmark under a centralized rule. Participated in the Battle of Hjo̸rring and contended with the ambitions of other Nordic powers.
Ruled Denmark from 1076 to 1080
Engaged in military campaigns against Poland
Expanded Danish territory during reign
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