It was a battle between the English army under King Harold Godwinson and Harald’s Norwegian forces. Harald was struck in the throat by an arrow and killed early in the battle. Harald Hardrada ...

Harald Hardrada also had the support of Tostig, who was Harold Godwinson’s brother. The two brothers had fallen out. Tostig had been the ruler of Northumbria since 1055, but people rebelled ...

The Anglo-Saxon aristocracy, many of whom had fought and died with King Harold Godwinson at Senlac Hill, were systematically ...

British born Leo Suter portrays Harald Sigurdsson in Vikings ... fighting against the Anglo-Saxon King Harold Godwinson. Leo Suter: When the audition came through, I saw that Jeb Stuart [Vikings ...

Bernard Walsh / Netflix Harald Hardrada was perhaps the most interesting ... a failed invasion of England in 1066. (English king Harold Godwinson defeated Harald’s forces, only to fall in ...

Harald Hardrada, the 11th-century Norse adventurer ... The Anglo-Saxon King Harold Godwinson unexpectedly quick-marched his army north, covering 200 miles in four or five days instead of the ...

Harald Sigurdsson was born into this world about the year ... At the battle of Stamford Bridge on 25 September he was killed and his army was annihilated by English king Harold Godwinson, who would ...

Harold Godwinson's victory also did not last long ... series was scrapped [INTERVIEW] As for his relationships, Harald Hardrada had two wives - Elisiv of Kiev and Tora Torbergsdatter.