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Harald II of Denmark

980 - 1018

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Harald Svendsen (c. 996–998 − c. 1018) was King of Denmark (being Harald II) from 1014 until his death in c. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Harald II of Denmark has received more than 630,825 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Harald II of Denmark is the 147th most popular nobleman (down from 137th in 2019).

Harald II of Denmark was most famous for his reign as King of Norway. He was the son of King Harald I of Norway and Queen Estrid of Sweden. He became King of Norway in 1047. He was also the first to claim the Danish throne.

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  • 630k

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  • 64.45

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Harald II of Denmark ranks 147 out of 842Before him are Leopold III, Duke of Austria, Isabella d'Este, Christina of Denmark, Robert the Strong, Archduke Ludwig Viktor of Austria, and Princess Augusta of Bavaria. After him are Caroline, Princess of Hanover, Sophia Dorothea of Hanover, Ramesses VII, Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders, Ramesses VIII, and Setnakhte.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 980, Harald II of Denmark ranks 5Before him are Avicenna, Pope Benedict VIII, Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor, and Olof Skötkonung. After him are Gisela of Hungary, Humbert I, Count of Savoy, Tancred of Hauteville, Hemma of Gurk, Gerard of Csanád, Mokjong of Goryeo, and Baldwin IV, Count of Flanders. Among people deceased in 1018, Harald II of Denmark ranks 1After him are Thietmar of Merseburg, Ivan Vladislav of Bulgaria, Antipope Gregory VI, Abd al-Rahman IV, Henry I, Margrave of Austria, Ali ibn Hammud al-Nasir, Ad-Darazi, and William II, Count of Provence.

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