Halfdan the Black

Halfdan the Black (Old Norse: Halfdanr Svarti; fl.c.9th century) was a king of Vestfold. He belonged to the House of Yngling and was the father of Harald Fairhair, the first king of a unified Norway.

Halfdan the Black
Halvdan Svartes saga.
Gerhard Munthe, Heimskringla, 1899
Noble familyHouse of Yngling
Spouse(s)Ragnhild Haraldsdotter Gulskeg
Ragnhild Sigurdsdotter
FatherGudrød the Hunter
MotherÅsa Haraldsdottir of Agder
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