Dates

Question 1

Hafrsfjord

Answer 1

872 - 900

Question 2

Heimskringla

Answer 2

c. 1230

Question 3

Ágrip

Answer 3

c. 1190

Question 4

Historia Norvegiæ

Answer 4

earliest 1160, latest 1220

Question 5

Óláf Haraldsson

Answer 5

Saint Óláf
Ruled Norway 1015–1028

Question 6

Harald Fairhair

Answer 6

872-930

Question 7

Eric Bloodaxe

Answer 7

931-933

Question 8

Hákon the Good

Answer 8

Haraldsson
934 - 961

Question 9

Harald Greycloak

Answer 9

Ericsson
961 - c. 970

Question 10

Harald Bluetooth in Norway

Answer 10

c. 970 - c. 985

Question 11

Hákon Jarl

Answer 11

Earl of Lade
Ruled Norway ‘for’ Bluetooth
c. 975 - 995

Question 12

Óláfr Tryggvasson

Answer 12

995 - 1000

Question 13

Sveinn Forkbeard

Answer 13

Haraldsson (Bluetooth)
1000 - 1013
Split Norway between him, Jarl Erik Hákonarson and Jarl Sveinn Hákonarson

Question 14

Cnut

Answer 14

Sveinsson (Forkbeard)
1028 - 1035

Question 15

Magnus the Good

Answer 15

Óláfsson (the Saint)
1035 - 1047

Question 16

Harald Hardrada

Answer 16

1046 - 1066

Question 17

Battle of the Svolder

Answer 17

1000

Olaf Tryggvason vs Svein Forkbeard, Olaf the Swede and Eirikr Hakonarson

Question 18

Battle of Siklestad

Answer 18

1030

Olaf Haraldson vs Peasant Army led by Kalfr Arnason, Thorir Hund

Question 19

Landnam Tephra layer

Answer 19

871+2

Two sites below, but mainly above

Question 20

Dicuil

Answer 20

mid-820s.

Irish scholar in Frankia, records monks travelling 30 years earlier