Discovering the True Story of Halfdan the Black and the Vikings

Explore the captivating tale of Halfdan the Black from the 'Heimskringla,' authored by Snorri Sturlason. Delve into the battles, alliances, and dramatic events that shaped the life of the renowned Viking leader, including his conflicts, marriages, and ultimate demise.
00:00: Introduction
01:16: Halfdan Fights with Gandalf & Sigtryg
05:18: Battle Between Halfdan & Eystein
08:43: Halfdan's Marriage
10:03: Halfdan's Strife with Gandalf's Sons
12:47: Halfdan's Marriage with Hjort's Daughter
18:23: Ranghild's Dream
21:05: Halfdan's Dream
23:54: Halfdan's Meat Vanishes at a Feast
26:36: Halfdan's Death

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