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Encyclopedia > Jarls of Lade

The Jarls of Lade (Modern Norwegian) or Hlaðir (Old Norse) were a dynasty of Norwegian rulers, influential from the 9th century to the 11th century. Lade is located in the eastern part of Trondheim, bordering the Trondheimsfjord. The Jarls of Lade were: Jarl is the Scandinavian language cognate of Earl. ... Norwegian is a Germanic language spoken in Norway. ... Old Norse is the Germanic language spoken by the inhabitants of Scandinavia and their overseas settlements during the Viking Age, until about 1300. ... County Sør-Trøndelag District Municipality NO-1601 Administrative centre Trondheim Mayor (2005) Rita Ottervik (AP) Official language form Neutral Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 258 342 km² 322 km² 0. ... Map of the Trondheimsfjord. ...

  • Hákon Grjótgarðsson, an ally of Harald Fairhair in the unification of Norway
  • Sigurðr Hákonarson, friend and advisor of Hákon the Good
  • Hákon Sigurðarson, king of Norway in all but name
  • Eiríkr Hákonarson, governor of the majority of Norway under Svein Forkbeard
  • Sveinn Hákonarson, governor of a part of Norway under Olaf the Swede
  • Hákon Eiríksson, governor of Norway under Canute the Great


 

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