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Personal data Halfdan "Gamle" (Halfdan "Gamle") "Gamli" Sveidasson “the Aged” 

Source 1
  • Nickname is Gamli.
  • He was born in OpplandNorway.
  • Occupations:
    • Jarl av Uppland.
    • unknown in Ruler of Opland and Vestfold.
    • jarl.
    • Markgreve (Margrave) av Frisis.
  • Resident:
    • Oppland.
    • about 780: Norse discovery and settlement of the Faroes, Orkneys, and Shetlands.
  • He is buried in the year 770Norway.
  • A child of Sveidi Heytirsson and N.N.

Household of Halfdan "Gamle" (Halfdan "Gamle") "Gamli" Sveidasson “the Aged”

He had a relationship with N.N..


Child(ren):

  1. Ivar Halfdansson  ± 780-824 


Notes about Halfdan "Gamle" (Halfdan "Gamle") "Gamli" Sveidasson “the Aged”

Weis, p. 110
[hezboone.FTW]
!Per "My Boone Family": His insignia was a Wolf's head. The Wolf clan furnished rulers to all parts of Scandanavia and, according to the Inglings saga traced their ancestry back to Odin. Halfdan was a ruthless and brutal ruler and upon his death his son Ivar, who should have succeeded him, was driven out of Norway.
[hezboone.FTW]
!Per "My Boone Family": His insignia was a Wolf's head. The Wolf clan furnished rulers to all parts of Scandanavia and, according to the Inglings saga traced their ancestry back to Odin. Halfdan was a ruthless and brutal ruler and upon his death his son Ivar, who should have succeeded him, was driven out of Norway.
!DESCENT: Frederick Lewis Weis and Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr., Ancestral Roots
of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700, 7th ed., at 110
(1992). 121E-14.
SOURCE: Wurts, John S., Magna Charta: Pedigrees of the Barons,
Philadelphia, PA: Brookfield Publishing Co, 1942.
Kilde: father: [Ref: Wurts p421] Kilde: date: [Ref: Wurts p421] [DC]
King Halfdan the old Huithien b. Abt 750 d. 800.
{geni:about_me} Halfdan Sveidasson is mentioned in the Orkney saga:

"Heiti, Gorr’s son, was father of Sveiði the sea-king, the father of Halfdan the old, the father of Ivar the Uplanders’ earl, the father of Eystein the noisy, the father of earl Rognvald the mighty and the wise in council."

(copied from http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/ice/is3/is302.htm)

See also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halfdan_the_Old

Other saga personalities who are named Halfdan, and should NOT be confused with this one:

* Halfdan Eysteinsson, http://www.geni.com/profile/index/6000000006803712071

* Halfdan Hringsson, http://www.geni.com/profile/index/6000000006209764570

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http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Halfdan_the_Mild_%281%29
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http://www.celtic-casimir.com/webtree/3/6487.htm
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halfdan_the_Old
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Halfdan Sveidasson is mentioned in the Orkney saga:

"Heiti, Gorr’s son, was father of Sveiði the sea-king, the father of Halfdan the old, the father of Ivar the Uplanders’ earl, the father of Eystein the noisy, the father of earl Rognvald the mighty and the wise in council."

(copied from http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/ice/is3/is302.htm)

See also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halfdan_the_Old

Other saga personalities who are named Halfdan, and should NOT be confused with this one:

Halfdan Eysteinsson, http://www.geni.com/profile/index/6000000006803712071
Halfdan Hringsson, http://www.geni.com/profile/index/6000000006209764570
-------------------- http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Halfdan_the_Mild_%281%29 -------------------- http://www.celtic-casimir.com/webtree/3/6487.htm -------------------- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halfdan_the_Old
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Halfdan Sveidasson is mentioned in the Orkney saga:

"Heiti, Gorr’s son, was father of Sveiði the sea-king, the father of Halfdan the old, the father of Ivar the Uplanders’ earl, the father of Eystein the noisy, the father of earl Rognvald the mighty and the wise in council."

(copied from http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/ice/is3/is302.htm)

See also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halfdan_the_Old

Other saga personalities who are named Halfdan, and should NOT be confused with this one:

Halfdan Eysteinsson, http://www.geni.com/profile/index/6000000006803712071
Halfdan Hringsson, http://www.geni.com/profile/index/6000000006209764570
-------------------- http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Halfdan_the_Mild_%281%29 -------------------- http://www.celtic-casimir.com/webtree/3/6487.htm -------------------- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halfdan_the_Old -------------------- Halfdan Sveidasson is mentioned in the Orkney saga:

"Heiti, Gorr’s son, was father of Sveiði the sea-king, the father of Halfdan the old, the father of Ivar the Uplanders’ earl, the father of Eystein the noisy, the father of earl Rognvald the mighty and the wise in council."

(copied from http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/ice/is3/is302.htm)

See also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halfdan_the_Old

Other saga personalities who are named Halfdan, and should NOT be confused with this one:

Halfdan Eysteinsson, http://www.geni.com/profile/index/6000000006803712071 Halfdan Hringsson, http://www.geni.com/profile/index/6000000006209764570 -------------------- http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Halfdan_the_Mild_%281%29 -------------------- http://www.celtic-casimir.com/webtree/3/6487.htm -------------------- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halfdan_the_Old

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He rpoduced rulers for other countries. He was a brutal ruler so his son was driven out of Norway.
_P_CCINFO 1-2782
BIOGRAPHY: Halfdan "the Old" [Pedigree]
Son of Sigurd Ring King at Lethra (710-) and Alfhild Gandoldottier

BIOGRAPHY: Children:

BIOGRAPHY: Ivar Oplaendinge Jarl of Uplanders (830-) m. _____ of_Throndheim
References: [RFC],[GENSERV]
Halfdan Sveidrasson was another fairly unknown petty Kings of Norway. According to the Wikipedia, there were about 9 in Western Norway and 20 in the whole country, between the death of Harald Fairfair and the unification of Norwayin 872, and someo more than a cluster of villages. He married Mrs Halfdan Sveidasson in Oppland in about 749
SOURCE NOTES:
OrkS; http://www.stirnet.com/HTML/genie/ancient/tz/viking03.htm
http://worldroots.com/ged/pomer/dat174.html#7
RESEARCH NOTES:
"the Blind/dem Gamle (old)"; Son (grandson?) of Sveidi, the Sea King,
Sviadrasson
Källa: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~jatree/Your%20Ancestor%27s%20Tree/people/p0000079.htm#I633

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Halfdan "Gamle" Sveidasson

N.N.
569-????

Halfdan "Gamle" Sveidasson
????-770

Halfdan "Gamle" Sveidasson



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