RULERS

Kings and Leaders of the Víking World

Denmark

Norway

Svearland

Dublin

York

Orkney

Kiev (Rus)

810

Hemming

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Harald Klak/ Reginfred

Horik

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820

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850

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Ragnall

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Horik II

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Olaf the White

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860

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Rurik

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870

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Rognvald of More

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Ivar

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Sigfred/ Halfdan

Eystein Olafsson

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Bardr

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Halfdan

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Oleg

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Helgi?

Harald Finehair

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Sigfrid

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Guthfrith

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Sigtryg I

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890

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Sigurd the Mighty

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Guttorm

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Halland

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Torf-Einar

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900

Olaf Dynasty

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Cnut

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Ethelwald / Halfdan/ Eowils/ Ivar

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Igor

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Sigtryg II

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Sigfrid

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920

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Guthfrith

Sigtryg II

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Guthfrith/ Athelstan

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Athelstan

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930

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Erik Bloodaxe

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Olaf Guthfrithsson

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Hardegon

Hakon the Good

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Olaf Guthfrithsson

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Gorm the Old

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Blacaire

Olaf Cuaran

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Ragnald II

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Edmund

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Olaf Cuaran

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Svyatoslav I

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Eadred

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Erik Bloodaxe

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Olaf Cuaran

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Erik Bloodaxe

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Thorfinn Skull-Splitter

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Harald Bluetooth

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Harald Greycloak

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Havard

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Hlodver

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970

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Yaropolk I

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Liot

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Yaropolk I/ Vladimir

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Skuli

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980

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Erik the Victorious

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Vladimir

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Sigurd the Stout

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Svein Forkbeard

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Sigtryg Silkbeard

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Olaf Tryggvason

Olof Skotkonung

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Harald II

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Sumarlidi/ Einar/ Brusi

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Olaf Haraldson

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Yaroslav the Wise

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Einar/ Brusi

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Cnut the Great

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1020

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Brusi/ Thorfinn the Mighty

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Anund Jacob

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1030

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Svein Alfivason

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Thorfinn the Mighty

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Harthacnut

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Sigtryg Silkbeard/ Echmarcach

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Thorfinn the Mighty/Rognvald

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Sigtryg Silkbeard

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1040

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Magnus the Good

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Svein Estrithson

Harald Hardrada

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Echmarcach

Thorfinn the Mighty

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1050

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Emund the Old

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Diarmit

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1060

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Stenkil Ragnvaldsson

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Thorfinn the Mighty/ Paul/ Erlend

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Paul/ Erlend

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Magnus II

Halsten

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Magnus II / Olaf the Peaceful

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Olaf the Peaceful

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1070

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Hakon the Red

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Gofraid

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Harald III

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Inge

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1080

Cnut the Holy

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Blot-Sven

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Inge (restored)

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Olaf Hunger

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Hakon Magnusson

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Sigurd

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Erik the Evergood

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Muirchertach

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1100

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1103

1103

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1114

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