House of Hardrada
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The House of Hardrada was a Norwegian royal dynasty founded by King Harald Hardrada that ruled Norway in the 11th and 12th centuries before being replaced by later royal houses.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| House of Hardrada canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12974381 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: House of Hardrada Context triple: [House of Sverre, precededBy, House of Hardrada]
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A.
Saga of Harald Hardrada
The Saga of Harald Hardrada is a medieval Norse narrative recounting the adventurous life, military exploits, and eventual fall of the Norwegian king Harald III, one of the last great Viking rulers.
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B.
The Battle of Maldon
The Battle of Maldon is an Old English heroic poem commemorating a 991 AD clash between Anglo-Saxon forces and Viking invaders, notable for its themes of loyalty, courage, and tragic defeat.
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C.
Battle of Stamford Bridge
The Battle of Stamford Bridge was a pivotal 1066 clash in England where King Harold Godwinson defeated a Norwegian invasion, effectively marking the end of large-scale Viking attempts to conquer England.
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D.
battle of Stiklestad
The Battle of Stiklestad was a pivotal 1030 clash in Norway where King Olaf II’s defeat and death later fueled his sainthood and significantly advanced the Christianization of Scandinavia.
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E.
Harrying of the North
The Harrying of the North was a brutal campaign of devastation and repression in northern England carried out by William the Conqueror in 1069–70 to crush resistance to Norman rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: House of Hardrada Target entity description: The House of Hardrada was a Norwegian royal dynasty founded by King Harald Hardrada that ruled Norway in the 11th and 12th centuries before being replaced by later royal houses.
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A.
Saga of Harald Hardrada
The Saga of Harald Hardrada is a medieval Norse narrative recounting the adventurous life, military exploits, and eventual fall of the Norwegian king Harald III, one of the last great Viking rulers.
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B.
The Battle of Maldon
The Battle of Maldon is an Old English heroic poem commemorating a 991 AD clash between Anglo-Saxon forces and Viking invaders, notable for its themes of loyalty, courage, and tragic defeat.
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C.
Battle of Stamford Bridge
The Battle of Stamford Bridge was a pivotal 1066 clash in England where King Harold Godwinson defeated a Norwegian invasion, effectively marking the end of large-scale Viking attempts to conquer England.
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D.
battle of Stiklestad
The Battle of Stiklestad was a pivotal 1030 clash in Norway where King Olaf II’s defeat and death later fueled his sainthood and significantly advanced the Christianization of Scandinavia.
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E.
Harrying of the North
The Harrying of the North was a brutal campaign of devastation and repression in northern England carried out by William the Conqueror in 1069–70 to crush resistance to Norman rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Norwegian royal dynasty ⓘ |
| associatedEthnicity | Norwegians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedEvent | Norwegian civil wars (early phase) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital |
Nidaros
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oslo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArmsUsed | Norwegian royal arms (lion with axe) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasticLegitimacy | patrilineal succession ⓘ |
| dynastyMember |
Eystein I of Norway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harald Hardrada NERFINISHED ⓘ Magnus II of Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ Olaf Haraldsson Geirstadalf’s descendants NERFINISHED ⓘ Olaf III of Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ Olaf Magnusson of Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ Sigurd I of Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1130 ⓘ |
| floruitCentury |
11th century
ⓘ
12th century ⓘ |
| followedBy |
House of Gille
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of Sverre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founder | Harald Hardrada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | Hereditary monarchy ⓘ |
| hasMonarch |
Eystein I of Norway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harald Hardrada NERFINISHED ⓘ Magnus II of Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ Olaf III of Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ Olaf Magnusson of Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ Sigurd I of Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Early medieval Norway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Viking Age (late phase) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Scandinavia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfDynasty | Old Norse ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Harald Hardrada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Norwegian monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | feudal monarchy ⓘ |
| precededBy | House of Knýtlinga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryReligionOfRulers | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| royalTitle | King of Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rulingPeriod | High Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceOfAuthority | royal lineage of Harald Hardrada ⓘ |
| startTime |
1046
ⓘ
1047 ⓘ |
| successionLaw | agnatic succession ⓘ |
| territorialExtent | Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfMonarchy | personal kingship ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: House of Hardrada Description of subject: The House of Hardrada was a Norwegian royal dynasty founded by King Harald Hardrada that ruled Norway in the 11th and 12th centuries before being replaced by later royal houses.
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