Varangian Guard

The Real-Life Epic of Harald Hardrada: Viking, Mercenary, King
ByKevin Eberle May 29, 2025November 17, 2025 Reading Time: 17 minutes
Harald Sigurdsson, better known as Harald Hardrada, “the Hard Ruler”, was a giant of a man, born into a…
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