Norway's 100 YEARS of Civil War | The Life & Times of Haakon Haakonsson

The video explores Norway's 100-year civil war period, highlighting the chaotic succession rules that led to numerous conflicts. It details the rise of various claimants to the throne, including Harold and Sigurd, and the trials by fire used to prove legitimacy. The narrative follows the rise of Hakon, who eventually unites Norway and leads it into a golden age, despite ongoing challenges and conflicts with neighboring regions like Scotland.

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