haquin

Updated: May 20, 2025

As to Norway, the first attempt at its conversion by King Haquin, who had become a Christian at the court of Athelstan in England, was a failure; and although his successor, Harold, appeared to succeed better for a time, paganism was again reestablished, and flourished as late as 995.

Augustus J. Thebaud - Irish Race in the Past and the Present