King Harald V and Queen Sonja are the current rulers of Norway. Here's everything to know about Norway's royal family ...

He swore not to cut his hair until he ruled all of Norway—then went out and made it happen. This is the real story behind the first Viking king.

Harald is known as the first King of Norway, who ruled between 872 and 930. According to medieval Icelandic historians, he was succeeded by his two sons Eric Bloodaxe and Haakon the Good.

Harald Finehair is believed to have been the first King of Norway, reigning from 872 until 930. As seen in the TV series Vikings, Harald Fairhair was appointed as the first King of Norway.

The Song of King Harald Fairhair An American novelist puts flesh on the bones of the founding father of Viking-era Norway. Tom Shippey reviews ‘The Half-Drowned King’ by Linnea Hartsuyker.

The Dragon Harald Fairhair - named after Harald Fairhair, the Viking King who unified Norway into one kingdom - is coming to Peel for a possible two night stay.

Dragon Harald Fairhair was named after the king who unified Norway in the late 9th century. The largest replica Viking longship ever built is set to arrive in the Isle of Man later this month.

Named after Harald Fairhair, the king who unified Norway, the ship will spend one night moored in Peel. Advertisement. Building the vessel was the dream of Norwegian businessman Sigurd Aase.