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How do we have so much information about Harald Bluetooth's life and reign?

  • From his own writings

  • From the writings of his contemporaries

  • From archeological artifacts

  • From historical fiction

Answer

Harald Bluetooth's life and reign are well-documented by contemporary sources, particularly the writings of Saxo Grammaticus, Adam of Bremen, and Thietmar of Merseburg. These medieval chroniclers provide invaluable insights into his military conquests, political manoeuvrings, and religious conversions, shaping our understanding of this pivotal figure in Danish and Scandinavian history.
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