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Jul 14, 2024 · Season 3 brought together Canute and Queen Aelfgifu’s sons Svein (Jakob Femerling Andersen) and Harefoot (Pyry Kähkönen), Emma’s sons Edward (Cal O’Driscoll) and Alfred (Henry Proctor), and Canute and Emma’s son Harthacnut (Huey O'Meara) in Kattegat, where Canute made his decision.
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Jakob Femerling Andersen as Svein: Canute and Aelfgifu’s son and King of Norway. Vikings: Valhalla is his most notable project. Pyry Kähkönen as Harefoot: Canute and Aelfgifu’s youngest son.
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Svein and his brother Harald Harefoot are present when their mother meets with Olaf Haraldsson. Later, Svein and Harald sail to Kattegat with their grandfather, Sweyn Forkbeard.
Svein is installed as the new King of Norwayby Sweyn Forkbeard. When Forkbeard sails to Denmark shortly thereafter, he appoints the boy's mother to act as Queen Regent until such time as he is able to return or the young king reaches the age of majority. Forkbeard also makes Olaf Svein's guardian. As his mentor and protector, Olaf tries to teach Svein to become not just a warrior, but also a ruler capable of and willing to kill a beaten foe instead of showing mercy. After killing Olaf and his...
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Svein is quiet and dutiful, apt to listen while others are speaking and, like his brother, unwaveringly loyal to their grandfather.
Svein is based on Svein Knutsson, the son of Cnut the Great and his first wife Ælfgifu of Northampton. In 1030 Cnut sent Ælfgifu and Svein as regents to rule Norway. Their rule was considered oppressive by the Norwegian because they imposed new taxes and harsh laws. They were expelled in 1034.
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Vikings portrays Ragnar as a former farmer who rises to fame by successful raids into England, and eventually becomes king, with the support of his family and fellow warriors: his brother Rollo, his son Björn Ironside, and his wives—the shieldmaiden Lagertha and the princess Aslaug.
Honour and Dishonour is the second episode in the third season of Vikings: Valhalla, and eighteenth episode overall. It aired on July 11, 2024.
Svein Knutsson (Old Norse: Sveinn Knútsson [ˈswɛinː ˈknuːtsˌson]; c. 1016–1035) was the son of Cnut the Great, king of Denmark, Norway, and England, and his first wife Ælfgifu of Northampton, a Mercian noblewoman.
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He was the son of Ulf Thorgilsson and Estrid Svendsdatter, and the grandson of Sweyn Forkbeard through his mother's line. He was married at least two times, and fathered 20 children or more out of wedlock, including the five future kings Harald Hen , Canute the Saint , Oluf Hunger , Eric Evergood , and Niels .
