Hakon (captain of Harald)

Also known as: Hakon · Family: Danes · Role: commander · First appears: Book Eight · Part 3

Life events

Odin, in the shape of Harald's drowned servant Brun, drew up Harald's battle line, posting Hetha and Hakon on the flanks and making Wisna standard-bearer.(Book Eight · Part 3)
- With: Odin Hetha Wisna
- “Brun, being instructed to form the line on Harald's behalf, made the front in a wedge, posting Hetha on the right flank, putting Hakon in command of the left, and making Wisna standard-bearer.”
Starkad cast Hakon to the earth, and Hakon wounded Starkad so severely that he had to leave the war.(Book Eight · Part 3)
- With: Starkad
- “He also declares that he cast Hakon, the bravest of the Danes, to the earth, but received from him such a wound in return that he had to leave the war with his lung protruding from his chest, his neck cleft to the centre, and his hand deprived of one finger;”

enemies with Starkad “He also declares that he cast Hakon, the bravest of the Danes, to the earth, but received from him such a wound in return that he had to leave the war with his lung protruding from his chest, his neck cleft to the centre, and his hand deprived of one finger;”
lord: Harald Hyldetand “putting Hakon in command of the left”

Extracted from the original text of The Danish History, Books I–IX. Made with Rho MD.