See Also: Harold I(encyclopedia)
Harold II(encyclopedia)
Macmillan, Harold(encyclopedia)
Macmillan, Harold(dictionary)
Harold II, King(dictionary)
Washington, Harold(encyclopedia)
Arlen, Harold(encyclopedia)
Bloom, Harold(encyclopedia)
Jeffreys, Sir Harold(encyclopedia)
Harold (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)

Harold I (sh) and Russian (iou)


Harold I (sh)




known as Harold Harefoot

died March 17, 1040, Oxford, Eng.

King of England (1035-40).

The illegitimate son of Canute the Great, he served as regent of England for his half brother Hardecanute, king of Denmark. In 1036 he murdered the royal claimant, Alfred the Aetheling, and proclaimed himself king. He fended off Welsh and Scottish invaders and was succeeded by Hardecanute.


Russian (iou)



Russian noun & adjective. M16.
[-n-n-] noun M20.