Knight Halfdan Eysteinsson (The Meek) 
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General Notes
Halfdan the Mild (Old Norse: Hálfdan hinn mildi) was the son of king Eystein Halfdansson, of the House of Yngling and he succeeded his father as king, according to Heimskringla. He was king of Romerike and Vestfold.
He was said to be generous in gold but to starve his men with food. He was a great warrior who often pillaged and gathered great booty.
His wife was Liv, the daughter of king Dag of Vestmar. Halfdan the Mild died of illness in his bed.
He was succeeded by his son, Gudrød the Hunter.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.0638 in Sweden
- b.0660 in Uppsala, Sweden
- b.0682 in Vermaland, Sweden d.0710 in Norway
- b.0664 in Sweden
- b.0704 in Romerike, NORWAY d.0750 in Norway
- b.0684 in Soleyum, Sweden
- b.0736 in Vestfold, Norway d.0780
- b.0668 in Trondheim, Trondelag, Norway
- b.0708 in Uppland, Norway
- b.0670 in Trondheim, Norway
- b.0745 in Holtum Vestfold Norway d.0800 in Borre Vestfold Norway
- b.0740 in Vestfold, Norway
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Details of Halfdan's family with Hlif Eysteinsdoittir
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