harold

     

Harol is an Old English name, meaning "army leader", same as the title herald. A diminutive of Harold is Harry.

Trivia about harold

  • 11th century England had 2 kings with this name, one a Dane & one a Saxon
  • 1971:"...and Maude"
  • On January 6, 1066, one day after Edward the Confessor died, he became king of England
  • With a little imagination & his purple crayon, he can go anywhere: the circus, even outer space
  • Despite a decisive victory over a Viking invasion just 3 weeks before, he lost the Battle of Hastings in 1066

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