Haakon Sigurdsson

The Ladejarl Håkon Sigurdsson ( anord.: Hákon Sigurðarson ), or Håkon Jarl Håkon Ladejarl, Hákon jarl hinn riki (c. 935 in charge; † 995 in Romol, today Melhus ) was the son of Sigurd Håkonsson, Jarl of Trøndelag. His mother was Bergljot gates yolk.

962 Harald had gray fur and his brothers Sigurd Håkons father murdered, the friend and counselor of Håkon was good. He struggled for some time with Harald gray fur, until he was forced to flee to Denmark Harald Bluetooth. There he joined forces with Harald Bluetooth Harald against gray fur.

995 there was a rift between the Trøndern and Håkon Jarl Olaf Tryggvason as emerged in Trøndelag. Håkon Jarl quickly lost all the support needed on the farm Rimol (now Romol ) flee in Melhus, where he was murdered by his own slaves and friend Tormod Kark. His two sons, Erik and Sven and some others fled to the Swedish king Olof Skötkonung. Håkon Jarl's death should be avenged at the battle of Svold.

Håkon Jarl had a number Skalden in its wake: Øyvind Skaldespiller, Einarr Helgason, Tindr Hallkelsson, Eilífr Goðrúnarson