 ... arms to be blown on the trumpets, and offered the Danish enemy peace and quarter, which they accepted. The next morning king Ring caused the field of battle to be carefully searched for king Harald's corpse, which was not found till the middle of...  The History of Sweden - Page 92by Anders Fryxell - 1844Full view - About this book
 | John Wilson (writer on astronomy.) - 1856 - 532 pages
...corpse, which was not found till the middle of the day, under a heap of slain. Ring caused it to be taken up, washed, and honourably treated according to the custom of those times, and laid it in Harold's chariot. A great mound was then raised, and the horse which had drawn Harald during the battle... | |
 | Edward Hungerford Goddard - Archaeology - 1862 - 412 pages
...the burial of Harald the Dane. " King Ring searched for the corpse, when he had proclaimed a truce : a great mound was then raised, and the horse which...drawn into the mound. There the horse was killed, and the mound carefully closed and preserved, and King Ring remained sole governor over the whole kingdoms... | |
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