Harold III of Freland

Harold III was King of Freland from 901 until 936.

Harold was born in 878 in Coden,Freland to King Aethelred III and his wife when Harold was born his father was away fighting and Harold didn’t even meet his father until he was 1 however Harold was raised by his mother while his father was away fighting.

When Harold was a teenager he sent a lot of his time with the maids which displeased the nobles in 890 Harold’s father badly hurt his back and so couldn’t fight and so spent a bit of time with his son however he Spent most of his time with the nobles while Aethelred Was at home he thought that Harold was not fit to be king and so Aethelred taught him many things about being King.

In 901 Harold’s father died and so he was made King at the start of his reign Harold was seen as quite a timid king often agreeing with what the nobles said Harold did not care for fighting and began building and improving buildings also writing many books and invited many intelligent people from across Anatolia to come to Freland he also opened Coden Library and constructed the city of Ashmore.

In 936 after a successful reign Harold died with no children.