Harald sat upon the throne, the white sky staring through the high windows. He felt the cold for the first time. It hurt. It ached in his bones. And then, a tear rolled down his cheek—the first tear the kingdom had seen in a hundred years. It was salt, and water, and grief, and it was the most real thing he had ever experienced.
Upon Gorm’s death in the winter of 958, his son Harald inherited the throne and fundamentally reshaped the Scandinavian landscape. The Danish Royal Family Through History - The Hidden North gormharald
A detail shot (e.g., light hitting a pine branch or a steaming cup of coffee). Harald sat upon the throne, the white sky