as Olaf the Black, was a thirteenth-century King of the Isles, and a member of the Crovan dynasty. He was a son of Guðrøðr Óláfsson, King of the Isles...

Norse-Gaelic names. Olaf the Black, 13th-century Norse king Amlaíb Conung (King Olaf), King of Dublin, possibly identical with Olaf the White Olaf III Guthfrithson...

Sweden, reigned c. 970 – 975 Olaf the Black, king of Man, mid-13th Olaf Haraldsen, anti-king of Denmark, died c. 1143 Olaf II of Denmark, king, 1370 –...

Tradition dating to the late 18th century made him a son of Olaf the Black who was King of Man (r. 1225–1237). Heraldic evidence, dating to the late 17th century...

traditional progenitor of the MacLeods was Leod, made a son of Olaf the Black, King of Mann and the Isles, by a now-discredited tradition. An older, more accepted...

claim descent. The earliest evidence of this traditional descent from Olaf the Black may only date as far back as the 17th century, from the era of Iain...

Pastor Bernt Julius Muus. The college is named after the King and the Patron Saint Olaf II of Norway and is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church...

tradition was a younger son of Olaf the Black, King of Mann (r.1229–1237). However, articles have been published in the Clan MacLeod magazine which suggest...

(or "West-over-the-sea") is recorded of Olaf the White in the Eyrbyggja Saga and some sources believe these two individuals are one and the same. Amlaíb...

in the 12th century, the Manx kings began to lose territory and power in the Hebrides. Before the reigns of the three sons of Olaf the Black, the Manx...

6 km) to the north of Dunvegan on the Isle of Skye, off the west coast of Scotland. It is the seat of the MacLeod of MacLeod, chief of the Clan MacLeod...

son of Godred Olaf the Black, s. 1237, son of Godred, half-brother of Reginald Godred, d. 1231, son of Reginald Harald, d. 1248, son of Olaf Reginald, d...

Olaf Gudrødsson (c. 810 – c. 860), known after his death as Olaf Geirstad-Alf "Olaf, Elf of Geirstad" (Old Norse Ólafr Geirstaðaalfr), was a semi-legendary...

the third was lost in the mid-18th century. The Sword of State is popularly attributed to Olaf the Black, King of Mann and the Isles, who reigned from...

Olaf Scholz (German: [ˈoːlaf ˈʃɔlts] ; born (1958-06-14)14 June 1958) is a German politician who has been the ninth chancellor of Germany since 8 December...

(died 675), Irish monk Amlaíb Dub, Olaf the Black (died 1237), sea-king who ruled the Isle of Man and parts of the Hebrides Dub (nickname), a list of...

1080–1153), or Olaf Morsel, King of Mann, son of Godred Crovan Olaf the Black (1174–1237), or Olaf Godredsson, son of Godred Olafsson of the Isle of Man...

castle on the coast of the Isle of Skye, in the north-west of Scotland. It is located in the Parish of Sleat, in the Highland council area, and in the former...

[ˈkʰviːtaˌskault]; "Olaf the white skald") in contrast to a contemporary skald called Óláfr svartaskáld ("Olaf the black skald"). Óláfr was the paternal nephew...

Gunn, Michael James. (2001). Olaf the Black and the Clan Gunn Gordon, Sir Robert (1580–1656), A Genealogical History of the Earldom of Sutherland. pp. 63–64...

attributed to Olaf the Black. Displayed at the Manx Museum. The Scottish Sword of State (1507), part of the Honours of Scotland displayed at the Crown Room...

King Olaf, King Olav, or similar, may refer to: Olof the Brash (9th century), founder of the House of Olaf Olaf I of Denmark (c. 1050–1095), ruled 1086–1095...

successor, Olaf the Black (Raghnall's half-brother), who instead became overlord of Lewis. In 1228, Olaf battled Raghnall at Tynwald and the latter was...

is a descent from Olaf the Black. However, according to Matheson, there is no real evidence for any descendants of Olaf the Black to have lived on Lewis...

(3rd ed.), London: Routledge, p. 2054, ISBN 0-203-99355-1 Black, George Fraser (1946), The Surnames of Scotland: Their Origin, Meaning, and History, New...

Olaf Ittenbach (born 27 February 1969) is a German film director, actor and special effects artist known for his work in German underground horror films...

MacLeod (born 1973) is the 30th Chief of Clan MacLeod and is currently representing the Associated Clan MacLeod Societies in the Standing Council of Scottish...

Scotland, UK. The structure dates from about 1490 and is associated with the then landowners, the Macleods of Assynt. The castle was built in the 15th century...

origins. Notable people with the name include: Páll Bálkason (died 1231), Hebridean lord who was an ally of Olaf the Black Páll Gíslason (1924–2004), Icelandic...

Barry Sonnenfeld attached to direct. Handler adapted the screenplay and courted Carrey for Count Olaf. Sonnenfeld left over budget concerns in January 2003...