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    Olaf II Haraldsson (c. 995 – 29 July 1030), also Olav Haraldsson, later known as Saint Olaf and Olaf the Holy, was King of Norway from 1015 to 1028. Son...
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    Olaf III or Olaf Haraldsson (Old Norse: Óláfr Haraldsson, Norwegian: Olav Haraldsson; c. 1050 – 22 September 1093), known as Olaf the Peaceful (Old Norse:...
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  • Olaf Haraldsson (Old Norse: Óláfr Haraldsson) may refer to: Olaf Haraldsson Geirstadalf (died in 934), reputed son of King Harald Fairhair of Norway Olaf...
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  • Nidaros Cathedral or in the cathedral cemetery. The night after King Olav II Haraldsson fell in the Battle of Stiklestad east of Trondheim on 29 July 1030...
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  • England, after which he travelled as a missionary to Norway, where King Olav II Haraldsson attached him to his court. After the king's death Theodgar left Norway...
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    Norseng, Per G. "Olav 2 Haraldsson Den Hellige". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 November 2012. Krag, Claus. "Olav 2 Haraldsson Den Hellige"...
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  • Olaf (redirect from Olav)
    Olaf II of Denmark, also Olaf IV of Norway Oluf Haraldsen (died c. 1143), Danish nobleman who ruled Scania for a few years from 1139 Olaf Haraldsson Geirstadalf...
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    Växjö (Kronoberg, Sweden) Canonized: 1158 by Pope Adrian IV Saint Olav II Haraldsson (c. 995–1030), Married Layperson of the Diocese of Oslo; King of Norway...
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    including in Njáls saga from the 13th century. King Olav II Haraldsson of Norway, later known as Saint Olav, is said to have spent a year on these lands waiting...
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  • Einar Tambarskjelve met and decided to travel to Gardarike to fetch Olav Haraldsson's son Magnus. When Magnus came to Norway the people sided with him and...
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  • the royal family. Tora became the mother of both King Olav Kyrre and King Magnus II Haraldsson. King Harald had previously married Elisaveta Yaroslavna...
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  • of Nesjar. c. 1015 Harald Hardrada, king (d. 1066). Krag, Claus. "Olav 2 Haraldsson Den Hellige". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in...
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  • Norwegian: Olav - may refer to: Olaf Haraldsson Geirstadalf, reputed son of Harald Fairhair Olaf I of Norway, Olaf Tryggvason, (reigned 995–1000) Olaf II of Norway...
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    the start of the St. Olav dynasty: Olaf II of Norway Olaf Haraldsson, Olav the Stout, St. Olav (Olav Digre / Sankt Olav / Olav den Hellige) : 1015–1028...
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    NS monument (Norway) (category Norway in World War II)
    monument took the place of the Olav's monument erected in 1807 in remembrance of Olav Haraldsson, who later became King Olaf II of Norway and received the...
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  • Hardrule Harald Hardråde: 1046–1066 Magnus Haraldsson Magnus II of Norway: 1066–1069 Olaf the Peaceful Olav Kyrre or Olaf III of Norway: 1066–1093 Håkon...
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  • /WEBSITE-0001/UHP-0975.html [user-generated source] Krag, Claus. "Olav 2 Haraldsson Den Hellige". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in...
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    Guttorm Haraldsson, king of Rånrike Halvdan Kvite (Haraldsson), king of Trondheim Halvdan Svarte Haraldsson, king of Trondheim Sigrød Haraldsson, king of...
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    journeyed on the same ship, and states that, after they reached Orkney, Jón Haraldsson, Earl of Orkney gave Óláfr a ship called the Ox. Once in the Isles, the...
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    of Olav Haraldsson. In 1016 at the Battle of Nesjar, Erling fought against Olav Haraldsson in Svein jarl's losing forces. Afterward Olav Haraldsson was...
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    dynasty Harald IV Magnusson Sigurd II Haraldsson Inge I Haraldsson Eystein II Haraldsson Magnus Haraldsson Haakon II Sigurdsson Hardrada dynasty (female...
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    Harald's concubine. Tora became the mother of both King Olav Kyrre and King Magnus II Haraldsson. In 1066, Harald invaded England, where he was killed in...
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    Separate Saga of St. Olaf (category Olaf II of Norway)
    the kings' sagas. It was written about King Olaf II of Norway (Olaf Haraldsson), later Saint Olaf (Olav den Hellige), patron saint of Norway. It was written...
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    it is assumed to have been erected on the exact spot where King Olaf II Haraldsson fell in the battle. The king was buried in Nidaros (Trondheim), canonised...
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    battles in the history of Norway. In this battle, King Olaf II of Norway (Óláfr Haraldsson) was killed. During the pontificate of Pope Alexander III, the...
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    Cnut (redirect from Canute II of Denmark)
    History of Olav Trygvason, ch. 34, p. 141 Adam of Bremen, History of the Archbishops of Hamburg-Bremen, Book II, ch. 37; see also Book II, ch. 33, Scholion...
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    provinces of Härjedalen in Sweden and Savonlinna in Finland. King Olaf II Haraldsson of Norway is remembered as Rex perpetuus Norvegiae, the Eternal King...
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    Rex Perpetuus Norvegiae (category Olaf II of Norway)
    Olaf Separate Saga of St. Olaf The Saint Olav Drama Claus Krag. "Olav 2 Haraldsson Den Hellige". Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved July 15, 2016....
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  • (Novgorod). His widow, Åsta, promptly gave birth to a son, Olaf Haraldsson, later Olaf II of Norway and patron saint of the nation. Åsta subsequently remarried...
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  • Ingerid of Denmark (category Illegitimate children of Sweyn II)
    leksikon) Ingerid Svendsdatter – utdypning (Store norske leksikon) Olav 3 Haraldsson Kyrre (Store norske leksikon) Ingerid, Dronning af Norge Alf Henrikson...
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