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2. www.geni.com › people › Saint-Olaf-II-King-of-NorwayOlav Haraldsson (c.995 - 1030) - Genealogy - Geni.com

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   5 days ago · Olaf II Haraldsson (Old Norse: Óláfr Haraldsson) (995 – July 29, 1030) was king of Norway from 1015 to 1028, (known during his lifetime as "the Big" (Óláfr Digre) and after his canonization as Saint Olaf or Olaus).

   • Birthdate: circa 995
   • Place of Burial: Trondheim, Trondheim, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway

   • Birthplace: Gvarv, Sauherad, Telemark, Norway

3. www.britannica.com › place › DenmarkDenmark - Margaret I, Kalmar Union | Britannica

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   Aug 7, 2024 · Denmark - Margaret I, Kalmar Union: Valdemar’s heirs brought the kingdom to its medieval apogee. His youngest and only surviving child, Margaret I (Margrethe I), had married a prince of Sweden, Haakon VI Magnusson, then king of Norway. Their son Olaf (Oluf) was chosen as king of Denmark in 1376.

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   Aug 6, 2024 · Wulfhild of Norway (1020 – 24 May 1071; Old West Norse: Úlfhildr Ólafsdóttir, Swedish: Ulfhild Olofsdotter) was a Norwegian princess, and a duchess of Saxony by marriage to Ordulf, Duke of Saxony.

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   1 day ago · After Sweden left the union in 1523, Norway became the junior partner in Denmark–Norway. The Reformation was introduced in 1537 and absolute monarchy imposed in 1661. In 1814, after being on the losing side of the Napoleonic Wars with Denmark, Norway was ceded to the king of Sweden by the Treaty of Kiel.

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   Jul 24, 2024 · Slavery Timeline - United States History - LibGuides at College of Southern Idaho. Native American History. 1492-1599 Timeline.

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7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_of_Denmark-Sweden-NorwayJohn, King of Denmark - Wikipedia

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   Jul 31, 2024 · John ( Danish, Norwegian and Swedish: Hans; né Johannes; [1] 2 February 1455 – 20 February 1513) [2] was a Scandinavian monarch under the Kalmar Union. He was king of Denmark (1481–1513), Norway (1483–1513) and as John II ( Swedish: Johan II [3]) Sweden (1497–1501).

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   Who is a descendant of King Olaf?

   • Maud of Wales, daughter of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom, was the mother of King Olav V of Norway, so Olav and his son Harald V, the present king of Norway, are thus descended from Olaf. But Olaf's success was short-lived.

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   Why is Olaf called Olav den hellige?

   • In modern day Norway he is known as Olav den Hellige ("Olaf the Holy") as a result of his sainthood. Olaf II Haraldsson, patron saint of Norway (Old Norse: Óláfr Haraldsson) (known during his lifetime as "the Big" (Óláfr Digre) and after his canonization as Saint Olaf or Olaus).

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   Who was Wulfhild of Norway?

   • Wulfhild of Norway (1020 – 24 May 1071; Old West Norse: Úlfhildr Ólafsdóttir, Swedish: Ulfhild Olofsdotter) was a Norwegian princess, and a duchess of Saxony by marriage to Ordulf, Duke of Saxony . Wulfhild was born in 1020 as the only legitimate child of King Olaf II of Norway and his wife Astrid Olofsdotter of Sweden.

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   Who was the king of Denmark in 1397?

   • In 1397 at Kalmar, Swed., Margaret oversaw the coronation of Erik as king of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden—thus establishing the Kalmar Union of the three Scandinavian states. Although Erik, known as Erik VII in Danish history, was the titular king, Margaret retained actual power until her death in 1412.

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9. ewtn.co.uk › article-norway-begins-preparationsNorway begins preparations for Jubilee of St. Olaf in 2030

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   Jul 22, 2024 · Olaf Haraldsson, who became King Olaf II of Norway, is celebrated in the Church on July 29. A leading figure in the history of Norway, he is remembered as a monarch who tried to unify the country and who contributed to bringing the Catholic faith to the northern land.