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Mar 2, 2024 · Born about 0963 in norway. Ancestors. Son of Trygve (Olafsson) Olavsønn and Astrid (Eriksdottir) Eiriksdottir. Brother of Ingeborg (Tryggvesdottir) Tryggvesdatter and Astrid (Tryggvesdottir) Tryggvesdatter. Husband of Gyda Burislawsdatter — married 0982 (to 0985) in Vindland.
Olaf Tryggvason (960s – 9 September 1000) was King of Norway from 995 to 1000. He was the son of Tryggvi Olafsson, king of Viken (Vingulmark, and Rånrike), and, according to later sagas, the great-grandson of Harald Fairhair, first King of Norway. He is numbered as Olaf I.
Oct 12, 2023 · One of the Viking leaders, Olaf Tryggvason, was escorted to Andover, Hampshire and baptised, and undertook not to attack England again. [1] [4] Raids resumed in 997.
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Olaf Tryggvason (Old Norse: Óláfr Tryggvason, Norwegian: Olav Tryggvason), (960s – September 9? 1000), was King of Norway from 995 to 1000. He was the son of Tryggve Olafsson, king of Viken, (Vingulmark and Ranrike), and the great-grandson of Harald Fairhair, first King of Norway.
Olaf Tryggvason (born c. 964—died c. 1000) was a Viking king of Norway (995–c. 1000), much celebrated in Scandinavian literature, who made the first effective effort to Christianize Norway.
Dec 30, 2020 · The saga of King Olaf Tryggwason who reigned over Norway A.D. 995 to AD. 1000 or The Greatest Saga of Óláfr Tryggvason (Óláfs saga Tryggvasonar en mesta) is a king's saga which relates the life of king Olaf I of Norway (Old Norse: Óláfr Tryggvason, Norwegian: Olav Tryggvason).
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