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Olaf II of Denmark (December 1370 – 3 August 1387) [2] [3] was King of Denmark as Olaf II (though occasionally referred to as Olaf III [4] [5]) from 1376 and King of Norway as Olav IV from 1380 until his death. Olaf was the son of Queen Margaret I of Denmark and King Haakon VI of Norway, and grandson of kings Magnus IV of Sweden and Valdemar ...
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Oluf 2. 1. Introduction. Oluf was the son of King Håkon 6. of Norway and his queen, Margrete, who was the daughter of Valdemar Atterdag. After Valdemar's death in 1375, the then 5-year-old Oluf was elected Danish king in 1376 with his parents as guardians. The young Oluf 2. in a section from the Kronborg tapestries made by Hans Knieper 1581-1584.
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Sweyn II of Denmark. Olaf I ( Danish: Oluf; c. 1050 – 18 August 1095), nicknamed Olaf Hunger, was king of Denmark from 1086 to 1095, following the death of his brother Canute IV the Holy. He was a son of king Sweyn II Estridsson, and the third of Sweyn's sons to rule. He married Ingegard, the daughter of Harald Hardråde, but did not have any ...
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Feb 1, 2020 · Olaf of Norway, Denmark and Sweden. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Olaf (1370-1387) was King of Denmark 1375-1387 as Olaf II (Danish: Oluf) and King of Norway 1380-1387 as Olaf IV (Norwegian: Olav ), also born a Prince of Sweden and (primarily) of Norway, where his father was King. Olaf II of Denmark.
Margrete 1. Forgænger: Håkon 6. Håkon 6. Margrete 1. Oluf 2. eller Oluf Håkonsen, norsk Olav IV Håkonsson til tider også kaldet Oluf 3. [1] [2] (født december 1370, død 3. august 1387) var konge i Danmark 1376 - 1387 og i Norge 1380 - 1387. Indtil han blev 15 år, var hans mor Margrete 1. hans formynder.
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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 of Harald Grenske, a petty king in Vestfold, Norway, he was posthumously given the title Rex Perpetuus Norvegiae (English: Eternal/Perpetual King of Norway) and canonised at Nidaros by Bishop Grimketel, one year after his death in the Battle ...
Mar 28, 2018 · English: Oluf II of Denmark depicted on the so-called Kronborg tapestries, 40 tapestries depicting Danish kings commissioned by Frederik 11 for the Grand Hall at Kronborg Castle Date between 1581 and 1584