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House. St. Olaf. Father. Harald Grenske. Mother. Åsta Gudbrandsdatter. Religion. Chalcedonian Christianity. 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.
29 mar 2024 · Olaf II Haraldsson (born c. 995—died July 29, 1030, Stiklestad, Norway; feast day July 29) was the first effective king of all Norway and the country’s patron saint, who achieved a 12-year respite from Danish domination and extensively increased the acceptance of Christianity.
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15 gen 2023 · Olaf Haraldsson, the main villain of Vikings: Valhalla, died in real life in 1035 at the Battle of Stiklestad. He was a powerful Norwegian king who ruled for a few years before being killed by his rival, King Cnut the Great. He was later canonized as a saint and his son Magnus became the next king of Norway.
25 apr 2022 · Jonathan Williamson. Published: 2 years ago. Updated: February 22, 2024 10:49. Olaf II Haraldson (also traditionally named Saint Olaf / Olave) was traditionally seen as the leading figure in the Christianization of Norway, posthumously crowned Rex Perpetuus Norvegiaee (Eternal King of Norway).
Olaf II Haraldsson, detto il Grosso o il Santo (in norvegese Olav Digre o Olav den Hellige; Ringerike, 995 – Stiklestad, 29 luglio 1030), fu re di Norvegia dal 1015 al 1028 ed è considerato santo e martire dalla Chiesa cattolica e ortodossa.
Linea Definizione. Arte. Cataloghi. Olaf II Haraldsson, santo. Re di Norvegia (n. 995-m. 1030). Discendente di Aroldo I Hårfager, fu alla corte del duca di Normandia a Rouen (1013-14). Divenuto re (1016), si impegnò nel riordinamento civile ed ecclesiastico del Paese.