His father died before he was born and little is known of his early childhood. Gen. Pierpont Hamilton's 25-Great Grandfather. Helped Ethelred of England against pagan Danish invaders. 16 October (conversion of Saint Olaf) 3 August (translation of relics) Profile. Olaf II Haraldsson (995 – 29 July 1030), later known as St. Olaf (and traditionally as St. Olav), was King of Norway from 1015 to 1028. Born: abt.

HM Margrethe II's 23-Great Grandfather. U.S. President [WASHINGTON] 's 22-Great Grandfather. King of Norway from 1015 to 1028.

Olof Skötkonung agreed at first but later he reneged. Poss. In 1016, noblemen of both countries tried to arrange a marriage between King Olaf and Princess Ingegerd. Olaf II `the Holy King' HARALDSSON. Birth abt 995, Ringerike, Buskerud, Norway.

Saint; King of NORWAY. HM George I's 16-Great Grandfather. Convert to Christianity, baptised in 1010. He was posthumously given the title Rex Perpetuus Norvegiae (English: Eternal/Perpetual King of Norway) and canonised in Nidaros (Trondheim) by Bishop Grimkell, one

Viking pirate. Ingegerd was born a princess in the court of King Olof Skötkonung. HRE Ferdinand I's 14-Great Grandfather. In 1015, after Olaf II of Norway assumed the throne as King of Norway, he proposed a royal marriage alliance. Father Harald “the Greenlander” Underking of Vestfold (~960-~995) Mother Asta "Astrid" Gudbrandsdatter. Agnes Harris's 21-Great … Olaf II Haraldsson (995 – 29 July 1030), later known as St. Olaf, was King of Norway from 1015 to 1028.He was posthumously given the title Rex Perpetuus Norvegiae (English: Norway's Eternal King) and canonised in Nidaros (Trondheim) by Bishop Grimkell, one year after his death in the Battle of Stiklestad on 29 July 1030. Norwegian Monarch, Roman Catholic Saint. "He died in battle" Olaf II, also called St. Olaf (995-1030), king of Norway ( 1015-28). 995 Died: 1030 k. in Battle. He was born Olaf Haraldsson in Ringerike, Norway, the son of Harald Grenske and Asta Gudbrandsdatter. Son of Harald Grenske King of Norway and Åsta Gudbrandsdatter. He ruled as the King of Norway from 1015 to 1028. PM Churchill's 26-Great Grandfather. Misc.

He returned to Norway in 1015 and, as a descendant of King Harold I, quickly won recognition, displacing the ruling earls. Notes.

Olaf Trygvasson (960s – 9 September 1000) was King of Norway from 995 to 1000. Death 29 Jul 1030, Battle of Stiklestad, Norway. Name Olaf II "The Saint" Haraldsson King of Norway. Burial St. Clemens-Kirk, Trondheim, Sor-Trondelag, Norway. A Viking (full name Olaf Haraldsson), he was converted to Christianity in Rouen, Normandy, in the service of the exiled King Ethelred II of England.