Olaf I of Norway

King of Norway

Olaf I of Norway (960–1000) was a Norwegian warrior and monarch. He was born in Norway in 960. He died in Battle of Svolder on 9 September 1000, at the age of 40.

Olaf I of Norway was the son of Tryggve Olafsson and Astrid Eiriksdatter. He married Geira and Tyra of Denmark. He had one recorded child, Tryggvi the Pretender.

Olaf I of Norway is covered in 45 language editions of Wikipedia, a rough measure of how far the name has carried beyond Norway.

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