Harald Grenske
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Harald Grenske was a 10th-century Norwegian petty king of Vestfold and father of Saint Olaf II, who later became king and patron saint of Norway.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Norwegian nobleman
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ petty king ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Christianization of Norway (through his son)
ⓘ
early Norwegian monarchy ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | killed in a hall-burning (according to saga tradition) ⓘ |
| child |
Olaf II of Norway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint Olaf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| date | 10th century ⓘ |
| dynasty | Fairhair dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Viking Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Norwegian ⓘ |
| father | Gudrød Bjørnsson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfTextMention | kings' sagas ⓘ |
| grandfather | Björn Farmann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicity | partly legendary ⓘ |
| language | Old Norse ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Heimskringla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being father of Saint Olaf II of Norway ⓘ |
| notableRelative |
Harald Fairhair (ancestral line)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Olaf II Haraldsson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfRule | Vestfold NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | petty king of Vestfold ⓘ |
| region | Scandinavia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Norse paganism ⓘ |
| sourceType | medieval saga tradition ⓘ |
| spouse | Åsta Gudbrandsdatter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | King of Vestfold NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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