Olaf Haraldsson
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Olaf Haraldsson, also known as Saint Olaf, was an 11th-century king of Norway whose efforts to consolidate Christianity and royal power made him a central figure in Norwegian history and later its patron saint.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Olaf Haraldsson canonical | 3 |
| Olaf the Stout | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian saint
ⓘ
King of Norway ⓘ human ⓘ medieval monarch ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Olaf II of Norway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Olav II Haraldsson NERFINISHED ⓘ Olav den hellige NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Olaf NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Olaf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Nidaros Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | c. 995 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Norway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ringerike NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonizationDate | 1031 ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | saint ⓘ |
| canonizedBy | Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Norway ⓘ |
| dateOfBattle | Battle of Stiklestad, 29 July 1030 ⓘ |
| deathDate | 29 July 1030 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Norway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stiklestad NERFINISHED ⓘ Trøndelag NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
11th century
ⓘ
High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| familyName | Haraldsson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Harald Grenske NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feastDay | 29 July ⓘ |
| givenName | Olaf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCultCenter | Nidaros Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Christianization of Norway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Norwegian law and kingship traditions ⓘ |
| knownFor |
consolidation of Christianity in Norway
ⓘ
role in Norwegian national identity ⓘ strengthening royal power in Norway ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | killed in battle ⓘ |
| mother | Åsta Gudbrandsdatter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableBattle | Battle of Stiklestad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronSaintOf |
Norway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trondheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial |
Nidaros
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Trondheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | King of Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Sweyn Forkbeard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1028 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1015 ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| successor | Cnut the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Olaf the Stout