Olav Haraldsson

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Olav Haraldsson, better known as Saint Olaf, was the early 11th-century king of Norway whose efforts to consolidate Christianity led to his canonization and status as Norway’s patron saint.

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Label Occurrences
Olav 5
Olav Haraldsson canonical 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian saint
Eastern Orthodox saint
King of Norway
Norse ruler
human
medieval monarch
alsoKnownAs Olaf II of Norway NERFINISHED
Olaf the Holy NERFINISHED
Olav den hellige NERFINISHED
Saint Olaf NERFINISHED
St. Olaf NERFINISHED
associatedWith Nidaros Cathedral NERFINISHED
St. Olav’s Way pilgrimage routes NERFINISHED
birthDate c. 995
burialPlace Nidaros NERFINISHED
Nidaros Cathedral NERFINISHED
Trondheim NERFINISHED
canonizationDate 1031
canonizationStatus canonized saint
causeOfDeath battle wounds
child Magnus I of Norway NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Norway
deathDate 29 July 1030
dynasty Fairhair dynasty NERFINISHED
father Harald Grenske NERFINISHED
feastDay 29 July
historicalPeriod High Middle Ages
historicalRegion Scandinavia NERFINISHED
legacy central figure in Norwegian national identity
subject of the cult of St. Olaf
mannerOfDeath killed in battle
mother Åsta Gudbrandsdatter NERFINISHED
name Olav Haraldsson NERFINISHED
notableBattle Battle of Nesjar NERFINISHED
Battle of Stiklestad NERFINISHED
notableWork Christianization of Norway NERFINISHED
patronSaintOf Norway NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Norway NERFINISHED
Ringerike NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Norway NERFINISHED
Stiklestad NERFINISHED
Trøndelag NERFINISHED
positionHeld King of Norway NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1028
reignStart 1015
religion Christianity
spouse Astrid Olofsdotter of Sweden NERFINISHED
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Lutheran tradition
Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Olaf II of Norway alsoKnownAs Olav Haraldsson
Old Norse name Áleifr hasModernForm Olav Haraldsson
subject surface form: Áleifr
this entity surface form: Olav
Old Norse name Óláfr hasModernForm Olav Haraldsson
subject surface form: Óláfr
this entity surface form: Olav
Old Norse name Óláfr cognate Olav Haraldsson
subject surface form: Óláfr
this entity surface form: Olav
Ólafur hasVariant Olav Haraldsson
this entity surface form: Olav
Olov relatedName Olav Haraldsson
this entity surface form: Olav