Olav III Haraldsson Kyrre (king of Norway)

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Personal and Family Information

Olav was born in 1053 in Håkeby (Tanums kommun), Västra Götaland län, Sverige , the son of Harald III Sigurdson and Thora Torbergsdatter de Vrjar.

He died on 23 SEP 1093 in Håkeby (Tanums kommun), Västra Götaland län, Sverige .

He had three marriages/partners. His first wife was Torf Ragnvaldsdatter de Møre. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. They had no known children.

His second wife was Ingrid Svendsdatter av Danmark. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. They had no known children.

His third wife was Thora Arnesdatter. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their only known child was Magnus III (c1073-1103).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Olav III Haraldsson Kyrre
(1053-1093)

 

Harald III Sigurdson
(1015-1066)

 

Sigurd Halvdansson Syr
(-1018)

 

Halvdan Sigurdsson
(0928-?)

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NN Neridsdatter
 

 
   

Åsta Kula Gulbrandsdatter
(0978-c1020)

 

Gudbrand Kula Olafsson
(c0950-?)

 
   

Ulvhild Torasdatter
 

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Thora Torbergsdatter de Vrjar
(1024-?)

 

Torberg Arnesson de Vrjar
(c0990-c1050)

 

Arne Arnmodsen de Vrjar
 

 
   

Thora Thorsteinsdatter de Galge
 

 
   

Ragnhild Erlingsdatter Sole
(0996-?)

 

Erling Skjalgsson
(-1028)

 
   

Astrid Trygvesdatter de Norvège
(c0950-?)

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Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth 1053
Place: Håkeby (Tanums kommun), Västra Götaland län, Sverige
Death 23 SEP 1093
Place: Håkeby (Tanums kommun), Västra Götaland län, Sverige

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Nobility Title FROM 1067 TO 1093 king of Norway

Associations

AssociationRelationship
Ellisif Iaroslavnamère?

Notes

Note 1

After his father fell in the battle, which marked the end of the Viking era, Olaf shared the kingdom with his brother Magnus II (Magnus Haraldsson) from 1067 until Magnus' death in 1069, when Olaf became sole ruler of Norway.

Sources

  1. Généalogie Québec
    Source: Généalogie Québec