Olof Skötkonung

Summary

Olof Skötkonung is a human^[1]. He was born on January 1, 980^[2]. He died on January 1, 1022^[3]. He worked as a monarch^[4]. He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[5]

Key Facts

• Olof Skötkonung was born on January 1, 980^[2].
• Olof Skötkonung died on January 1, 1022^[3].
• Burial took place at Husaby cemetery^[6].
• Olof Skötkonung's father was Eric the Victorious^[7].
• Olof Skötkonung's mother was Sigrid the Haughty^[8].
• Among Olof Skötkonung's spouses was Estrid of the Obotrites^[9].
• A child of Olof Skötkonung was Emund the Old^[10].
• A child of Olof Skötkonung was Ingegerd Olofsdotter of Sweden^[11].
• A child of Olof Skötkonung was Astrid Olofsdotter^[12].
• A child of Olof Skötkonung was Anund Jacob^[13].
• A child of Olof Skötkonung was Holmfrid of Sweden^[14].
• Olof Skötkonung held citizenship in Sweden^[15].
• Olof Skötkonung's professions included monarch^[4].
• Olof Skötkonung held the position of Monarch of Sweden^[16].
• Olof Skötkonung's religion is recorded as syncretism^[17].
• Olof Skötkonung is recorded as male^[18].
• Olof Skötkonung's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Olof Skötkonung's family is recorded as House of Munsö^[20].
• Olof Skötkonung's Commons category is recorded as Olaf Scotking (Olof Skötkonung)^[21].
• Olof Skötkonung's unmarried partner is recorded as Edla^[22].
• Olof Skötkonung was part of the conflict Battle of Svolder^[23].
• Olof Skötkonung's given name is recorded as Olaus^[24].
• Olof Skötkonung's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Swedish National Biography^[25].
• Olof Skötkonung's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[26].
• Olof Skötkonung's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Old Norse^[27].

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Origins and Family

Olof Skötkonung was born on January 1, 980^[2]. His father was Eric the Victorious^[7]. His mother was Sigrid the Haughty^[8].

Career and Affiliations

Olof Skötkonung's professions included monarch^[4]. He held the position of Monarch of Sweden^[16].

Personal Life

Olof Skötkonung was married to Estrid of the Obotrites^[9]. Children include Emund the Old^[10], a monarch^[28], 1000–1060^[29], of Sweden^[30]; Ingegerd Olofsdotter of Sweden^[11], a Grand Prince^[31], 1001–1050^[32]; Astrid Olofsdotter^[12], a consort^[33], 1000–1035^[34]; Anund Jacob^[13], a monarch^[35], 1008–1050^[36], of Sweden^[37]; and Holmfrid of Sweden^[14]. His religion is recorded as syncretism^[17].

Death and Burial

Olof Skötkonung died on January 1, 1022^[3]. Burial took place at Husaby cemetery^[6].

Why It Matters

Olof Skötkonung has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[5] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

FAQs

Who were Olof Skötkonung's parents?

Olof Skötkonung's father was Eric the Victorious^[7]. Olof Skötkonung's mother was Sigrid the Haughty^[8].

Who was Olof Skötkonung married to?

Olof Skötkonung's spouses include Estrid of the Obotrites^[9].

What did Olof Skötkonung do for work?

Olof Skötkonung worked as monarch^[4].