Examples of 'óláfr' in a sentence

Meaning of "óláfr"

Óláfr is a Norse name that means 'ancestor's descendant'. It is commonly used as a personal name in Scandinavian countries

How to use "óláfr" in a sentence

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The chronicle accords Óláfr a reign spanning forty years.
This act may have been initiated on behalf of a faction supporting Óláfr.
Can be seen from the fact that king Óláfr immediately entrusted the.
Of these, only one dates to the reign of Óláfr.
Hrómundr used Mistilteinn during the battle between Óláfr and two Swedish kings both named Haldingr.
Rǫgnvaldr 's papal submission may have also been linked to his feud with Óláfr.
Instituting freedom of religion was also a shrewd political move after Óláfr Tryggvason 's violent missionary activity.
Guðrøðr 's maiming marks a turning point in the feud between Rǫgnvaldr and Óláfr.
He joined Óláfr in England, who took him into his service.
Sveinn married Hólmfríðr, who was either the daughter or sister of king Óláfr of Sweden.
As King of the Isles, Óláfr contracted marital alliances with neighbouring maritime rulers.
After Óspakr 's death, the Norwegian enterprise was led by Óláfr who established himself on Mann.
Lagmann and Óláfr are also recorded to have assisted Richard II, Duke of Normandy.
This dates Haraldr 's birth to about the time of the marriage of Óláfr and Cairistíona.
Skáldatal reports that Óláfr Þórðarson was one of Eric 's court skalds.

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Other children of this ruler were Affrica, Ívarr, and Óláfr.
Before his death in 1187, Guðrøðr instructed that Óláfr should succeed to the kingship.
Its subject is the 10th-century Norwegian king Óláfr Tryggvason.

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