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Olaf I of Norway: Olaf Tryggvason has been elected king, a painting by Peter Nicolai Arbo
 
 
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Name: Olaf I Tryggvason, King of Norway
Birth Date: 968
Death Date: 1000
Nationality: Norwegian
Gender: Male
Occupations: king, warrior

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Biography of Olaf I Tryggvason, King of Norway
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Olaf I Tryggrason (968-1000) was a Viking warrior, who acquired wealth and fame by his raids in Britain and strove to bring national leadership and Christianity to pagan, politically divided tenth-century Norway. To appreciate King Olaf Tryggvason's...


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Olaf Tryggvason (Old Norse: Óláfr Tryggvason, Norwegian: Olav Tryggvason), (960s – September 9? 1000), was King of Norway from 995 to 1000. He was the son of Tryggve Olafsson, king of Viken, (Vingulmark and Ranrike), and the great-grandson of...


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The Washington Post
Ssshhh! It's Olaf; The Quiet Visit of Norway's King
12/13/1987: 881 words, approx. 3 pages
Not many people-say about 322, plus President Ronald Reagan and a few stray visitors to the National Air & Space Museum-know that King Olaf of Norway came to town just before Mikhail Gorbachev. No motorcycles screeched ahead of him, Massachusetts Avenue wasn't closed...
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Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
Sidney Rand, former St. Olaf president and diplomat, dies; Rand was also named U.S. ambassador to Norway by President Jimmy Carter.(NEWS)(Obituary)
12/19/2003: 596 words, approx. 2 pages
Byline: James Walsh; Staff Writer Sidney Rand, once president of St. Olaf College and a former U.S. ambassador to Norway, died this week in Northfield, Minn. He was 87. Described as a "gentleman" who led the college with quiet determination and...
 


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