King Olaf Haraldsson Archive

Mighty Viking Harald Hardrada – The Last Great Viking And Most Feared Warrior Of His Time

AncientPages.com | June 9, 2020

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - We associate all these names – Ragnar Lodbrok, Ivar the Boneless, Bjorn Ironside, Erik the Red, Eric "Bloodaxe" Haraldsson - with courageous and

The likely foundation for the altar where St. Olaf’s coffin was placed in 1031. Image credit: NIKU

Archaeology

Is A Viking Settlement And Even Older Church Hidden Under St. Clement’s Church In Norway?

AncientPages.com | April 13, 2017

AncientPages.com - Last year, archaeologists discovered the original shrine belonging to Viking King Olaf Haraldsson who was declared a saint in 1031. St. Olaf, as he is now known,

Archaeology

Is A Viking Settlement And An Even Older Church Hidden Under St. Clement’s Church In Norway?

AncientPages.com | April 13, 2017

AncientPages.com - Last year, archaeologists discovered the original shrine belonging to Viking King Olaf Haraldsson who was declared a saint in 1031. St. Olaf, as he is now known,