Asta

Female


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Asta

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Astrid

    Family/Spouse: Harald "Gremski". Harald (son of Gudrod and Cacilie) was born about 952; died about 995 in Murdered by foster sister Sigrid Storrada, "the Haughty". [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. St. Olaf II  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 995; died on 29 Jul 1030 in Slain in battle at Stiklestadt inconflict with King Knut of Denmark and England; was buried in Droutheim.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  St. Olaf II Descendancy chart to this point (1.Asta1) was born about 995; died on 29 Jul 1030 in Slain in battle at Stiklestadt inconflict with King Knut of Denmark and England; was buried in Droutheim.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Olaf "the Stout" during lifetime
    • Fact: First Christian King of Norway
    • Fact 1: Patron Saint of Norway

    Notes:

    Name:
    With Aethelred II, bought Danes in England, tore down London Bridge (commemorated in nursery rhyme "London Bridge is falling down"), fought in western Europe, became sole ruler of Norway and forcibly Christianized inhabitants, slain during eclipse of 31 Aug 1030 at Stiklestad fighting Knut (Canute), King of England and Denmark.

    St. married Astrid in Feb 1019. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Ulfhilde Of NORWAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1023; died on 24 May 1070/1.