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Thorir HundAn article about Thorir Hund, who opposed Olaf Haraldsson at Stiklestad in 1030.
The fall of Olaf II at StiklestadA painting of the fall of Olaf Haraldsson at Stiklestad in 1030. Thorir hund stabs him with a spear.
Finn ArnessonFinnr Arnason was an advisor to Olaf Haraldsson. His name is often spelled Arnesson now.
The farmer's army at Stiklestad, 1030Halfdan Egedius: Illustration for Olav den helliges saga. Snorre 1899-edition.
Book: Snorre Sturlason - Heimskringla, J.M. Stenersen & Co, 1899.
Sven Nordin as Olaf II at StiklestadSven Nordin as Olaf II in The Saint Olav Drama at Stiklestad, Norway
Anders Baasmo Christensen as OlafAnders Baasmo Christensen as King Olav in the 2003 production of The Saint Olav Drama.
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle - The Abingdon ChronicleThe page linked to by this item records the death of Olav Haraldsson in 1030 at the Battle of Stiklestad. It states only that he was killed by his own…
King Olav II Haraldsson - St OlavA short article about Olav Haraldsson who was canonised in 1031. He died at the Battle of Stiklestad in 1030, and is credited with bringing…
Stiklestad Nasjonale KultursenterThe Culture Centre at Stiklestad was built to mark commemorate the Battle of Stiklestad which is usually taken to mark the coming of Christianity to…