- Åsta
Gudbrandsdatter (c. 975/980 – c. 1020/1030) was the
mother of two
Norwegian kings, King Olaf II of
Norway and King
Harald III of Norway. The primary...
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Kings Harald Hardrada and Olaf II of Norway. By his
marriage with Åsta
Gudbrandsdatter after her
first husband Harald Grenske had died,
Sigurd Syr was stepfather...
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wealthy farmers and
owned the
Huseby farm in Lier. His mother,
Torny Gudbrandsdatter, was
reportedly related to St. Olaf, the
patron saint of Norway. It...
- of
Norway until the
Battle of Nesjar. St. Olaf was the son of Åsta
Gudbrandsdatter and
Harald Grenske, a
petty king in Vestfold, whom
later Icelandic...
- was born in Ringerike, Norway, in 1015 (or
possibly 1016) to Åsta
Gudbrandsdatter and her
second husband Sigurd Syr.
Sigurd was a
petty king of Ringerike...
- Bjørnsson 4.
Harald Grenske 2. Olaf II of
Norway 10.
Gudbrand Kula 5. Åsta
Gudbrandsdatter 1.
Wulfhild of
Norway 24. Björn (III)
Eriksson 12. Eric the Victorious...
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Gallows 13. Tora
Thorsteinsdotter 3.
Ingibiorg Finnsdottir 28.
Sigurd Syr 14.
Halfdan Sigurdsson 29. Åsta
Gudbrandsdatter 7.
Bergljot Halfdansdotter...
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Eleanor of
Normandy 3.
Ragnhild Skulesdatter 14.
Nefstein 7.
Gudrun Nefsteinsdatter 30.
Sigurd Syr 15.
Ingerid Sigurdsdatter 31. Åsta
Gudbrandsdatter...
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genealogical invention because although they
shared the same mother, Åsta
Gudbrandsdatter, the mother's
descent was
unimportant in
inheritance according to traditional...
- as a
peaceful and very wise man.
Sigurd Syr
married the
widow Åsta
Gudbrandsdatter, who had a
little son, Olav,
today known as St. Olaf. Åsta and Sigurd...
