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Definition of Olaf II
1. Noun. King and patron saint of Norway (995-1030).
Generic synonyms: King, Male Monarch, Rex, Saint
Lexicographical Neighbors of Olaf II
Literary usage of Olaf II
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Corpus Poeticum Boreale: The Poetry of the Old Northern Tongue from the by Guðbrandur Vigfússon, Frederick York Powell (1883)
"St. Olaf, II. 161. Bishop John of Iceland, II. 324. Christ, II. 485. ... St.
Olaf, II. 142, 158, 161, 287, 330. St. Columba, attributed to King Olaf ..."
2. An Index of Dates: Comprehending the Principal Facts in the Chronology and by J. Willoughby Rosse, John Blair (1858)
"... 997—.made the residence of Olaf II, 1019—an archbishop's see, 1161 —ceded to
Sweden by tbe peace of Roskild, 1658 — restored to Denmark, 1660. ..."
3. European Constitutional History: Or, The Origin and Development of the by Nelson Case (1902)
"1387 Olaf II. 1412 Margaret. 1439 Eric VII, of Pomerania. 1448 Christopher III,
of Bavaria. HOUSE OF OLDENBURG. 1481 Christian I. 1513 John. ..."
4. Ridpath's Universal History: An Account of the Origin, Primitive Condition by John Clark Ridpath (1897)
"In 1015 King Olaf II. signalized his zeal for the new faith by a bitter ...
The national cause, however, was revived by Magnus I., son of Olaf II., ..."
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