Olof (Swedish king 852)
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Olof (Swedish king 852)
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Olof was a Swedish monarch or local ruler who ruled over Birka, an important port town, and possibly Uppsala, an important early Swedish political center, in about 852, when the Catholic missionary Saint Ansgar made his second voyage from Germany to Birka in about the year 851 or 852 A.D. He had an ambivalent attitude to Christianity, and was known as a successful warrior king in the Baltic region. Olof is not mentioned in the Icelandic sagas of the 12th and 13th century, which give a different
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Proto-historic King of the Swedes
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olof_(Swedish_king_852)
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2023-11-05T14:35:12Z
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