Heimskringla: Part 66 - King Olaf The Swede

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Preface Of Snorre Sturlason

Chapter I - The Ynglinga Saga

Chapter II - Halfdan The Black Saga

Chapter III - Harald Harfager's Saga

Chapter IV - Hakon The Good's Saga

Chapter V - Saga Of King Harald Grafeld

Chapter VI - King Olaf Trygvason's Saga

Chapter VII - Saga Of Olaf Haraldson

Part 1 - Of Saint Olaf's Bringing Up

Part 2 - Of Olaf And King Sigurd Syr

Part 3 - Of Ring Olaf's Accomplishments

Part 4 - King Olaf's War Expedition

Part 5 - Olaf's First Battle

Part 6 - Foray In Svithjod

Part 7 - The Second Battle

Part 8 - The Third Battle

Part 9 - The Fourth Battle In Sudervik

Part 10 - The Fifth Battle In Friesland

Part 11 - Death Of King Svein Forked Beard

Part 12 - The Sixth Battle

Part 13 - The Seventh Battle

Part 14 - Eighth And Ninth Battles Of Olaf

Part 15 - The Tenth Battle

Part 16 - Eleventh, Twelfth And Thirteenth Battles

Part 17 - Fourteenth Battle And Olaf's Dream

Part 18 - Fifteenth Battle

Part 19 - Of The Earls Of Rouen

Part 20 - Of Einar Tambaskelfer

Part 21 - Of Erling Skialgson

Part 22 - Of The Herse Erling Skialgson

Part 23 - Of Earl Eirik

Part 24 - The Murder Of Edmund

Part 25 - Olaf And Ethelred's Sons

Part 26 - Battle Of King Olaf

Part 27 - Olaf's Expedition To Norway

Part 28 - Hakon Taken Prisoner By Olaf

Part 29 - Hakon's Departure From Norway

Part 30 - Asta Receives Her Son Olaf

Part 31 - King Sigurd's Dress

Part 32 - Of The Feast

Part 33 - Conversation Of Olaf And Sigurd

Part 34 - Kings In The Upland Districts

Part 35 - Olaf Gets The Title Of King From The Thing

Part 36 - King Olaf Travels In The Uplands

Part 37 - Levy Against Olaf In Throndhjem

Part 38 - Olaf's Progress In Throndhjem

Part 39 - Of Earl Svein's Proceedings

Part 40 - Earl Svein's And Einar's Consultations

Part 41 - Of Sigvat The Skald

Part 42 - Of Earl Svein

Part 43 - Of King Olaf

Part 44 - Of Earl Svein's Forces

Part 45 - King Olaf S Forces

Part 46 - King Olaf's Speech

Part 47 - Of The Battle At Nesjar

Part 48 - Earl Svein's Flight

Part 49 - Earl Svein Leaves The Country

Part 50 - Olaf's And Sigurd's Consultation

Part 51 - Of King Olaf

Part 52 - Plan Of Svein And The Swedish King

Part 53 - Earl Svein's Death

Part 54 - Of The Throndhjem People

Part 55 - Of King Olaf's Household

Part 56 - Of King Olaf's Habits

Part 57 - King Olaf's Messengers

Part 58 - Olaf And Erling Reconciled

Part 59 - Eilif Of Gautland's Murder

Part 60 - The History Of Eyvind Urarhorn

Part 61 - Thrand White's Murder

Part 62 - Christianity Proclaimed In Viken

Part 63 - Hroe's Fall

Part 64 - Fall Of Gudleik And Thorgaut

Part 65 - Meeting Of Olaf And Ragnvald

Part 66 - King Olaf The Swede

Part 67 - Account Of Their Reconciliation

Part 68 - Journey Of Bjorn The Marshal

Part 69 - Conversation Of Bjorn And Ingebjorg

Part 70 - Of Sigvat The Skald

Part 71 - Hjalte Skeggjason While He Was In Svithiod

Part 72 - Olaf's Journey To The Uplands

Part 73 - Treachery Of The Upland Kings

Part 74 - Mutilating Of The Upland Kings

Part 75 - King Olaf's Half-brothers

Part 76 - The Division Of The Country

Part 77 - Of The Lagman Thorgny

Part 78 - Meeting Of Ragnvald And Ingegerd

Part 79 - Ragnvald And Thorgny

Part 80 - Of The Upsala Thing

Part 81 - Thorgny's Speech

Part 82 - Of King Hrorek's Treachery

Part 83 - Of Little Fin

Part 84 - Murder Of Olaf's Court-men

Part 85 - Of Hrorek's Assault

Part 86 - King Hrorek's Journey To Iceland

Part 87 - Battle In Ulfreks-fjord

Part 88 - Olaf Prepares For His Bridal Journey

Part 89 - Of The Swedish King's Children

Part 90 - Of The Swedish King Olaf's Hunting

Part 91 - Olaf The Norway King's Counsels

Part 92 - Sigvat The Skald's Journey Eastwards

Part 93 - Ragnvald And Astra's Journey

Part 94 - Of King Olaf's Marriage

Part 95 - The Agreement Broken By Olaf

Part 96 - History Of The Lagman Emund

Part 97 - Meeting Of Reconciliation Between The Kings

Part 98 - Of Olaf Of Norway, After The Meeting

Part 99 - History Of The Earls Of Orkney

Part 100 - Of The Earls Einar And Bruse

Part 101 - Of Thorkel Amundason

Part 102 - The Agreement Of The Earls

Part 103 - Eyvind Urarhorn's Murder

Part 104 - Earl Einar's Murder

Part 105 - Agreement Between King Olaf And Earl Bruse

Part 106 - The Earl's Agreement To The King's Terms

Part 107 - Earl Thorfin's Departure, And Reconciliation With Thorkel

Part 108 - Earl Bruse's Departure

Part 109 - Of The Earls Thorfin And Bruse

Part 110 - Of Harek Of Thjotta

Part 111 - Of The People Of Halogaland

Part 112 - Of Asmund Grankelson

Part 113 - Of The Sacrifices Of The Throndhjem People

Part 114 - Of The Sacrifices By The People Of The Interior Of The Throndhjem District

Part 115 - Murder Of Olver Of Eggja

Part 116 - Of The Sons Of Arne

Part 117 - King Olaf's Journey To The Uplands

Part 118 - The Story Of Dale-gudbrand

Part 119 - Dale-gudbrand Is Baptized

Part 120 - Hedemark Baptized

Part 121 - Reconciliation Of The King And Einar

Part 122 - Reconciliation Of The King And Erling

Part 123 - Here Begins The Story Of Asbjorn Selsbane

Part 124 - Murder Of Thorer Sel

Part 125 - Of Skjalg, The Son Of Erling Skjalgson

Part 126 - Of Thorarin Nefiulfson

Part 127 - Erling's Reconciliation With King Olaf

Part 128 - Of Thorer Hund And Asbjorn Selsbane

Part 129 - King Olaf Baptizes In Vors And Valders

Part 130 - Of Einar Tambaskelfer

Part 131 - The Birth Of King Magnus

Part 132 - The Murder Of Asbjorn Selsbane

Part 133 - Of King Olaf

Part 134 - King Olaf's Message To Iceland

Part 135 - The Answer Of The Icelanders

Part 136 - Of The People Of The Farey Islands

Part 137 - Of The Marriage Of Ketil And Of Thord To The King's Sisters

Part 138 - Of The Icelanders

Part 139 - Here Begins The Story Of Canute The Great

Part 140 - Canute's Message To King Olaf

Part 141 - King Olaf's Alliance With Onund The King Of Svithjod

Part 142 - King Canute's Ambassadors To Onund Of Svithjod

Part 143 - The Expedition To Bjarmaland

Part 144 - Meeting Of King Olaf And King Onund

Part 145 - Thoralf's Murder

Part 146 - Of The Icelanders

Part 147 - Of The Jamtaland People

Part 148 - Stein's Story

Part 149 - Fin Arnason's Expedition To Halogaland

Part 150 - Dispute Between Harek And Asmund

Part 151 - Thorod's Story

Part 152 - King Olaf's Levy Of Men

Part 153 - Karl Morske's Story

Part 154 - King Olaf's Expedition With His Levy

Part 155 - Of King Olaf And King Onund

Part 156 - Of King Canute The Great

Part 157 - Of King Canute's Ship The Dragon

Part 158 - Hardaknut Taken To Be King In Denmark

Part 159 - Foray In Scania

Part 160 - Battle In Helga River

Part 161 - King Olaf And King Onund's Plans

Part 162 - Of King Canute And Earl Ulf

Part 163 - Of The Earl's Murder

Part 164 - Of King Olaf And The Swedes

Part 165 - Of Egil And Tofe

Part 166 - Treachery Towards King Olaf

Part 167 - King Olaf's Consultations

Part 168 - Harek Of Thjotta's Voyage

Part 169 - King Olaf's Course From Svithjod

Part 170 - Of Sigvat The Skald

Part 171 - Of Erling Skjalgson And His Sons

Part 172 - Of King Olaf's Presents At Yule

Part 173 - Of Bjorn The Bailiff

Part 174 - Of Raud's Sons

Part 175 - Thorer's Death

Part 176 - The Fall Of Grjotgard

Part 177 - King Olaf Sends For His Ships And Goods

Part 178 - King Olaf's Counsels

Part 179 - Harek Of Thjotta Burns Grankel And His Men

Part 180 - King Canute's Expedition To Norway

Part 181 - Of King Canute

Part 182 - Of Thorarin Loftunga

Part 183 - Of The Messengers Sent By King Olaf For His Ships

Part 184 - Of King Olaf In His Proceedings

Part 185 - Of King Olaf's Voyage

Part 186 - Of Erling Skjalgson's Fall

Part 187 - Of The Insurrection Of Agder District

Part 188 - Death Of Aslak Fitiaskalle

Part 189 - Clearing Of The Urd

Part 190 - Olaf's Prophecies

Part 191 - King Olaf Proceeds To Russia

Part 192 - Causes Of The Revolt Against King Olaf

Part 193 - Of Jokul Bardson

Part 194 - Of Kalf Arnason

Part 195 - Of The Death Of Earl Hakon

Part 196 - Of Bjorn The Marshal

Part 197 - Bjorn The Marshal's Journey

Part 198 - Of King Olaf

Part 199 - Of King Olaf's Dream

Part 200 - Of King Olaf's Healing Powers

Part 201 - King Olaf Burns The Wood Shavings On His Hand For His Sabbath Breach

Part 202 - Of King Olaf

Part 203 - Of King Olaf's Journey From Russia

Part 204 - Of The Lendermen In Norway

Part 205 - Of Einar Tambaskelfer

Part 206 - Of The Chief People In Norway

Part 207 - Of Harald Sigurdson's Proceedings

Part 208 - Of King Olaf's Proceedings In Svithjod

Part 209 - King Olaf Advances To Jarnberaland

Part 210 - Of Dag Hringson

Part 211 - Of King Olaf's Journey

Part 212 - Of Vagabond-men

Part 213 - Of King Olaf's Vision

Part 214 - Of The Miracle On The Corn Land

Part 215 - Of The Baptism Of The Vagabond Forest-men

Part 216 - King Olaf's Speech

Part 217 - King Olaf's Counsel

Part 218 - Of King Olaf's Skalds

Part 219 - Of King Olaf's Gifts For The Souls Of Those Who Should Be Slain

Part 220 - Of Thormod Kolbrunarskald

Part 221 - King Olaf Comes To Stiklestad

Part 222 - Of Thorgils Halmason

Part 223 - Olaf's Speech

Part 224 - Of Thord Folason

Part 225 - Of King Olaf's Armour

Part 226 - King Olaf's Dream

Part 227 - Of Arnljot Gelline's Baptism

Part 228 - Concerning The Army Collected In Norway

Part 229 - Of Bishop Sigurd

Part 230 - Bishop Sigurd's Speech

Part 231 - Of The Lendermen

Part 232 - Kalf Arnason's Speech

Part 233 - How The Lendermen Set Up Their Banners

Part 234 - Of Thorstein Knarrarsmid

Part 235 - Of The Preparations Of The Bondes

Part 236 - Of The King's And The Bondes' Armies

Part 237 - Meeting Of The King And The Bondes

Part 238 - Beginning Of The Battle Of Stiklestad

Part 239 - Thorgeir Of Kviststad's Fall

Part 240 - King Olaf's Fall

Part 241 - Beginning Of Dag Hringson's Attack

Part 242 - King Olaf's Miracle Shown To Thorer Hund

Part 243 - Of Kalf Arnason's Brothers

Part 244 - Of The Bondes Of Veradal

Part 245 - Of The King's Brother, Harald Sigurdson

Part 246 - Of Thormod Kolbrunarskald

Part 247 - Thormod's Death

Part 248 - Of Some Circumstances Of The Battle

Part 249 - A Miracle On A Blind Man

Part 250 - Of Thorer Hund

Part 251 - Of King Olaf's Body

Part 252 - Of The Beginning Of King Svein Alfifason's Government

Part 253 - Of King Svein's Laws

Part 254 - Of King Olaf's Sanctity

Part 255 - Of Einar Tambaskelfer

Part 256 - Of The Sons Of Arne

Part 257 - Bishop Sigurd's Flight

Part 258 - King Olaf The Saint's Remains Disinterred

Part 259 - Of King Olaf's Miracles

Part 260 - Of King Olaf's Age And Reign

Part 261 - Of The Throndhjem People

Part 262 - Of King Svein's Levy

Part 263 - King Trygve Olafson's Fall

Part 264 - Of The Counsels Of Einar Tambaskelfer And Kalf Arnason

Part 265 - Of Einar Tambaskelfer And Kalf Arnason's Journey

Chapter VIII - Saga Of Magnus The Good

Chapter IX - Saga Of Harald Hardrade

Chapter X - Saga Of Olaf Kyrre

Chapter XI - Saga Of Olaf Kyrre

Chapter XII - Saga Of Sigurd The Crusader And His Brothers Eystein And Olaf

Chapter XIII - Saga Of Magnus The Blind And Of Harald Gille

Chapter XIV - Saga Of Sigurd, Inge, And Eystein, The Sons Of Harald

Chapter XV - Saga Of Hakon Herdebreid

Chapter XVI - Magnus Erlingson's Saga

Author:	Snorri Sturlson
Date:	c.1179-1241
Category:	Norse
Count:	320,198 Words 1,807,171 Chars
Source:	Visit Source

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Part 66 - King Olaf The Swede