Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Olaf II Biography and Timeline

Follow Olaf II through 4 dated historical records for Norway.

Olaf II, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

4Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1015–1016Years on this page

1015

Coup

King · House / House of Westfold

Overthrows Danish rule & reinstates Christianity

Independence of Norway

King · House / House of Westfold

Overthrows Danish rule & reinstates Christianity

1016

Coup

King · House / House of Westfold

Overthrows Danish rule, declares Norwegian independence & reinstates Christianity

Role range: 1016-1030

Independence of Norway

King · House / House of Westfold

Overthrows Danish rule, declares Norwegian independence & reinstates Christianity

Role range: 1016-1030

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.