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1050 in Denmark

Explore 3 historical events and records for Denmark in 1050.

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Historical records for Denmark in 1050

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Birth of Olaf I

Olaf I · House / House of Westfold

Birth of Olaf I, son of king Sweyn Estridson

Invasion of Denmark

Sweyn II · Jutland · Warfare / Viking Invasions

Sweyn II narrowly avoids capture when Harald Hardrada raids the coast of Jutland.

Oslo

Harold III the Ruthless · Oslo · House / House of Westfold

Founds the city of Oslo

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