Death of Olaf Guthfrithson
Death of Olaf Guthfrithson
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941 in Denmark
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Death of Olaf Guthfrithson
Olaf Guthfrithson dies while ruling York and Northumbria and is succeeded by Olaf Cuaran.
Succession
Replaced as King of York by his cousin Sihtricsson who is a less formidable opponent
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