40th Generation (Continued)
Family of Eric VI Bjornsson the Victorious King of Sweden (155) & Sigrid the Haughty

169. Olaf III Skotkonung King of Sweden, 31G Grandfather, M. Born abt 0960. Olaf III Skotkonung King of died in 1022, he was 62.

Ruled 995-1022

abt 0999 when Olaf III Skotkonung King of was 39, he first married Astrid Princess of Obotrites, 31G Grandmother, F, daughter of Mieceslas III Prince of Obotrites, M, in Uppsalla, Sweden. Born abt 0979 in Sweden.

According to the old tales Estrid is said to have married Erik Sege rs&aauml;lls son Olof Skötkonung in the 11:th century. We do not know anything abou t her family or where she came, but we can, on good grounds, assume that sh e was the daughter of a Obotrik prince and native of Mecklenburg. About 1007 she gave birth to the son Anund Jakob which was to become King of Sweden. In 1022 she became a widow.

They had the following children:
i. Anund\Jacob Olafsson King of, 31G Uncle, M. Anund\Jacob Olafsson King of died in 1050.

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190 ii. Ingigerd\Anna, F (~1001-1049)

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Olaf III Skotkonung King of second married Edla, F.

They had the following children:
i. Edmund Olafsson the Old King of, Half 31G Uncle, M. Edmund Olafsson the Old King of died in 1060.

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Edmund Olafsson the Old King of married Astrid, F.

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ii. Astrid, Half 31G Aunt, F.

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In 1019 Astrid married Olav II Holy Saint King of Norway (163) , 35G Grandfather, M, son of Harald Gudrodsson Underking of Westfold (149), M (-abt 0995) & Asta Gudbrandsdottir, F. Born abt 0995. Olav II Holy Saint King of died on 29 Jul 1030, he was 35.

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