Olaf the White — was a viking sea king who lived in the latter half of the 9th century. Olaf was born around 840, possibly in Ireland. His father was the Hiberno Norse warlord Ingjald Helgasson. Olaf is described in some sources as a descendent of Ragnar Lodbrok… … Wikipedia
Olaf the Peacock — Map of the district of the Laxdæla saga, from an English language translation Olaf the Peacock (Old Norse: Ólafr Pái) or Olaf Hoskuldsson (Ólafr Höskuldsson) (c. 938–1006)[1] was a merchant and chieftain of the early Ic … Wikipedia
Olaf the Black — Óláfr Guðrøðarson King of the Isles The title, rex manniæ et insularum ( King of Mann and the Isles ), given to Óláfr in the Chronicle of Mann.[1] … Wikipedia
Thorstein the Red — or Thorstein Olafsson was a viking chieftain who flourished in late ninth century Scotland. He was born around 850 CE and was the son of Olaf the White, King of Dublin, and Aud the Deep minded, who was the daughter of Ketil Flatnose. [ Eirik the… … Wikipedia
Olaf Sihtricson — ▪ king of Denmark byname (in sagas) Olaf the Red or Olaf Cuaran , Olaf also spelled Anlaf died 980?, Iona? king of the Danish kingdoms of Northumbria and of Dublin. He was the son of Sihtric, king of Deira, and was related to the … Universalium
Olaf Ier de Man — Olav Ier le Rouge (vé vers 1085/1086 29 juin 1153) était « roi de l île de Man et des îles ». Il régna effectivement, semble t il, de 1113 à 1153. Son surnom était Morsel. Il était le fils cadet du roi Godred Crovan. Sommaire 1 Son… … Wikipédia en Français
Olaf Henriksen — Outfielder Born: April 26, 1888(1888 04 26) Kirkerup, Denmark … Wikipedia
Olaf Swenson — 1915 or earlier Olaf Swenson ( December 16, 1883–August 23, 1938) was a Seattle based fur trader and adventurer active in Siberia and Alaska in the first third of the 20th century. His career intersected with activities of notable explorers of… … Wikipedia
Olaf Feilan — ( Olaf little wolf, old nors Ylving, old eng Wulfing, irish name Faelan ) (c. 890 940) was an Icelandic gothi of the Settlement period. He was the son of Thorstein the Red, jarl of Caithness, and his wife Thurid Eyvindsdottir. After the death of… … Wikipedia
The Road to Science Fiction — is a series of science fiction anthologies edited by American science fiction author, scholar and editor James Gunn. Written for use in the classroom to teach the evolution of science fiction literature, the series is now available as mass market … Wikipedia