Battle of Stiklestad

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Norway
gptkbp:aftermath King Olaf II was canonized as Saint Olaf
gptkbp:armament shields
swords
spears
gptkbp:armor helmets
shields
chainmail
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Norwegian_forces
gptkb:Bishop_Sigurd_of_Norway
gptkb:King_Olaf_II_of_Norway
local chieftains
peasant army
gptkbp:consequences led to the consolidation of royal power
increased resistance to paganism
strengthened the Christian church in Norway
gptkbp:cultural_impact symbol of resistance against foreign rule
featured in films
inspired music and theater
influenced Norwegian identity
celebrated in folk traditions
gptkbp:date July 19, 1030
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:Historical_Society
gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:artwork
Norwegian literature
gptkbp:fought_in Norwegian forces and rebel forces
gptkbp:historical_context varied over time
debated by historians
seen as a turning point
involved conflicts between pagans and Christians
part of the Christianization of Norway
involved Christianization of Norway
part of the struggle for power in Norway
gptkbp:historical_impact shaped national narratives
contributed to the myth of Saint Olaf
influenced Norwegian identity
inspired modern commemorations
influenced historical interpretations of the Viking Age
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:archaeological_site
chronicles
sagas
archeological findings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Stiklestad
gptkbp:influenced_by political power struggles
religious conflicts
social changes in Norway
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Stiklestad_National_Culture_Center
gptkb:Saint_Olaf's_Day
annual reenactments
gptkbp:legacy inspired various cultural works
commemorated in Norwegian culture
gptkbp:location gptkb:Stiklestad,_Norway
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Bishop_Grimkell
gptkb:Bishop_Sigurd
gptkb:King_Olaf_II_of_Norway
Håkon Jarl
gptkbp:occurs_in July 19, 1030
gptkbp:related_event Christianization of Scandinavia
Olaf's return from exile
conflicts between pagans and Christians
rise of centralized monarchy in Norway
the Battle of Nesjar
gptkbp:result decisive victory for the forces of King Olaf II of Norway
gptkbp:significance marked the end of the Viking Age in Norway
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:cavalry_charges
battle formations
infantry combat
use of infantry formations
shield walls