Olof Skötkonung

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Baronet
gptkbp:associatedWith Viking Age
gptkbp:birthYear c. 980
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Uppsala_Cathedral
gptkbp:children gptkb:Anund_Jacob
gptkb:Emund_the_Old
Cnut the Great
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Historical_figure_in_Swedish_history
gptkbp:deathYear 1022
gptkbp:dynasty House of Knýtlinga
gptkbp:era Viking Age
gptkbp:father Skötkonung
gptkbp:historicalImpact Promotion of literacy and education
Development of trade routes
Cultural exchange with the continent
Establishment of laws and governance
Role in the Christianization of Scandinavia
Representation of Viking heritage
Influence_on_Swedish_monarchy
Legacy_in_Swedish_history
Role_in_the_transition_from_paganism_to_Christianity
Connection_to_the_broader_Viking_Age_narrative
Foundation_of_Uppsala_as_a_religious_center
Influence_on_future_Swedish_kings
Integration_of_Sweden_into_European_Christendom
Symbol_of_early_Swedish_unity
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Early Middle Ages
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Olof Skötkonung
gptkbp:knownFor First Christian king of Sweden
Establishing_Christianity_in_Sweden
gptkbp:languageSpoken Old Norse
gptkbp:mother Astrid
gptkbp:nationality Swedish
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Eric_the_Victorious
gptkbp:reign Monarch
gptkbp:reignEnd 1022
gptkbp:reignStart 995
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:significantEvent Alliance_with_Denmark
Conversion_to_Christianity
Expansion_of_Swedish_territory
Conflict_with_the_Norwegians
Establishment_of_coinage_in_Sweden
gptkbp:spouse Unknown wife
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Anund_Jacob
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Sweden
gptkbp:transferFee c. 1000