Olaf (son of Ingild)
Also known as: Olaf · Family: Danes · Role: son of Ingild; possibly son of Ingild's sister · First appears: Book Six · Part 10
Life events
- Ingild’s wife bore him sons Frode, Fridleif, Ingild, and Olaf.(Book Six · Part 10)
- With: Ingild (son of Frode) Frode (son of Ingild) Fridleif (son of Ingild) Ingild (son of Ingild)
- “Antiquity relates that she bore him sons, Frode, Fridleif, Ingild, and Olaf (whom some say was the son of Ingild's sister).”
- Olaf, dying, bade his sons Frode and Harald rule the land and the sea in yearly turns.(Book Seven · Part 1)
- With: Frode (son of Olaf) Harald (son of Olaf)
- “For when he was in the last grip of death he took thought for his sons FRODE and HARALD, and bade them have royal sway, one over the land and the other over the sea, and receive these several powers, not in prolonged possession, but in yearly rotation.”
Book Six · Part 10
- parent: Ingild (son of Frode) (The passage also gives an alternative account of Olaf's parentage.) “Antiquity relates that she bore him sons, Frode, Fridleif, Ingild, and Olaf (whom some say was the son of Ingild's sister).”
Book Seven · Part 1
- child: Frode (son of Olaf) “For when he was in the last grip of death he took thought for his sons FRODE and HARALD, and bade them have royal sway, one over the land and the other over the sea, and receive these several powers, not in prolonged possession, but in yearly rotation.”
- child: Harald (son of Olaf) “For when he was in the last grip of death he took thought for his sons FRODE and HARALD, and bade them have royal sway, one over the land and the other over the sea, and receive these several powers, not in prolonged possession, but in yearly rotation.”
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Extracted from the original text of The Danish History, Books I–IX. Made with Rho MD.