House of Olaf

The Small Sigtrygg runestone raised for Sigtrygg by his mother

The House of Olaf was a dynasty of Swedish origin which ruled Denmark or part of Denmark in the late 9th century and early 10th century

Olof the Brash
Gyrd and Gnupa (sons of Olof)
Sigtrygg Gnupasson (son of Gnupa and Asfrid, Odinkar's daughter)

The existence of Gnupa and Sigtrygg is confirmed by the two Sigtrygg Runestones.

Notes and references

↑ Sinding, Paul C. (1860). History of Scandinavia: From the Early Times of the Northmen and Vikings to the Present Day. Pudney & Russell.

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