1000. Battle in which king Olaf loses his life and kingdom.
The preceding list differs in some respects from that of Suhm. We give only the kings from the Tree-cutter to the Saint.
| Died A.D. | |
| Olaf Trætelia | 640 |
| Halfdan Whitben | 700 |
| Eystein | 730 |
| Halfdan Millde | 784 |
| Gudred Mikillati | 824 |
| Olaf Geirstada | 840 |
| Halfdan Swart | 863 |
| Harald Haarfager | 934 |
| Erik Blodöxe | 940 |
| Hako the Good | 963 |
| Harald Graafeld | 977 |
| Hako Jarl | 995 |
| Olaf Trygveson | 1000 |
| Olaf the Saint | 1030 |
[162]. Here are Danish and Gothic as well as Swedish princes and chiefs who had not the regal title. Schoning’s orthography, which we shall not alter, often differs from that which we have adopted in the text.
[163]. Ynglinga Saga, cap. 48–52. p. 57–60.
[164]. Ynglinga Saga, cap. 53–55. p. 60–64.
[165]. Snorro Sturleson, Saga Halfdanar Swarta, cap. 1-3. (apud Heimskringlam, tom. i. p. 65, &c.).
[166]. Saga Halfdanar Swarta, cap. 3, 4. p. 67, 68.
[167]. Saga Halfdanar Swarta, cap. 5-7. p. 68–72. (apud Heimskringlam Snorronis, tom. i.).
[168]. Saga Halfdanar Swarta, cap. 7-9.