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King Olav II Haraldsson of Norway NAC-99

My granddaughter had to write a paper about an ancestor that played an important role in history and my first thought was King Olav. Then, I realized that I had never written an article for her to use. How could that have happened since he is supposedly my 28th great-grandfather on my Haakinson side? Every Norwegian tries to find a link that will take them back to this famous person in Norwegian history and here I have made that connection and ignored the obvious. Sure, I have mentioned him in four articles but never honored him in a separate article. I will now rectify this omission before I write my 100th article.


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