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'''Olof Skötkonung''' was a 10th century [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[Monarchy in Sweden|king]], son of Eric the Victorious. He and his father are generally counted as the first kings of Sweden.
'''Olof Skötkonung''' was a 10th-century [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[Monarchy in Sweden|king]], son of Eric the Victorious. He and his father are generally counted as the first kings of Sweden.
One famous episode of his life is the battle of Svolder in c. 1000 AD, where he and his [[Denmark|Danish]] ally [[Sweyn Forkbeard]] defeated the [[Norway|Norwegian]] king Olaf Tryggvason, who had influenced the rise of [[Christianity]] in his homeland.
One famous episode of his life is the battle of Svolder in c. 1000 AD, where he and his [[Denmark|Danish]] ally [[Sweyn Forkbeard]] defeated the [[Norway|Norwegian]] king Olaf Tryggvason, who had influenced the rise of [[Christianity]] in his homeland.