Olaf the Glorious: A Story of the Viking Age
by Robert Leighton Author
Olaf the Glorious: A Story of the Viking Age is a historical novel by Robert Leighton that tells the life story of Olaf Tryggvason, a real-life Norwegian king (c. 964–1000) who rose from childhood slavery to become a warrior king and an early champion of Christianity in Norway. The book chronicles his adventures as a Viking and his journey back to rule
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- ebook
- ISBN
- 9781504062657
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 22
- Suggested Grades
- 6th - 8th
- Geographical Setting
- Europe, Norway
- Historical Setting
- 950 - 1050
- Publisher
- Open Road Integrated Media, Inc.
- Copyright
- 2020
Chapters
- 1 The Finding of Olaf
- 2 Sigurd Erikson
- 3 Gerda’s Prophecy
- 4 The Slaying of Klerkon
- 5 The Story of the Norse Kings
- 6 The Training of Olaf
- 7 The Captain of the Host
- 8 The Young Vikings
- 9 The Vikings of Jomsburg
- 10 The Battle of JomsVikings
- 11 West Over Sea
- 12 The Battle of Maldon
- 13 The Hermit of the Scillys
- 14 Thorir Klakka
- 15 The Evil Earl
- 16 The Christening of Norway
- 17 Sigrid the Haughty
- 18 The “Long Serpent”
- 19 Sigvaldi’s Treachery
- 20 Caught in the Snare
- 21 The Battle in Svold Sound
- 22 The Defence of the “Long Serpent’
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