#OlafTryggvason may have thrown himself into the #BalticSea at the end of the Battle of #Svolder #OnThisDay in 1000, ambushed by Svein Forkbeard (king of Denmark), Olof Skötkonung (a.k.a., Olaf Eiríksson, king of Sweden) & Eirik Hákonarson (Jarl of Lade):
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