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Olof Skotkonung
d. 1022
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1022
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Olof Skotkonung was the first king of Sweden to be baptised a Christian and the first to rule both the Swedes and the Geats. His daughter Ingegerd married into Kiev.
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✓ DOCUMENTED (web-confirmed 25 Jul 2026): OLOF SKOTKONUNG (c.980-1022), first Christian KING OF SWEDEN and first to rule both Swedes and Geats. Son of Eric the Victorious by Sigrid the Haughty (tradition; note-only). Father of Ingegerd (our line). *** Opens the early SWEDISH ROYAL HOUSE - note-only above him, extendable. Direct ancestor. Added 25 Jul 2026.