Relationships between historical figures could have been simplified or even fabricated in the text to give the impression that succession remained within the same family….Precise chronology is also difficult to assess from the Sagas….The conclusion must be that the tight family network described in the Sagas is unlikely to be correct and that the relationships shown below should be treated with considerable caution.
Mother of "Magnus den gode", son of "Olof den helige".
Alfhild was probably a maid in the household of Olof.
Alvhild was supposedly a maid that gave birth to Magnus, child of Olav Haraldsson. Her last name is not known.
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Categories: Norse Mythology | Uncertain Existence