Astrid Eiriksdotter

Astrid Eiriksdotter
Queen consort of Viken, Norway
Bornc. 925
Obrestad, Nærbø, Rogaland
SpousesTryggve Olafsson
Lodin
Issue6, including Olaf Tryggvason
Ingeborg Tryggvasdotter
FatherEirik Bjodaskalle Kåresson

Astrid Eiriksdotter (born c. 925) was Queen of Viken, Norway (Vingulmark and Rånrike) in the 10th century as consort of Tryggve Olafsson. She was the mother of Olaf Tryggvason who ruled as King of Norway from 995 to 1000. Astrid's life was recorded in texts including Historia Norwegiæ, Ágrip af Nóregskonungasögum and Heimskringla.

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