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Buried in the cathedral are: Margreta Ingesdotter (26 th GGM of A E King Sr) Sweyn II Estridsson (29 th GGF of A E King Sr) Harald Bluetooth

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Buried in the cathedral are: Margreta Ingesdotter (26th GGM of A E King Sr) Sweyn II Estridsson (29th GGF of A E King Sr) Harald Bluetooth (29th GGF of A E King Sr) was

buried there, but his grave is no longer in existence

Ulf Thorgilsson, Jarl of Denmark (28th GGF of A E King Sr) was murdered in the church on Christmas Day, 1026 by his brother Cnut

The city was established by Olaf III Haraldsson (27th GGF of A E King Sr)

An equestrian statue of Olaf was unveiled in the city in 1990 (the city’s 900th anniversary

Royal residence of Sigurd Haraldsson (29th GGF of A E King Sr), who is buried in the cathedral there

Haakon’s Hall was built by Haakon IV Haakansson (21st GGF of A E King Sr), also buried there

Magnus VI Haakansson (20th GGF of A E King Sr) is also buried there