The House of Olaf was a dynasty which ruled Denmark in the late 9th century and early 10th century.
- Olof the Brash
- Gyrd and Gnupa
- Sigtrygg Gnupasson
The existence of Gnupa and Sigtrygg is confirmed by the two Sigtrygg Runestones.
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