The Enigmatic Legacy of Queen Margaret I and the Myths of Her Son Olaf
Today, I learned about the fascinating and influential figure of Queen Margaret I, who reigned over Denmark, Norway, and Sweden in the late 14th and early 15th centuries. A woman of formidable intellect and diplomatic skill, her story intertwines with the intriguing myths surrounding her son, Olaf. Margaret I: A Trailblazer in Scandinavian History Born in 1353, Margaret was the youngest daughter of King Valdemar IV of Denmark. She married Haakon VI of Norway at the age of ten and gave birth to their son, Olaf....