Which European King went down with his ship?
William the Conqueror
Bolesław II the Generous
Philip IV of France
Olav Tryggvason
Olaf Tryggvason was King of Norway from 995 to 1000. He died in the Battle of Svolder. Olaf fought to the last on his great vessel Ormrinn Langi ("Long Serpent"), the mightiest ship in the North, and finally leapt overboard and was seen no more. In later centuries, the saga descriptions of the battle have inspired a number of ballads and other works of literature.
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William the Conqueror
Bolesław II the Generous
Philip IV of France
Olav Tryggvason
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