Thomas/Murray Lineage
Notable Ancestors

Norwegian Royalty
 
Legendary
Leaders -
Yngling Dynasty
     
Ingjald Illrade
ca
Ruled 565 - 623
or 623 - 647
(Direct Relation - 40th Great Grandfather)
  • King of Norway (part) and Sweden

Olaf "the Tree-hewer"
"the Tree-feller"
ca 680 - 710
Ruled 680 - 710
(Direct Relation - 39th Great Grandfather)
  • Son of Ingjald
Halfdan I
ca 705 - 750
Ruled 710 - 750
(Direct Relation - 38th Great Grandfather)
  • Son of Olaf
Eystein I
ca 722 - 780
Ruled 750 - 780
(Direct Relation - 37th Great Grandfather)
  • Son of Halfdan I

 
Halfdan II "the Mild"
"Whitelegs" "the Old"
ca 700-60 - 800
Ruled 780 - 800
(Direct Relation - 36th Great Grand Uncle)
Gudrod "the Hunter"
"the Magnificent"
ca
Ruled 800 - 810
(Direct Relation - 1st Cousin,
37x removed )
  • Son of Halfdan I

 
Olaf Gierstade-Alfer
ca
Ruled 810 - 840
(Direct Relation - 2nd Cousin,
36x removed)
  • Son of Ingjald, King of Sweden

 
Halfdan III "the Black"
ca 820 - 863
Ruled 840 - 863
(Direct Relation - 1st Cousin,
36x removed )
  
  • Son of Gudrod
  • Died while crossing a frozen fjord
Internecine War
between
Minor Kingdoms
863 - 872
 
     
 
Kingdom of
Norway -
Fairhair Dynasty
(ca 890 - 1319)
 
     
Harald I "Fairhair"
ca 850 - ca 934
Ruled 872 - 930
(Direct Relation - 33rd Great Grand
Uncle In-Law)
  • Son of Halfdan IIII

 
Discovery of Iceland
governed by independent
republic until 1262
 
Eric I "Bloodaxe"
ca 850 - 934
Ruled 930 - 934
(Direct Relation - 3rd Cousin,
34x removed )
  • Son of Harald I
  • King of York (Scandinavian Kingdom) 948, 952-954
Haakon I "the Good"
ca 920 - 961
Ruled 934 - 961
(Direct Relation - 3rd Cousin,
34x removed)
  • Son of Harald I
  • First Christian King of Norway
Harald II "Graycoat"
ca ? - 977
Ruled 961 - 977
(Direct Relation - 4th Cousin,
33x removed )
  • Son of Eric "Bloodaxe"
Haakon
Ruled 977 - 995
(no relation)
  • Danish Earl (Jarl) of Lade
Discovery of Greenland
by Eric the Red,
claimed by Norway
982
 
Olaf I Tryggvason
ca 963 - 1000
Ruled 995 - 1000
(Direct Relation - 3rd Cousin,
32x removed)

  • Son of Tryggve Olafsson, King of Viken
  • Great-Grandson of Harald I
Eric
Ruled 1000 - 1015
(no relation)
  • Illegitimate son of Haakon
  • Danish Earl (Jarl) of Lade
St. Olaf II Haraldson
ca ? - 1030
Ruled 1016 - 1028
(Direct Relation - 4th Cousin,
31x removed)
  • Great-great-grandson of Harald I
Norway under rule
of Denmark
1028 - 1035
 
Sweyn
ca ? - 1036
Ruled 1035 - 1036
(Direct Relation - 2nd Cousin,
30x removed)
  • Son of Canute, King of Denmark (?)
Magnus I "the Good"
ca 1024 - 1047
Ruled 1036 - 1047
(Direct Relation - 5th Cousin,
30x removed)
  • Illegitimate son of Olaf II
  • King of Denmark, 1042-1047
Harald III Hardrade
"Bluetooth"
ca
Ruled 1047 - 1066
(Direct Relation - 31st Great Grandfather)
  • Son of Sweyn, half-brother of Olaf II
  • Killed by Harold II, King of England, at Stamford Bridge
Magnus II
ca 1048 - 1069
Ruled 1066 - 1069
(Indirect Relation - xxxxx)
  
  • Son of Harald III Sigurdsson
Olaf III "the Peaceful"
ca 1050 - 1093
Ruled 1069 - 1093
(Indirect Relation - xxxxx)
  • Son of Harald III Sigurdsson
Magnus III "the Barefoot"
ca ? - 1103
Ruled 1093 - 1103
(Indirect Relation - xxxxx)
  
  • Son of Olaf III
Olaf IV Magnusson
ca
Ruled 1103 - 1115
(Indirect Relation - xxxxx)
  • Son of Magnus III
Eystein II
ca
Ruled 1103 - 1122
(Indirect Relation - xxxxx)
  • Son of Magnus III
Sigurd I "the Crusader"
ca 1090 - 1130
Ruled 1103 - 1130
(Direct Relation - 8th Cousin,
31x removed In-Law )
  • Son of Magnus III

Civil War in Norway
(1130 - 1219)
  
Magnus IV "the Blind"
ca ? - 1139
Ruled 1130 - 1135
(Indirect Relation - xxxxx)
  • Son of Sigurd I
Harald IV Gillechrist
ca 1103 - 1136
Ruled 1130 - 1136
(Indirect Relation - xxxxx)
  • Uncle of Magnus IV
Inge I
ca 1135 - 1161
Ruled 1136 - 1161
(Indirect Relation - xxxxx)
  
  • Son of Harald IV
Sigurd II Munn
ca 1133 - 1155
Ruled 1136 - 1161
(Indirect Relation - xxxxx)
  • Son of Harald IV
Eystein III
ca
Ruled 1142 - 1157
(Indirect Relation - xxxxx)
  
  • Son of Harald IV
Haakon II
ca 1147 - 1162
Ruled 1161 - 1162
(Indirect Relation - xxxxx)
  • Illegitimate son of Sigurd II
Magnus V Erlingsson
ca 1156 - 1184
Ruled 1163 - 1184
 
  • Grandson of Sigurd I
Sverre
ca 1145 - 1202
Ruled 1184 - 1202
 
  • Illegitimate son of Sigurd II
  • Son-in-law of Eric "the Saint," King of Sweden
Haakon III
ca 1170 - 1204
Ruled 1202 - 1204
(Indirect Relation - xxxxx)
  
  • Illegitimate son of Sverre
Guttorm of Norway
ca 1199 - 1204
Ruled 1199 - 1204
 
  • Grandson of Sverre
Inge II Baardson
ca 1185 - 1217
Ruled 1204 - 1217
 
  • Nephew of Sverre
Haakon IV "the Old"
ca 1204 - 1263
Ruled 1217 - 1263
(Indirect Relation - xxxxx)
  • Illegitimate son of Haakon III
Icelandic Assembly
votes to join with Norway
1262
 
Magnus VI
ca 1238 - 1280
Ruled 1263 - 1281
(Indirect Relation - xxxxx)
  • Son of Haakon IV
Eric II
ca 1268 - 1299
Ruled 1281 - 1299
(Indirect Relation - xxxxx)
  • Son of Magnus VI
  • Daughter, Margaret, was Queen of Scotland, 1286-1290
Haakon V
ca 1268 - 1319
Ruled 1299 - 1320
(Indirect Relation - xxxxx)
  
  • Son of Magnus VI
     
 
Union of Sweden
& Norway
(1319 - 1343/63)
 

   
Magnus VII of Norway
ca
Ruled 1320 - 1365
(Indirect Relation - xxxxx)
  • Son of Eric II Magnusson Duke of Sweden
  • Also Magnus II ( IV) of Sweden, 1320-1365
Haakon VI
ca 1340 - 1380
Ruled 1343 - 1380
(Direct Relation - 11th Cousin,
21x removed In-Law)
  
  • Son of Magnus VII
     
 
Union of Denmark
& Norway
(1380 - 1396)
 
     
Olaf IV
ca 1370 - 1387
Ruled 1380 - 1387
(Direct Relation - 12th Cousin,
20x removed)
  • Son of Haakon VI
  • Also Olaf V of Denmark, 1376-1387
     
 
The Kalmar Union
(1397-1536)
 
     
Denmark, Norway, Greenland,
and Iceland come under the
rule of Denmark
1380 - 1814
Denmark loses Norway to Swedish
rule after Napoleonic
Wars
1814 - 1905
Norway achieves full
independence
7 June 1905