• Frostbeard@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    2
    ·
    2 days ago

    Norway mentiones how the Olaf Haraldson died the “martyr” death in 1030 while trying to make Norway christian. The entire second verse is about the early medieval kings. The stanza in the second verse reads something like this: “…On the country Olav painted the cross with his blood”