Halfdan "White Leg" Olafsson , King of Uplanders 
Halfdan "White Leg" was born in 0704 in Romerike, Norway. Halfdan "White Leg"'s father was Olaf "Tree-Hewer" Ingjaldsson , King of Vestfold and his mother was Solveig Halfdansdottir. His paternal grandparents were Ingjald "Ill-Ruler" Anundsson King of Swedes and Gauthild Algautsson; his maternal grandfather was Halfdan "Goldtooth" Solfasson. He was an only child. He died at the age of 46 in 0750.General Notes
After a season of bad harvests, the woodcutting king [Olof Ingjaldsson] was sacrificed to Odin so that his people might have good crops. He was succeeded by his son Halfdan Whiteleg, who is said to have extended his rule over much of southern Norway. Halfdan died at a ripe old age, was dully placed in a burial mound, and his deeds were sun by the bards.
[Royal Families of Medieval Scandinavia, Flander & Kiev]
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.0594 in Uppsala, Sweden
- b.0616 in Uppsala, Sweden
- b.0638 in Uppsala, Sweden
- b.0660 in Uppsala, Sweden
- b.~ 0682 in Vermaland, Vestfold, Norway d.0710
- b.0639 in Sweden
- b.0664 in Sweden
- b.~ 0644 in Sweden
- b.0704 in Romerike, Norway d.0750
- b.~ 0650 in Soleyum, Solisles, Sweden
- b.~ 0674 in Soleyum, Solisles, Sweden
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‌Halfdan "White Leg" and Asa were married in a religious ceremony in 2nd wife. They had a son named Eysteinn I "Fart".
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Children
Eysteinn I "Fart" Halfdansson , King of Vestfold
Eysteinn I "Fart" was born in 0725 in Raumariki, Vestfold, Norway. He died at the age of 55 in 0780.
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