Case file · Apparition / miracle

St Olaf's incorrupt body

In 1031, a year after King Olaf Haraldsson fell at Stiklestad, his coffin was opened at Nidaros (Trondheim) and his body was reported uncorrupted, with hair and nails grown.

1031 CE · 63.43, 10.40 · status: account

The account

He was declared a saint, and Nidaros became the greatest pilgrimage site of the North.

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  1. Wikipedia: Olaf Haraldsson
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