What did Saint Olaf's sainthood lead to?
Feudalism in Norway
Christianisation of the Vikings
The end of Viking raids
The consolidation of Danish rule
Answer
The Christianisation of the Vikings was sparked by Saint Olaf's sainthood. He played a significant role in promoting Christianity in Norway and spreading it throughout Scandinavia. Olaf's canonization strengthened the religious influence and established Christianity as the dominant faith in the region, transforming the Viking culture and paving the way for the emergence of Christian kingdoms in Scandinavia.
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