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- Sweyn Forkbeard (Old Norse: Sveinn Haraldsson tjúguskegg [ˈswɛinː ˈhɑrˌɑldsˌson ˈtjuːɣoˌskeɡː]; Danish: Svend Tveskæg; 17 April 963 – 3 February 1014)...26 KB (2,800 words) - 17:34, 3 August 2024
- Sweyn Estridsson Ulfsson (Old Norse: Sveinn Ástríðarson, Danish: Svend Estridsen; c. 1019 – 28 April 1076) was King of Denmark (being Sweyn II) from 1047...20 KB (2,420 words) - 11:13, 9 April 2024
- as Sweyn I Sweyn or Svein Knutsson (c. 1016–1035), King of Norway as Sweyn II Sweyn II of Denmark (1019–1076), King of Denmark Blot-Sweyn or Sweyn the...1 KB (175 words) - 00:02, 20 June 2023
- Sweyn Godwinson (Old English: Swegen Godƿinson) (c. 1020 – 1052), also spelled Swein, was the eldest son of Earl Godwin of Wessex, and brother of Harold...5 KB (634 words) - 02:43, 23 June 2024
- Sweyn III Grathe (Danish: Svend III Grathe; c. 1125 – 23 October 1157) was the king of Denmark between 1146 and 1157, in shifting alliances with Canute...7 KB (695 words) - 22:42, 11 March 2024
- Blot-Sweyn (Swedish: Blot-Sven) was a Swedish king c. 1080, of disputed historicity, who was said to have replaced his Christian brother-in-law Inge as...10 KB (1,190 words) - 15:27, 11 June 2024
- his death, his kingdom was split between Harald Hardrada in Norway and Sweyn Estridsson in Denmark. Magnus was an illegitimate son of King Olaf Haraldsson...15 KB (1,617 words) - 00:49, 24 August 2024
- Svein Knutsson (redirect from Sweyn Knutsson)including Sven and Sweyn, from the Anglo-Saxon Swegen. He was the second ruler of Norway by this name, after his grandfather Sweyn Forkbeard.[citation...9 KB (1,034 words) - 17:53, 9 June 2024
- "Sweyn Holm" off St Ninian's Isle, Shetland Sweyn Holm is a small island in the Orkney Islands, next to Gairsay. It is thought to be named for Sweyn Asleifsson...1 KB (93 words) - 19:24, 11 April 2022
- lasting for no more than a few years in the 970s. Some sources say his son Sweyn Forkbeard forcibly deposed him from his Danish throne before his death....26 KB (2,687 words) - 07:25, 7 August 2024
- sagas also have Sweyn marrying Eric's widow, but she is distinctly another person in these texts, named Sigrid the Haughty, whom Sweyn only marries after...76 KB (10,011 words) - 21:09, 25 August 2024
- Sweyn Haakonsson (Old Norse: Sveinn Hákonarson, Norwegian: Svein Håkonsson) (died c. 1016) was an earl of the house of Hlaðir and co-ruler of Norway from...3 KB (363 words) - 15:52, 21 August 2024
- pagan custom of the blót. Blot-Sweyn (Swain the Sacrifier) was thus elected king. The Hervarar saga describes the rise of Sweyn, the abdication and how Inge...20 KB (2,354 words) - 08:23, 17 August 2024
- 1046, Harald joined forces with Magnus's rival in Denmark, the pretender Sweyn II of Denmark, raiding the Danish coast. Magnus, unwilling to fight his...75 KB (9,586 words) - 21:48, 22 August 2024
- Sweyn of Denmark may refer to: Sweyn Forkbeard (960–1014), King of Denmark, England, and Norway as Sweyn I. Sweyn Knutsson (1016–1035), son of Cnut the...472 bytes (101 words) - 04:13, 24 September 2018
- Sweyn the Crusader (Danish: Svend Korsfarer); c. 1050 – 1097 at Philomelium (modern-day Akşehir, Turkey) was a Danish crusader. Sweyn was born in Denmark...2 KB (116 words) - 21:38, 9 June 2024
- daughter of King Sweyn Forkbeard (died 1014) and sister of King Cnut the Great of England and Denmark. Ulf and Estrid's son would become King Sweyn II of Denmark...42 KB (4,905 words) - 00:45, 11 August 2024
- King Sweyn Forkbeard of Denmark invaded England, as a result of which Æthelred fled to Normandy in 1013 and was replaced by Sweyn. After Sweyn died in...51 KB (6,627 words) - 22:32, 13 August 2024
- Sweyn Asleifsson or Sveinn Ásleifarson (c. 1115 – 1171) was a 12th-century Viking who appears in the Orkneyinga Saga. Sweyn was born in Caithness in the...8 KB (1,163 words) - 05:33, 28 August 2024
- was the target of Viking raids and invasions under Sweyn Forkbeard and his son, Cnut. Following Sweyn's seizure of the throne in 1013, Emma fled to Normandy...46 KB (6,153 words) - 21:50, 18 August 2024
- Volume 55 Sweyn (d.1014) by William Hunt 647094Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, Volume 55 — Sweyn (d.1014)1898William Hunt SWEYN or SVEIN
- Viking kings spans a dynasty of three generations. It was founded in 1013 by Sweyn Forkbeard, King of Denmark. He was the son of Harald Bluetooth, who after