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House of Stenkil

Index House of Stenkil

The House of Stenkil was a dynasty on the Swedish throne from c. 1060 to c. 1125. [1]

26 relations: Blot-Sweyn, Charles VII of Sweden, Danegeld, Dynasty, England, Eric IX of Sweden, Halsten Stenkilsson, House of Eric, House of Munsö, House of Sverker, Inge the Elder, Inge the Younger, Magnus I of Sweden, Magnus II of Sweden, Olof Skötkonung, Philip of Sweden, Ragnvald Ulfsson, Saga, Sigrid the Haughty, Skagul Toste, Staraya Ladoga, Stenkil, Sweden, Swedish History Museum, Ulf Tostesson, Västergötland.

Blot-Sweyn

Sweyn (Blot-Sven, Sweyn the Sacrificer) was a Swedish king c. 1080, who replaced his Christian brother-in-law Inge as King of Sweden, when Inge had refused to administer the blóts (pagan sacrifices) at the Temple at Uppsala.

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Charles VII of Sweden

Charles VII or Carl (Swedish: Karl Sverkersson; c. 1130 – 12 April 1167) was ruler of Götaland, and then King of Sweden from c. 1161 to 1167, when he was assassinated.

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Danegeld

The Danegeld ("Danish tax", literally "Dane tribute") was a tax raised to pay tribute to the Viking raiders to save a land from being ravaged.

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Dynasty

A dynasty is a sequence of rulers from the same family,Oxford English Dictionary, "dynasty, n." Oxford University Press (Oxford), 1897.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Eric IX of Sweden

Eric IX of Sweden, (Swedish: Erik Jedvardsson; Erik den helige; died 18 May 1160), also called Eric the Lawgiver, Erik the Saint, Eric the Holy, and, in Sweden, Sankt Erik, meaning Saint Eric, was a Swedish king c. 1156-60.

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Halsten Stenkilsson

Halsten Stenkilsson, English exonym: Alstan (Old Icelandic: Hallstein) was a king of Sweden, son of King Stenkil and a Swedish princess.

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House of Eric

The House of Eric (Erikska ätten) was a medieval Swedish royal clan with several throne pretenders between 1150 and 1220, rivaling for kingship of Sweden with the House of Sverker.

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House of Munsö

The House of Munsö is one of the names of a protohistoric Swedish dynasty.

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House of Sverker

After the extinction of the House of Stenkil and the ascension of Sverker I of Sweden in 1130, a civil war commenced.

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Inge the Elder

Inge the Elder (Swedish: Inge Stenkilsson; Old Norse: Ingi Steinkelsson) (died c. 1105-1110) was a King of Sweden.

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Inge the Younger

Inge the Younger was King of Sweden in c. 1110–c.

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Magnus I of Sweden

Magnus I (Magnus Nilsson; Magnus NielsenBricka, Carl Frederik, Dansk Biografisk Lexikon, vol. XI, 1897, pp.45.) (born about 1106, died 4 June 1134 in the Battle of Fotevik), was a Danish duke who ruled Gothenland in southern Sweden from the 1120s to c. 1132.

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Magnus II of Sweden

Magnus II; Swedish: Magnus Henriksson (died 1161) was a Danish lord and King of Sweden between 1160 and 1161.

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Olof Skötkonung

Olof Skötkonung (c. 980–1022) was King of Sweden, son of Eric the Victorious and, according to Icelandic sources, Sigrid the Haughty.

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Philip of Sweden

Philip or Filip was King of Sweden from c. 1105–1110 until 1118.

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Ragnvald Ulfsson

Ragnvald Ulfsson the Old (beginning 11th century) was a jarl of Västergötland or Östergötland and was married to a sister of King Olav Tryggvason.

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Saga

Sagas are stories mostly about ancient Nordic and Germanic history, early Viking voyages, the battles that took place during the voyages, and migration to Iceland and of feuds between Icelandic families.

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Sigrid the Haughty

Sigrid the Haughty, also known as Sigríð Storråda, is a queen appearing in Norse sagas as wife, first of Eric the Victorious of Sweden, then Sweyn Forkbeard of Denmark.

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Skagul Toste

Skoglar Toste or Skoglar Tosti (there are several variations) was a legendary chieftain from the Swedish province of West Götaland.

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Staraya Ladoga

Staraya Ladoga (p); Vanha Laatokka; Aldeigjuborg) is a rural locality (a selo) in Volkhovsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the Volkhov River near Lake Ladoga, north of the town of Volkhov, the administrative center of the district. It used to be a prosperous trading outpost in the 8th and 9th centuries. A multi-ethnic settlement, it was dominated by Scandinavians who were called by the name of Rus'. For that reason, it is sometimes called the first capital of Russia.

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Stenkil

Stenkil (Old Norse: Steinkell) was a King of Sweden who ruled c. 1060 until 1066.

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Sweden

Sweden (Sverige), officially the Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish), is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe.

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Swedish History Museum

The Swedish History Museum (Historiska museet or Statens historiska museum) is a museum located in Stockholm, Sweden, that covers Swedish archaeology and cultural history from the Mesolithic period to present day.

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Ulf Tostesson

Ulf Tostesson was a jarl and the son of the legendary Viking Skogul Toste.

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Västergötland

Västergötland, also known as West Gothland or the Latinized version Westrogothia in older literature, is one of the 25 traditional non-administrative provinces of Sweden (landskap in Swedish), situated in the southwest of Sweden.

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Redirects here:

House of stenkil, Stenkil dynasty.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Stenkil

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