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Olof Skötkonung

Index Olof Skötkonung

Olof Skötkonung (c. 980–1022) was King of Sweden, son of Eric the Victorious and, according to Icelandic sources, Sigrid the Haughty. [1]

159 relations: Anastasia of Kiev, Andover, Hampshire, Andrew I of Hungary, Andrey Gagarin, Anne of Kiev, Anund Jacob, Architecture of Sweden, Astrid Njalsdotter, Astrid Olofsdotter of Sweden, Austrfararvísur, Óláfr III, Óláfsdrápa sænska, Óttarr svarti, Świętosława, Battle of Svolder, Bjørn Stallare, Bretislav II, Catholic Church in Sweden, Christianity in the 11th century, Christianization of Scandinavia, Chronological list of saints and blesseds in the 11th century, Church of Sweden, Cnut the Great, Consolidation of Sweden, Constance of France, Princess of Antioch, Coregency, Diocese of Skara, Earls of Lade, Edla, Edmund Ætheling, Edward the Exile, Eiríkr Hákonarson, Elisiv of Kiev, Elizabeth of Vermandois, Countess of Leicester, Emund the Old, Eric the Victorious, Erik Årsäll, Estrid, Estrid of the Obotrites, Estrid Svendsdatter, February 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics), Firby, Götaland theory, Götene Municipality, Geats, Gunhild of Wenden, Gunnhildr Sveinsdóttir, Gunnlaugr Ormstunga, Gunnlaugs saga ormstungu, Haakon Sigurdsson, ..., Harald Hardrada, Historia de omnibus Gothorum Sueonumque regibus, History of democracy, History of Sweden, History of Sweden (800–1521), Hjalti Skeggiason, House of Munsö, House of Stenkil, Hugh, Count of Vermandois, Husaby, Igor Yaroslavich, Ingegerd of Norway, Ingegerd Olofsdotter of Sweden, Ingegerdsleden, Ingria, Ingvar the Far-Travelled, Iziaslav I of Kiev, January 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics), Judith of Bohemia, King Olaf, Kingdom of Norway (872–1397), Kings of Sweden family tree, Kinnekulle, Kungahälla, List of legendary kings of Sweden, List of monarchs by nickname, List of nicknames of European royalty and nobility: N–O, List of Norwegian consorts, List of regional characteristics of Romanesque churches, List of royal saints and martyrs, List of rulers who converted to Christianity, List of Russian consorts, List of Russian saints (until 15th century), List of state leaders in 1001, List of state leaders in 1002, List of state leaders in 1003, List of state leaders in 1004, List of state leaders in 1005, List of state leaders in 1006, List of state leaders in 1007, List of state leaders in 1008, List of state leaders in 1009, List of state leaders in 1010, List of state leaders in 1011, List of state leaders in 1012, List of state leaders in 1013, List of state leaders in 1014, List of state leaders in 1015, List of state leaders in 1016, List of state leaders in 1017, List of state leaders in 1018, List of state leaders in 1019, List of state leaders in 1020, List of state leaders in 1021, List of state leaders in 1022, List of Swedish consorts, List of Swedish monarchs, List of wars involving Sweden, Louis VI of France, Magnus, Duke of Saxony, Mansöngr, Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg, Military history of Sweden, Monarchy of Sweden, Mstislav I of Kiev, Olaf II of Norway, Olaf III of Norway, Olaf of Sweden, Olaf the Swede, Olof Björnsson, Olov, Petty kingdoms of Norway, Philip I of France, Prehistory and origin of Stockholm, Ragnvald Ulfsson, Religion in Sweden, Rurik dynasty, Saint Margaret of Scotland, Scoti, Sigrid the Haughty, Sigtuna, Skald, Solomon, King of Hungary, St. Olaf (disambiguation), Sviatoslav II of Kiev, Sweden, Sweden–Ukraine relations, Swedish Chronicle, Sweyn Forkbeard, Sweyn Haakonsson, Thing (assembly), Timeline of Christian missions, Timeline of Swedish history, Torgny the Lawspeaker, Tyra of Denmark, Västergötland, Västgötalagen, Viacheslav I of Kiev, Viking Age, Vladimir of Novgorod, Vsevolod I of Kiev, Wulfhild of Norway, Yaropolk II of Kiev, Yaropolk Izyaslavich, Yngling, 1008, 1022, 980, 995. Expand index (109 more) »

Anastasia of Kiev

Anastasia of Kiev (1023 – 1074/1096) was Queen of Hungary by marriage to King Andrew the White.

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Andover, Hampshire

Andover is a town in the English county of Hampshire.

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Andrew I of Hungary

Andrew I the White or the Catholic (I.; c. 1015 – Zirc, before 6 December 1060) was King of Hungary from 1046 to 1060.

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Andrey Gagarin

Andrey Petrovich Gagarin (Russian: Андрей Петрович Гагарин; 9 July 1934, in Leningrad, USSR – 30 January 2011, in Maryland, USA) was a professor of physics at Saint Petersburg Polytechnical University and a Russian prince of the Rurik dynasty.

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Anne of Kiev

Anne of Kiev (c. 1030 – 1075), Anna Yaroslavna, Anna of Rus also called Agnes, in France known initially as Anne de Russie or Agnes de Russie, was the queen consort of Henry I of France, and regent of France during the minority of her son, Philip I of France, from 1060 until 1065.

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Anund Jacob

Anund Jacob or James, Swedish: Anund Jakob was King of Sweden from 1022 until around 1050.

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Architecture of Sweden

This article covers the architecture of Sweden from a historical perspective.

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Astrid Njalsdotter

Astrid Njalsdotter (or Ástríðr Njálsdóttir) of Skjalgaätten (also Aestrith) (11th century), was a Norwegian noblewoman who married Ragnvald the Old and became the ancestress of the Swedish Stenkil dynasty (c. 1060-c. 1125).

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Astrid Olofsdotter of Sweden

Astrid Olofsdotter (Norwegian: Astrid Olavsdatter; English: Aestrith) (died 1035) was the Queen Consort of King Olav II of Norway.

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Austrfararvísur

Austrfararvísur (English:"East Journey Verses") is a skaldic poem composed by the Icelandic skald Sigvat Tordarson.

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Óláfr III

Óláfr III, in Old Norse, may refer to the original-spelling names of.

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Óláfsdrápa sænska

Óláfsdrápa sænska was a skaldic poem composed by Óttarr svarti in honour of the Swedish king Olof Skötkonung.

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Óttarr svarti

Óttarr svarti (Óttarr the Black) was an 11th-century Icelandic skald.

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Świętosława

Świętosława was a Polish princess, daughter of Mieszko I of Poland and Dobrawa of Bohemia, and sister of Boleslaw I of Poland.

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Battle of Svolder

The Battle of Svolder (Svold or Swold) was a naval battle fought in September 999 or 1000 in the western Baltic Sea between King Olaf Tryggvason of Norway and an alliance of his enemies.

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Bjørn Stallare

Bjørn Stallare (died July 1030) was an 11th-century Norwegian diplomat and civil servant during the reign of King Olaf II of Norway.

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Bretislav II

Bretislaus II (c. 1060 – 22 December 1100) was the Duke of Bohemia from 14 September 1092 until his death.

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Catholic Church in Sweden

The Catholic Church in Sweden was established by Archbishop Ansgar in Birka in 829, and further developed by the Christianization of Sweden in the 9th century.

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Christianity in the 11th century

Christianity in the 11th century is marked primarily by the Great Schism of the Church, which formally divided the State church of the Roman Empire into Eastern (Greek) and Western (Latin) branches.

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Christianization of Scandinavia

The Christianization of Scandinavia as well as other Nordic countries and the Baltic countries, took place between the 8th and the 12th centuries.

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Chronological list of saints and blesseds in the 11th century

A list of 11th-century saints.

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Church of Sweden

The Church of Sweden (Svenska kyrkan) is an Evangelical Lutheran national church in Sweden.

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Cnut the Great

Cnut the GreatBolton, The Empire of Cnut the Great: Conquest and the Consolidation of Power in Northern Europe in the Early Eleventh Century (Leiden, 2009) (Cnut se Micela, Knútr inn ríki. Retrieved 21 January 2016. – 12 November 1035), also known as Canute—whose father was Sweyn Forkbeard (which gave him the patronym Sweynsson, Sveinsson)—was King of Denmark, England and Norway; together often referred to as the North Sea Empire.

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Consolidation of Sweden

The consolidation of Sweden involved an extensive process during which the loosely organized social system consolidated under the power of the king.

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Constance of France, Princess of Antioch

Constance of France (1078 – 14 September 1125) was the daughter of King Philip I of France and Bertha of Holland.

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Coregency

A coregency or co-principality is the situation where a monarchical position (such as king, queen, emperor or empress), normally held by only a single person, is held by two or more.

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Diocese of Skara

The Diocese of Skara (Skara stift) is the oldest existing diocese in Sweden, originally a Latin bishopric of the Roman Catholic church, and since Protestant reformation a Lutheran diocese of the Church of Sweden (the former state church of Sweden), with its seat at Skara in Västergötland (Skara Cathedral).

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Earls of Lade

The Earls of Lade (ladejarl (singular), ladejarler (plural); Old Norse variant of Lade: Hlaðir) were a dynasty of rulers of Earldom of Lade, present day Trøndelag and Hålogaland in Norway from the 9th century to the 11th century.

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Edla

Edla, traditionally called Edla, Duchess of Venden (Edla, hertiginna av Venden) (10th-11th centuries), was a Slavic Viking age woman.

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Edmund Ætheling

Edmund Ætheling (– possibly 1046, certainly by 1054) was a member of the royal House of Wessex as the son of Edmund Ironside, who briefly ruled as King of England between April and November 1016.

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Edward the Exile

Edward the Exile (1016 – 19 April 1057), also called Edward Ætheling, was the son of King Edmund Ironside and of Ealdgyth.

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Eiríkr Hákonarson

Eric Håkonsson (960s – 1020s) was Earl of Lade, Governor of Norway and Earl of Northumbria.

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Elisiv of Kiev

Elisaveta Yaroslavna of Kiev (Norwegian: Ellisif or Elisiv), (1025 – c. 1067), was a Princess of Kiev and Queen Consort of King Harald III of Norway.

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Elizabeth of Vermandois, Countess of Leicester

Elizabeth of Vermandois, or Elisabeth or Isabel de Vermandois (c. 1085 – 1131), was the third daughter of Hugh Magnus and Adelaide of Vermandois,Detlev Schwennicke, Europäische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der Europäischen Staaten, Neue Folge, Band III Teilband 4, (Marburg, Germany: Verlag von J. A. Stargardt, 1989), Tafel 699 and as such represented both the Capetian line of her paternal grandfather Henry I of France, and the Carolingian ancestry of her maternal grandfather Herbert IV of Vermandois.

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Emund the Old

Emund the Old or Edmund (Swedish: Emund den gamle, Old Swedish: Æmunðær gamlæ, Æmunðær gammal, Æmunðær slemæ) was King of Sweden from c. 1050 to c. 1060.

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Eric the Victorious

Eric the Victorious (Old Norse: Eiríkr inn sigrsæli, Modern Swedish: Erik Segersäll; about 945? – about 995) was a Swedish monarch as of around 970.

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Erik Årsäll

Erik Årsäll (Old Norse: Eiríkr hinn ársæli) was a semi-historical king of Sweden.

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Estrid

Estrid (Old Norse: Æstriðr, Ástríðr) was a rich and powerful 11th-century Swedish woman whose long family saga has been recorded on five or six runestones in Uppland, Sweden.

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Estrid of the Obotrites

Estrid (or Astrid) of the Obotrites (c. 979 – 1035) was a Viking age Swedish queen and West Slavic princess, married to Olof Skötkonung, the King of Sweden, c. 1000–1022, mother of King Anund Jacob of Sweden and the Kievan Rus' saint and grand princess Ingegerd Olofsdotter.

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Estrid Svendsdatter

Estrid Svendsdatter of Denmark (Estrith, Astrith: 990/997 – 1057/1073), was a Danish princess and titular Queen, a Russian princess and, possibly, Duchess of Normandy by marriage.

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February 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

February 14 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - February 16 All fixed commemorations below are observed on February 28 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

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Firby

Firby or Fritheby is an English toponymic surname, with its original location now registered in modern government as Firby, Hambleton.

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Götaland theory

The Götaland theory (or "Westrogothian School", Swedish Västgötaskolan) is a local patriotic view which challenges established history and archaeology, and claims that the foundation of Sweden occurred not (as traditionally assumed) in Eastern Sweden, but in the province of Westrogothia (Västergötland).

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Götene Municipality

Götene Municipality (Götene kommun) is a municipality in Västra Götaland County in western Sweden.

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Geats

The Geats (gēatas; gautar; götar), sometimes called Goths, were a North Germanic tribe who inhabited italic ("land of the Geats") in modern southern Sweden.

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Gunhild of Wenden

Gunhilda of Wenden was a semi-legendary Polish or other Slavic princess and Danish Viking age queen consort, the supposed spouse of 10th-century King Sweyn I of Denmark (986–1014).

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Gunnhildr Sveinsdóttir

Gunnhildr Sveinsdóttir or Gunnhildr Haraldsdóttir, Guda or Gyda (traditionally died in Gudhem, Västergötland, Sweden, c. 1060) was, according to the traditional view, a queen consort of King Anund Jacob of Sweden and of king Sveinn II of Denmark.

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Gunnlaugr Ormstunga

Gunnlaugr Ormstunga (i.e. "Serpent-Tongue") was an Icelandic poet.

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Gunnlaugs saga ormstungu

Gunnlaugs saga ormstungu er ormur or the Saga of Gunnlaugr Serpent-Tongue is one of the Icelanders' sagas.

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Haakon Sigurdsson

Haakon Sigurdarson (Haakon Jarl) (Hákon Sigurðarson, Håkon Sigurdsson) (c. 937 – 995) was the de facto ruler of Norway from about 975 to 995.

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Harald Hardrada

Harald Sigurdsson (– 25 September 1066), given the epithet Hardrada (harðráði, modern Norwegian: Hardråde, roughly translated as "stern counsel" or "hard ruler") in the sagas, was King of Norway (as Harald III) from 1046 to 1066.

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Historia de omnibus Gothorum Sueonumque regibus

The Historia de omnibus Gothorum Sueonumque regibus (The history of all Geatish and Swedish kings) is a posthumously published, partly pseudo-historical work by Johannes Magnus, Sweden's last Catholic Archbishop.

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History of democracy

A democracy is a political system, or a system of decision-making within an institution or organization or a country, in which all members have an equal share of power.

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History of Sweden

During the 11th and 12th centuries, Sweden gradually became a unified Christian kingdom that later included what is today Finland.

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History of Sweden (800–1521)

Swedish pre-history ends around 800 CE, when the Viking Age begins and written sources are available.

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Hjalti Skeggiason

Hjalti Skeggiason was an Icelandic chieftain who supported Gizurr the White for the introduction of Christianity in Iceland, on the Althing in 1000.

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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 Stenkil

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

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Hugh, Count of Vermandois

Hugh (1057 – October 18, 1101), called the Great (Latin Hugo Magnus), was a younger son of Henry I of France and Anne of Kiev and younger brother of Philip I. He was Count of Vermandois in right of his wife (jure uxoris).

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Husaby

Husaby, near Kinnekulle, is a village belonging to Götene Municipality in the province of Västergötland, Sweden.

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Igor Yaroslavich

Igor Yaroslavich was one of the younger sons of Yaroslav the Wise from the Rurikid dynasty of Kievan Rus’.

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Ingegerd of Norway

Ingegerd Haraldsdotter (Ingigerðr Haraldsdóttir, c. 1046 – c. 1120) was a Norwegian princess who, by her successive marriages, became Queen of Denmark and later Queen of Sweden.

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Ingegerd Olofsdotter of Sweden

Ingegerd Olofsdotter of Sweden, also known as Irene, Anna and St.

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Ingegerdsleden

Ingegerdsleden ("the Ingegerd trail") is a pilgrimage route in the province of Uppland in Sweden, between Stockholm Cathedral (Storkyrkan) and Uppsala Cathedral (Uppsala domkyrka).

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Ingria

Historical Ingria (Inkeri or Inkerinmaa; Ингрия, Ingriya, Ижорская земля, Izhorskaya zemlya, or Ингерманландия, Ingermanlandiya; Ingermanland; Ingeri or Ingerimaa) is the geographical area located along the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland, bordered by Lake Ladoga on the Karelian Isthmus in the north and by the River Narva on the border with Estonia in the west.

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Ingvar the Far-Travelled

Ingvar the Far-Travelled (Old Norse: Yngvarr víðförli, Swedish: Ingvar Vittfarne) led an unsuccessful large Viking attack against Persia in 1036–1042.

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Iziaslav I of Kiev

Iziaslav Yaroslavich (1024 – 3 October 1078, baptized as Demetrius) Kniaz' (Prince) of Turov, Veliki Kniaz (Grand Prince) of Kiev (from 1054). Iziaslav's children Yaropolk and Sviatopolk would rule the Turov Principality. Their authority was mainly challenged by the Rostilavichi of Rostislav Vsevolodovich.

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January 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

January 17 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - January 19 All fixed commemorations below are observed on January 31 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

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Judith of Bohemia

Judith of Bohemia (c. 1056/58 – 25 December 1086), also known as Judith Přemyslid, was a Bohemian princess of the Přemyslid dynasty, and Duchess of Poland by marriage.

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King Olaf

King Olaf, King Olav, or similar, may refer to.

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Kingdom of Norway (872–1397)

The terms Norwegian Empire,A Short History of Norway https://archive.is/mU1jM Hereditary Kingdom of Norway (Old Norse: Norégveldi, Bokmål: Norgesveldet, Nynorsk: Noregsveldet) and Norwegian Realm refer to the Kingdom of Norway's peak of power at the 13th century after a long period of civil war before 1240.

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Kings of Sweden family tree

Kings of Sweden family tree contains the lines of descent from Eric the Victorious to the present day.

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Kinnekulle

Kinnekulle is a flat-topped mountain in the county of Västergötland, Sweden, on the eastern shore of lake Vänern.

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Kungahälla

Kungahälla (Konghelle, Konungahella) was a medieval Norwegian settlement in southern Bohuslän at a site which is located in Kungälv Municipality in Västra Götaland County in Sweden.

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List of legendary kings of Sweden

The legendary kings of Sweden are the Swedish mythological kings who preceded Eric the Victorious, according to sources such as the Norse Sagas, Beowulf, Rimbert, Adam of Bremen and Saxo Grammaticus, but who are of disputed historicity because the sources are more or less unreliable, and sometimes contradictory.

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List of monarchs by nickname

This is a list of monarchs (and other royalty and nobility) sorted by nickname.

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List of nicknames of European royalty and nobility: N–O

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List of Norwegian consorts

This is a list of Norwegian queens.

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List of regional characteristics of Romanesque churches

Romanesque art is the architecture of Europe which emerged in the late 10th century and evolved into the Gothic style during the 12th century.

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List of royal saints and martyrs

This list of royal saints and martyrs enumerates Christian monarchs, other royalty, and nobility who have been beatified or canonized, or who are otherwise venerated as or conventionally given the appellation of "saint" or "martyr".

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List of rulers who converted to Christianity

This is a list of rulers who converted to Christianity.

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List of Russian consorts

The Russian consorts were the spouses of the Russian rulers.

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List of Russian saints (until 15th century)

Saints in the Russian Orthodox Church are confirmed by canonization which lists the decedent into the Community of Saints.

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List of state leaders in 1001

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List of state leaders in 1002

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List of state leaders in 1003

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List of state leaders in 1004

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List of state leaders in 1005

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List of state leaders in 1006

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List of state leaders in 1007

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List of state leaders in 1008

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List of state leaders in 1009

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List of state leaders in 1010

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List of state leaders in 1011

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List of state leaders in 1012

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List of state leaders in 1013

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List of state leaders in 1014

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List of state leaders in 1015

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List of state leaders in 1016

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List of state leaders in 1017

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List of state leaders in 1018

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List of state leaders in 1019

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List of state leaders in 1020

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List of state leaders in 1021

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List of state leaders in 1022

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List of Swedish consorts

This is a list of Swedish queens consort and spouses of Swedish monarchs and regents.

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List of Swedish monarchs

This is a list of Swedish monarchs, that is, the Kings and ruling Queens of Sweden, including regents and viceroys of the Kalmar Union, up to the present time.

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List of wars involving Sweden

This is a list of wars involving the Kingdom of Sweden.

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Louis VI of France

Louis VI (c.1081 – 1 August 1137), called the Fat (le Gros) or the Fighter (le Batailleur), was King of the Franks from 1108 until his death (1137).

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Magnus, Duke of Saxony

Magnus (– 23 August 1106) was the duke of Saxony from 1072 to 1106.

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Mansöngr

A mansǫngr (literally 'maiden-song'; plural mansǫngvar; modern Icelandic mansöngur, plural mansöngvar) is a form of Icelandic poetry.

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Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg

Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg (11 November 1599 – 28 March 1655) was a German princess and queen consort of Sweden.

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Military history of Sweden

During the prehistoric times, modern Sweden was divided into provinces and in the Svea and Göta kingdoms.

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Monarchy of Sweden

The Monarchy of Sweden concerns the monarchical head of state of Sweden,See the Instrument of Government, Chapter 1, Article 5.

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Mstislav I of Kiev

Mstislav I Vladimirovich the Great (Мстислав Владимирович Великий, Мстислав Володимирович Великий, Мсціслаў Уладзіміравіч Вялікі) (June 1, 1076, Turov – April 14, 1132, Kiev) was the Grand Prince of Kiev (1125–1132), the eldest son of Vladimir II Monomakh by Gytha of Wessex.

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Olaf II of Norway

Olaf II Haraldsson (995 – 29 July 1030), later known as St.

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Olaf III of Norway

Olaf Haraldsson (Old Norse: Óláfr Haraldsson, Norwegian: Olav Haraldsson; c. 1050 – 22 September 1093), known as Olaf Kyrre (Old Norse: kyrri, English: Peaceful), ruled Norway as (King Olaf III) from 1067 until his death in 1093.

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Olaf of Sweden

Olaf of Sweden also "Onela" - Swedish: Olov or Olof - may refer to.

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Olaf the Swede

Olaf the Swede may refer to.

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Olof Björnsson

Olof Björnsson (reigned c. 970 – c.975) was a semi-legendary Swedish king who was referenced in several Old Norse Sagas including Hervarar saga, Saga of Harald Fairhair and the Styrbjarnar þáttr Svíakappa.

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Olov

Olov or Olof is a Swedish form of Olav/Olaf, meaning "ancestor's descendant".

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Petty kingdoms of Norway

The petty kingdoms of Norway were the entities from which the later Kingdom of Norway was founded.

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Philip I of France

Philip I (23 May 1052 – 29 July 1108), called the Amorous, was King of the Franks from 1060 to his death.

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Prehistory and origin of Stockholm

The prehistory of Stockholm is the continuous development and series of events that made the mouth of Lake Mälaren strategically important; a location which by the mid 13th century had become the centre of the newly consolidated Swedish kingdom.

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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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Religion in Sweden

Religion in Sweden is diversified.

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Rurik dynasty

The Rurik dynasty, or Rurikids (Рю́риковичи, Ryúrikovichi; Рю́риковичі, Ryúrykovychi; Ру́рыкавічы, Rúrykavichi, literally "sons of Rurik"), was a dynasty founded by the Varangian prince Rurik, who established himself in Novgorod around the year AD 862.

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Saint Margaret of Scotland

Saint Margaret of Scotland (Scots: Saunt Magret, c. 1045 – 16 November 1093), also known as Margaret of Wessex, was an English princess and a Scottish queen.

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Scoti

Scoti or Scotti is a Latin name for the Gaels,Duffy, Seán.

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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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Sigtuna

Sigtuna is a locality situated in Sigtuna Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden with 8,444 inhabitants in 2010.

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Skald

The term skald, or skáld (Old Norse:, later;, meaning "poet"), is generally used for poets who composed at the courts of Scandinavian and Icelandic leaders during the Viking Age and Middle Ages.

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Solomon, King of Hungary

Solomon, also Salomon (Salamon; 1053 – 1087) was King of Hungary from 1063.

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St. Olaf (disambiguation)

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Sviatoslav II of Kiev

Sviatoslav II Iaroslavich or Sviatoslav II Yaroslavich (1027 – 27 December 1077 in Kiev) was Grand Prince of Kiev between 1073 and 1077.

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Sweden

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

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Sweden–Ukraine relations

Sweden–Ukraine relations are foreign relations between Sweden and Ukraine.

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Swedish Chronicle

The Swedish Chronicle (Vetus chronicon sveciæ prosaicum or Prosaiska krönikan) is a mid-15th century chronicle on a nation called Getae (gethe), Goths (gotha), Geats (götha) and eventually Swedes (swenske).

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Sweyn Forkbeard

Sweyn Forkbeard (Old Norse: Sveinn Haraldsson tjúguskegg; Danish: Svend Tveskæg; 960 – 3 February 1014) was king of Denmark during 986–1014.

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Sweyn Haakonsson

Sweyn Haakonsson (Old Norse: Sveinn Hákonarson, Svein Håkonsson) (died c. 1016) was an earl of the house of Hlaðir and co-ruler of Norway from 1000 to c. 1015.

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Thing (assembly)

A thing, also known as Alþing, was the governing assembly of a northern Germanic society, made up of the free people of the community presided over by lawspeakers.

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Timeline of Christian missions

This timeline of Christian missions chronicles the global expansion of Christianity through a listing of the most significant missionary outreach events.

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Timeline of Swedish history

This is a timeline of Swedish history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Sweden and its predecessor states.

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Torgny the Lawspeaker

Þorgnýr the Lawspeaker (Old Icelandic: Þorgnýr lögmaðr, Swedish: Torgny Lagman) is the name of one of at least three generations of lawspeakers by the name Þorgnýr, who appear in the Heimskringla by the Icelandic scholar and chieftain Snorri Sturluson, and in the less known Styrbjarnar þáttr Svíakappa and Hróa þáttr heimska.

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Tyra of Denmark

Tyra of Denmark (Tyri Haraldsdatter, Thyri and Thyra) was a 10th-century Danish princess.

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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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Västgötalagen

Västgötalagen or the Westrogothic law is the oldest Swedish text written in Latin script and the oldest of all Swedish provincial laws.

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Viacheslav I of Kiev

Viacheslav Vladimirovich (Вячеслав Владимирович) (1083 – 2 February 1154) was a Prince of Smolensk (1113–1125), Turov (1125–1132, 1134–1146), Pereyaslavl (1132–1134, 1142), Peresopnytsia (1146–1149), Vyshgorod (1149–1151) and Grand Prince of Kiev (1139, 1151–1154).

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Viking Age

The Viking Age (793–1066 AD) is a period in European history, especially Northern European and Scandinavian history, following the Germanic Iron Age.

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Vladimir of Novgorod

Vladimir Yaroslavich (Владимир Ярославич, Old Norse Valdamarr Jarizleifsson; 1020 – October 4, 1052) reigned as prince of Novgorod from 1036 until his death.

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Vsevolod I of Kiev

Vsevolod I Yaroslavich (Russian: Всеволод I Ярославович, Ukrainian: Всеволод I Ярославич, Old Norse: Vissivald), (1030 – 13 April 1093) ruled as Grand Prince of Kiev from 1078 until his death.

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Wulfhild of Norway

Wulfhild of Norway (1020 – 24 May 1071), Old West Norse: Úlfhildr Ólafsdóttir, Swedish: Ulfhild Olofsdotter, was a Norwegian princess, and a duchess of Saxony by marriage to Ordulf, Duke of Saxony.

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Yaropolk II of Kiev

Yaropolk II Vladimirovich (Ярополк II Владимирович) (1082 – 18 February 1139), Prince of Pereyaslav (1114–1132), Velikiy Kniaz (Grand Prince) of Kiev (1132–1139), son of Vladimir II Monomakh and Gytha of Wessex.

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Yaropolk Izyaslavich

Yaropolk Izyaslavich (died 1087) was a Knyaz (prince) during the eleventh-century in the Kievan Rus' kingdom and was the King of Rus (1076–1078).

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Yngling

The Ynglings were the oldest known Scandinavian dynasty, originating from Sweden.

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1008

Year 1008 (MVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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1022

Year 1022 (MXXII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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980

Year 980 (CMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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995

Year 995 (CMXCV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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References

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

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