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Sweyn Forkbeard (Old Norse:
Sveinn Haraldsson tjúguskegg [ˈswɛinː ˈhɑrˌɑldsˌson ˈtjuːɣoˌskeɡː]; Danish:
Svend Tveskæg; 17
April 963 – 3
February 1014)...
- 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...
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Sweyn Estridsson Ulfsson (Old Norse:
Sveinn Ástríðarson, Danish:
Svend Estridsen; c. 1019 – 28
April 1076) was King of
Denmark (being
Sweyn II) from 1047...
- 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...
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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...
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Sweyn Godwinson (Old English:
Swegen Godƿinson) (c. 1020 – 1052), also
spelled Swein, was the
eldest son of Earl
Godwin of Wes****, and
brother of Harold...
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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...
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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...
- 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...
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Sweyn Asleifsson or
Sveinn Ásleifarson (c. 1115 – 1171) was a twelfth-century
Viking who
appears in the
Orkneyinga Saga.
Sweyn was born in
Caithness in...
