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Frode Ingjalsson Konge av Hadubardene * Han var sønn av Ingjald og Sigrid* Frode er gift med Hilde ? De har sønnene Ingjald og RørekFróði faren til Ingjald, som i Beowulf er Froda, faren til Ingeld og ...

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Frode Ingjalsson Konge av Hadubardene * Han var sønn av Ingjald og Sigrid* Frode er gift med Hilde ? De har sønnene Ingjald og RørekFróði faren til Ingjald, som i Beowulf er Froda, faren til Ingeld og ...

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Ingjald Frodasson (Ingjaldr Fróðason) ' Prins av Hadubardene - Viking kriger * f. Gotland Sønn av kong Frode og Helga ?* Han var gift med Freawaru, de fikk sønnene Frode, Rørek, Rolf og Agnar Ingjaldr ...

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Ingjald Frodasson (Ingjaldr Fróðason) ' Prins av Hadubardene - Viking kriger * f. Gotland Sønn av kong Frode og Helga ?* Han var gift med Freawaru, de fikk sønnene Frode, Rørek, Rolf og Agnar Ingjaldr ...

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Wealhþēow "Ogne of Northumberland", Wulfing queen of the Danes {Legendary} MP (deceased)

"Ogna of Northumberland", "Ogn", "Ogna", "Ogne"

Wealhþēow (also rendered Wealhtheow or Wealthow) is a legendary queen of the Danes in the Old English poem, Beowulf, first introduced in line 612.She is the Wulfing queen of the Danes. She is married t...

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Wealhþēow "Ogne of Northumberland", Wulfing queen of the Danes {Legendary} MP (deceased)

"Ogna of Northumberland", "Ogn", "Ogna", "Ogne"

Wealhþēow (also rendered Wealhtheow or Wealthow) is a legendary queen of the Danes in the Old English poem, Beowulf, first introduced in line 612.She is the Wulfing queen of the Danes. She is married t...

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Norbril, king of Northumbria MP (c.504 - c.595)

"Norbrii", "King Nobrii Halfdansson of Northumberland"

Source ==Hrolfs saga kraka, chapter 5, tells that Hroðgar (Hróarr) married Ögn who was the daughter of a king of Northumbria (Norðhymbraland) called Norðri.No other source is known. The dates are pure ...

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Norbril, king of Northumbria MP (c.504 - c.595)

"Norbrii", "King Nobrii Halfdansson of Northumberland"

Source ==Hrolfs saga kraka, chapter 5, tells that Hroðgar (Hróarr) married Ögn who was the daughter of a king of Northumbria (Norðhymbraland) called Norðri.No other source is known. The dates are pure ...

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Poetic Genealogy Beowulf gives Hygelac 's genealogy: according to the poem, he was the son of Hrethel and had two brothers Herebeald and Hæþcyn , as well as an unnamed sister who was married to Ecgtheo...

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Poetic Genealogy Beowulf gives Hygelac 's genealogy: according to the poem, he was the son of Hrethel and had two brothers Herebeald and Hæþcyn , as well as an unnamed sister who was married to Ecgtheo...

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Queen of Saxland Ulla Sigmundrsdotter, {Legendary} MP (c.540 - 569)

"Olof", "Ålov", "Aalov", "Ulla", "the Mighty"

Wanting a spouse, Helgi went to the Saxons wanting to woo their warlike queen Oluf. She was, however, not interested and humiliated Helgi by shaving his head and covering him with tar, while he was asl...

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Queen of Saxland Ulla Sigmundrsdotter, {Legendary} MP (c.540 - 569)

"Olof", "Ålov", "Aalov", "Ulla", "the Mighty"

Wanting a spouse, Helgi went to the Saxons wanting to woo their warlike queen Oluf. She was, however, not interested and humiliated Helgi by shaving his head and covering him with tar, while he was asl...

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, Helgi, Helghe or Helgo was a legendary Danish king living in the early 6th century.Scholars generally agree that he appears in both Anglo-Saxon (Beowulf) and Scandinavian tradition (Norse sagas and D...

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, Helgi, Helghe or Helgo was a legendary Danish king living in the early 6th century.Scholars generally agree that he appears in both Anglo-Saxon (Beowulf) and Scandinavian tradition (Norse sagas and D...

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Einhard MP (775 - 840)

"Eginhard", "Einhart"

Einhard ((also Eginhard or Einhart; Latin: E(g)inhardus; c 775 – 14 March 840) was a Frankish scholar and courtier. Einhard was a dedicated servant of Charlemagne and his son Louis the Pious; his main ...

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Einhard MP (775 - 840)

"Eginhard", "Einhart"

Einhard ((also Eginhard or Einhart; Latin: E(g)inhardus; c 775 – 14 March 840) was a Frankish scholar and courtier. Einhard was a dedicated servant of Charlemagne and his son Louis the Pious; his main ...

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Thjódólf of Hvinir MP (c.1000 - d.)

Þjóðólfr ór Hvini (anglicized as Thjódólf of Hvinir or Thiodolf; fl. late 9th–early 10th c. AD),[1] was a Norwegian skald, said to have been one of the court-poets of the Norwegian king Harald Fairhair...

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Thjódólf of Hvinir MP (c.1000 - d.)

Þjóðólfr ór Hvini (anglicized as Thjódólf of Hvinir or Thiodolf; fl. late 9th–early 10th c. AD),[1] was a Norwegian skald, said to have been one of the court-poets of the Norwegian king Harald Fairhair...

3/27/2023

Paulus, Diaconus MP (c.720 - d.)

"Paulus Diaconus", "Warnefridus", "Barnefridus", "Winfridus", "Cassinensis"

Paul the Deacon (c. 720s – 13 April in 796, 797, 798, or 799 AD), also known as Paulus Diaconus, Warnefridus, Barnefridus, or Winfridus, and sometimes suffixed Cassinensis (i.e. "of Monte Cassino"), wa...

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Paulus, Diaconus MP (c.720 - d.)

"Paulus Diaconus", "Warnefridus", "Barnefridus", "Winfridus", "Cassinensis"

Paul the Deacon (c. 720s – 13 April in 796, 797, 798, or 799 AD), also known as Paulus Diaconus, Warnefridus, Barnefridus, or Winfridus, and sometimes suffixed Cassinensis (i.e. "of Monte Cassino"), wa...

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Peter of Pisa MP (744 - 799)

"Peter of Pisa; Petrus Pisanus; Petrus Grammaticu"

Peter of Pisa (Latin: Petrus Pisanus; Italian: Pietro da Pisa; 744 – 799 AD), also known as Petrus Grammaticus, was an Italian grammarian, deacon and poet in the Early Middle Ages. In 776, after Charle...

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Peter of Pisa MP (744 - 799)

"Peter of Pisa; Petrus Pisanus; Petrus Grammaticu"

Peter of Pisa (Latin: Petrus Pisanus; Italian: Pietro da Pisa; 744 – 799 AD), also known as Petrus Grammaticus, was an Italian grammarian, deacon and poet in the Early Middle Ages. In 776, after Charle...

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Erling Ormsen "Skakke/ The Sharp" of Studla MP (1115 - 1179)

"Skakke", "The Crooked Neck", "“Crooked Neck”"

Erling Ormsson Skakke Son of Orm Kyrpinga-Orm Sveinsson and Ragnhild Sveinkesdatter Erling Skakke (1115 – 18 June 1179) was a Norwegian Jarl during the 12th century. He was the father of Magnus V, ...

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Erling Ormsen "Skakke/ The Sharp" of Studla MP (1115 - 1179)

"Skakke", "The Crooked Neck", "“Crooked Neck”"

Erling Ormsson Skakke Son of Orm Kyrpinga-Orm Sveinsson and Ragnhild Sveinkesdatter Erling Skakke (1115 – 18 June 1179) was a Norwegian Jarl during the 12th century. He was the father of Magnus V, ...

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Magnus V, King of Norway MP (c.1156 - 1184)

"Magnus V of Norway", "Magnus 5 Erlingsson", "Magnus V Erlingsson", "Magnus V", "Magnús Erlingsson"

Magnus V Erlingsson=* Son of Erling Ormsen "Skakke/ The Sharp" of Studla and Prinsesse av Norge Kristin Sigurdsdatter * Magnus Erlingsson ( Norwegian : Magnús Erlingssun ) (born 1156 , died 15 June 118...

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Magnus V, King of Norway MP (c.1156 - 1184)

"Magnus V of Norway", "Magnus 5 Erlingsson", "Magnus V Erlingsson", "Magnus V", "Magnús Erlingsson"

Magnus V Erlingsson=* Son of Erling Ormsen "Skakke/ The Sharp" of Studla and Prinsesse av Norge Kristin Sigurdsdatter * Magnus Erlingsson ( Norwegian : Magnús Erlingssun ) (born 1156 , died 15 June 118...

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Haakon II Sigurdsson Herdebrei (1147 - 1162)

"Håkon"

(English version) full text at bottom after Norwegian text.Håkon Sigurdsson Herdebrei (= skulderbrei) (født 1147, død 1162) var en guttekonge av Norge fra 1159 og til han døde i 1162, 15 år gammel.Innh...

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Haakon II Sigurdsson Herdebrei (1147 - 1162)

"Håkon"

(English version) full text at bottom after Norwegian text.Håkon Sigurdsson Herdebrei (= skulderbrei) (født 1147, død 1162) var en guttekonge av Norge fra 1159 og til han døde i 1162, 15 år gammel.Innh...

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King Eysteinn Haraldsson, II of Norway (1125 - 1157)

"Eysteinn Haraldsson", "Eystein Haraldsson", "Eystein II of Norway", "Øystein II Konge", "Øystein II Haraldsson"

Haraldsson (Old Norse Eysteinn Haraldsson, modern Norwegian Øystein Haraldsson), born c 1125 apparently in Scotland, died 1157 in Bohuslän, Norway, was king of Norway from 1142 to 1157. He ruled as co-...

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King Eysteinn Haraldsson, II of Norway (1125 - 1157)

"Eysteinn Haraldsson", "Eystein Haraldsson", "Eystein II of Norway", "Øystein II Konge", "Øystein II Haraldsson"

Haraldsson (Old Norse Eysteinn Haraldsson, modern Norwegian Øystein Haraldsson), born c 1125 apparently in Scotland, died 1157 in Bohuslän, Norway, was king of Norway from 1142 to 1157. He ruled as co-...

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Sigurd II Munn Haraldsson, King of Norway MP (1133 - 1155)

"Sigurd Munn", "Sigurðr Haraldsson", "Wry Mouth", "/Sigurd/", "Kong Sigurd Mund", "Kong Sigurd II"

Sigurd II Munn Haraldsson, King of Norway==* Kings Parents: King Harald 4 Gille (c. 1102 – 1136) and Tora boy Orm's daughter.* BORN 1133* DEAD June 10, 1155* PLACE OF DEATH Bergen, Begr. At Lille Krist...

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Sigurd II Munn Haraldsson, King of Norway MP (1133 - 1155)

"Sigurd Munn", "Sigurðr Haraldsson", "Wry Mouth", "/Sigurd/", "Kong Sigurd Mund", "Kong Sigurd II"

Sigurd II Munn Haraldsson, King of Norway==* Kings Parents: King Harald 4 Gille (c. 1102 – 1136) and Tora boy Orm's daughter.* BORN 1133* DEAD June 10, 1155* PLACE OF DEATH Bergen, Begr. At Lille Krist...

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Inge I King of Norway (c.1135 - 1161)

"Inge the Hunchback", "Inge Krokrygg"

(English version) full English text at bottom after Norweigian text.Inge I Haraldsson, King of Norway (1)M, #112991, b. 1135, d. 1161Last Edited=13 Jul 2005Inge I Haraldsson, King of Norway was born in...

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Inge I King of Norway (c.1135 - 1161)

"Inge the Hunchback", "Inge Krokrygg"

(English version) full English text at bottom after Norweigian text.Inge I Haraldsson, King of Norway (1)M, #112991, b. 1135, d. 1161Last Edited=13 Jul 2005Inge I Haraldsson, King of Norway was born in...

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Harald IV Magnusson Gille, king of Norway MP (c.1103 - 1136)

"Haraldr gilli", "Haraldr gillikristr", "Harald Gille", "Harald Gillekrist"

Iflg. bl.a. Snorre gjorde Harald Gille krav på å være sønn av Magnus Barfot. Moren var en kvinne fra Irland, sannsynligvis Bethoc Gillesdatter. Det er enighet blant dagens historikere at det er svært t...

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Harald IV Magnusson Gille, king of Norway MP (c.1103 - 1136)

"Haraldr gilli", "Haraldr gillikristr", "Harald Gille", "Harald Gillekrist"

Iflg. bl.a. Snorre gjorde Harald Gille krav på å være sønn av Magnus Barfot. Moren var en kvinne fra Irland, sannsynligvis Bethoc Gillesdatter. Det er enighet blant dagens historikere at det er svært t...

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Halvdan «the Black» Haraldsson, King of Trondheimen MP (c.881 - c.933)

"Halftan the Black", "Hálfdan svarti", "svarte"

Halvdan Svarte (Haraldsson) (Hálfdan svarti) ca ?-934, PAM(In English: Halfdan the Black (Haraldsson))King in part of Norway: Trondheimenwarning: Do not merge with his grandfather with the same name or...

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Halvdan «the Black» Haraldsson, King of Trondheimen MP (c.881 - c.933)

"Halftan the Black", "Hálfdan svarti", "svarte"

Halvdan Svarte (Haraldsson) (Hálfdan svarti) ca ?-934, PAM(In English: Halfdan the Black (Haraldsson))King in part of Norway: Trondheimenwarning: Do not merge with his grandfather with the same name or...

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