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(The text is written in Norwegian).===Om kvenbegrepet===Ordet kven er registrert første gang brukt i kong Ottar s omtale på slutten av 800 tallet (ca 890). ===Historisk bakgrunn===De første skriftlige belegg for kvensk bosetning i Nord Norge er i skattemanntall fra 1520 tallet. ===Om kvensk språk===Kvensk / kainunkieli er et finsk-ugrisk språk. Og ble brukt i Kvenland / Kainunmaa. Og blir brukt...
This project is to create a template to defer to for Charlemagne and his immediate descendants. I'm still working on the grandchildren section. You're invited (begged!) to come & help, & add sources that you like to use; & engage in discussion whenever you think it needs to be updated with new research. Sharon Sources for Reference: (Please Add) Charlemagne's marriages & heirs fro...
Talvik, Leirbotn, Årøy, Langfjordbotn, Kåfjord, Alta, Rafsbotn This project contents genealogical information about people born in Alta area and Talvik area, Finnmark, Norway. * Genealogy / Slektsforskning, wikipedia Norwegian immigrants to United States. Goldminers in Alaska. Shipwrecks along the Norwegian coast. Genealogyproject on Geni . Northernlights route, pictures and history, ...
Project "Portal für Deutsch-Sprachige. Germany", is an "umbrella" project where almost, all German projects on Geni can be found. It is easiest to write in English to this project such as people all over the world can understand the text. Some profiles of German people will also be added to this project. For instructions on how to use Geni, refer to the Geni Help Portal ====Projects on Geni N...
The purpose of this project is to display a list of all ruling members of the house of Hohenzollern.Region of Zollern, Nuremberg, Ansbach, Kulmbach and Bayreuth, (Franconia and Bavaria, Germany)== Counts of Zollern - 1061 ==* Burkhard I - 1061 * Frederick I 1061 - 1125 (son of Burhard)* Frederick II 1125 - 1145 (son of Frederick I)* Burkhard II 1145 - 1150 (son of Frederick I)* Gotfried of Zimm...
For naming conventions, see Medieval Kingdoms of Western Europe . The Amali were the leading dynasty of the Goths, a Germanic tribes|Germanic people who confronted the Roman Empire in its declining years in the west. They were also called the Amals , Amaler , or Amalings they were considered highest in worth among Gothic fighters and highest in royal dignity. According to Gothic legend, the A...
PharaohPharaoh is a title used in many modern discussions of the ancient Egyptian rulers of all periods. The title originates in the term ‘’pr-aa’’ which means ‘’great house’’ and describes the royal palace. The title of Pharaoh started being used for the king during the New Kingdom, specifically during the middle of the eighteenth dynasty. For simplification, however, there is a general accept...
The purpose of this Project is, with subprojects, to create a list of all noble houses of Europe. Its not the intention to have any profile links in this project, they will be made in subprojects.where also the branches and other lines will be listed. Alphabetical List of all Houses: The list is under construction - please edit A House of Abrantes (Portugese counts...
Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England=The authentic history of Windsor Castle cannot be carried back beyond the 11th century. The romantic legends told by Froissart of King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table at Windsor lack the foundation of prosaic record, but are interesting as representing the traditions as to the early history of Windsor which were current in the 14th and 15th centuries...
The goal of this project is to clean up the Plantagenet tree and add information to the profiles.
The Mayors of the Palace (" major domo ") served the Frankish kings as their foremost administrative officials. In 7th century Austrasia, the Mayors increased their power until the kings were merely figureheads. In 751 Pépin the Short deposed king Childeric III and made himself the first Carolingian king of the Franks. Source: the 7th century, the office of Mayor of the Palace developed into th...
Trying to gather all my royal ancestors in one place. Direct ancestors only. awillissam HEnry Whiting was a descendant of King James II, KIng Charles 1st and 2nd. He waS AN uRDU INTERPRETOR IN pUNJAB AAAAAAAA SSSSSSSSSSSSSKILL HE MAAY HAVE LearntAARNT FROM aBDUL kARIM (mUNSHI) His ancestry goes back to Charlmayne and Otto of the Holy ROman Empire. IT includes the dynasties: Normandy and WEs...
Scope of Project ===This project identifies the personalities of the Royal Court of King Henry VIII, King of England. Family, friends and foes, are included.=== Overview ===Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January 1547) was King of England from 21 April 1509 until his death. He was also Lord of Ireland (later King of Ireland) and claimant to the Kingdom of France. Henry was the second monarch of t...
The goal for this project is to clean up duplicates and ensure quality of the involved profiles.== Regenter ===== House of Munsö (Erik Segersälls ätt)===* Eric the Victorious (Erik Segersäll) ca 970 - 995 ( Wikipedia ) * Olof Skötkonung ca 995 - 1022 ( Wikipedia )* Anund Jacob (Anund Jakob) ca 1022 - 1050 ( Wikipedia )* Emund the Old (Emund den gamle) ca 1050 - 1060 ( Wikipedia )
This project identifies the grandchildren and great-grandchildren of Queen Elizabeth II, Elizabeth By the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Her other Realms and Territories Queen, Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith . =Elizabeth IIElizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary, born 21 April 1926 is the reigning queen and head of state of 16 in...
The scope of this project is to create the family tree for the Counts d'Anjou, a French noble line with ties to English history. Each member of the Angevin line has multiple profiles on Geni, often with variations of spelling and titles, which makes merging to create Master Profiles a difficult process. Many of these profiles have no sources listed for the information in the profile. In additio...
The so-called House of Dunkeld , in Scottish Gaelic Dùn Chailleann (meaning Fort of the Caledonii or of the Caledonians), is a historiographical and genealogical construct to illustrate the clear succession of Scottish kings from 1034 to 1040 and from 1058 to 1290.It is dynastically sort of a continuation to Cenél nGabráin of Dál Riata, "race of Fergus", as "house" an originally Celtic concept ...
The House of Alpín is the name given to the kin-group which ruled in Pictland and then the kingdom of Alba from the advent of Cináed mac Ailpín in the 840s until the death of Máel Coluim mac Cináeda in 1034.Kings traced their descent from Cináed mac Ailpín, and not from his father, and Irish genealogies in the Book of Ballymote and the Book of Lecan refer to the kindred as Clann Cináeda meic Ai...
The purpose of this project is to present all countries of Europe, existing as past, and theire rulers. The people will be presented in subprojects.This project and Noble houses of Europe should (in the very end) cover all the rulers of Europe seen from the side of one the countries, and two the ruling families. I hope many of you will join the work. - There is a long long way to the end!! Mayb...
The Carolingian dynasty (known variously as the Carlovingians, Carolings, or Karlings) was a Frankish noble family with its origins in the Arnulfing and Pippinid clans of the 7th century AD. The name "Carolingian", Medieval Latin karolingi, an altered form of an unattested Old High German *karling, kerling (meaning "descendant of Charles", cf. MHG kerlinc),[1] derives from the Latinised name of...
The goal for this project is to collect all profiles of Danish royality, clean up duplicates and ensure quality of the involved profiles. The final goal is to keep this project as a nice presentation of the Danish royal line. I think the main goal of this project have been reached. Günther =Den danske kongerække=* The Royal row/Kongerækken (unfortunately only in Danish) Den danske kongerække in...
Scope of project ==This project identifies members of the House of Windsor, 1917 to present.== Overview ==The House of Windsor came into being in 1917, when the name was adopted as the British Royal Family's official name by a proclamation of King George V, replacing the historic name of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. It remains the family name of the current Royal Family. == Links == The Official Website ...
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From Wikipedia - a placeholder description The Agilolfings were a family of either Frankish or Bavarian nobility that ruled the Duchy of Bavaria on behalf of their Merovingian suzerains from about 550 until 788. Named after Agilulf, a semi-legendary prince of the Germanic Suebi tribe and descendant of King Hermeric of Galicia, the first duke of their line mentioned in any documents, and probabl...
The Grand Dukes of Moscow >=From Daniel to Ivan theTerrible (IV)=== Overview ===The Grand Duchy of Moscow (Russian: Великое Княжество Московское, Velikoye Knyazhestvo Moskovskoye) was a medieval Russian polity centered on Moscow between 1283 and 1547. The Grand Duchy of Moscow, as the state is known in Russian records, has been referred to by many Western sources as Muscovy. However, this term ...