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Sweyn, King of Norway
(Ca 1015 - Ca 1036)
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Sweyn, King of Norway1
M, #102193, b. circa 1015, d. between 1036 and 1037
Last Edited=11 Dec 2005
Sweyn, King of Norway was born circa 1015.2 He was the son of Canute II Sveynsson, King of England and Denmark and Ælgifu of Northampton.1 He died between 1036 and 1037.2
He succeeded to the title of King Sweyn of Norway in 1030.2 He was deposed as King of Norway in 1035.3
Citations
[S58] E. B. Fryde, D. E. Greenway, S. Porter and I. Roy, editors, Handbook of British Chronology, 3rd edition (London, U.K.: Royal Historical Society, 1986), page 28. Hereinafter cited as Handbook of British Chronology.
[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 30. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.
[S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 147. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.
Sweyn, King of Norway1
M, #102193, b. circa 1015, d. between 1036 and 1037
Last Edited=11 Dec 2005
Sweyn, King of Norway was born circa 1015.2 He was the son of Canute II Sveynsson, King of England and Denmark and Ælgifu of Northampton.1 He died between 1036 and 1037.2
He succeeded to the title of King Sweyn of Norway in 1030.2 He was deposed as King of Norway in 1035.3
Citations
[S58] E. B. Fryde, D. E. Greenway, S. Porter and I. Roy, editors, Handbook of British Chronology, 3rd edition (London, U.K.: Royal Historical Society, 1986), page 28. Hereinafter cited as Handbook of British Chronology.
[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 30. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.
[S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 147. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.
Events
| Birth | Ca 1015 | ||||
| Title (Nobility) | 1030 | King of Norway | |||
| Death | Ca 1036 |
Families
| Father | Canute II Sveynsson "the Great" (995 - 1035) |
| Mother | Ælgifu of Northampton (996 - 1044) |