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Stenkil (died 1066) was a king of Sweden who ruled from c. 1060 to 1066 and founded the House of Stenkil. He supported the Christian mission from Bremen and cooperated with the bishops, but also faced resistance from pagan forces.
The House of Stenkil was a dynasty that ruled the Kingdom of Sweden from c. 1060 to c. 1125. [1] King Stenkil, the dynasty's founder, probably originated from Västergötland. [2] Line (of magnates and earls) before Stenkil, according to the Norse sagas: Skagul Toste (took Danegeld in England and was the father of Sigrid the Haughty)
Jul 11, 2024 · Genealogy for Stenkil Ragnvaldsson (c.1020 - c.1066) family tree on Geni, with over 260 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
- Staraya Ladoga
- before circa 1020
- Ingamoder Emundsdotter, Queen of Sweden
Brief Life History of Stenkil. When Stenkil Ragnvaldsson King of Sweden was born in 1025, in Uppsala, Stockholm, Sweden, his father, Ragnvald Regenwald Wulfsson, was 75 and his mother, Astrid Njålsdotter Queen of Sweden, was 41. He married Ingamoder av Sverige of Sweden in 1050.
- Male
- Ingamoder
Stenkil var kung av Sverige cirka 1060–1066 och stödde kristendomens spridning i landet. Han var möjligen son till Emund den gamle och hade två söner som blev kungar, Halsten och Inge.
Mar 24, 2024 · Genealogy for Inge Stenkilsson (c.1060 - c.1110) family tree on Geni, with over 260 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
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Stenkil was a King of Sweden who ruled c. 1060 until 1066. He succeeded Emund the Old and became the first king from the House of Stenkil. He is praised as a devout Christian, but with an accommodating stance towards the old Pagan religion. His brief reign saw an armed conflict with Norway.
