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Sep 12, 2018 · Knud Magnussen, King Knud V of Denmark 1146 - 1157. Knud III Magnuson, King of Denmark was born circa 1130.1 He was the son of Magnus Nielson, King of Sweden and Richza of Poland.2 He married Helena Sverkersdottir, daughter of Sverker I Kolsson, King of Sweden and Ulfhild Haakonsdottir, in 1156. Killed at "the Blood Feast of Roskilde" 9 August ...
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Aug 1, 2023 · About Magnus I "The strong" Nilsson, king of Sweden. Magnus Nilsson, Mogens Nielsen, or Magnus the Strong (born c. 1106 – died June 4, 1134 in the battle of Fotevik), was a Scandinavian ruler and Danish duke who reigned c. 1125-c.1130 in southern parts of Sweden ("Gothenland"). His father was king Niels I of Denmark and mother Margaret ...
Sweyn III of Denmark. Sweyn III Grathe [Note 1] ( Danish: Svend III Grathe; c. 1125 – 23 October 1157) was the king of Denmark between 1146 and 1157, in shifting alliances with Canute V and his own cousin Valdemar I. In 1157, the three agreed to a tripartition of Denmark. Sweyn attempted to kill his rivals at the peace banquet, and was ...
Canute IV (born c. 1043—died July 10, 1086, Odense, Den.; canonized 1101; feast days January 19, July 10) was a martyr, patron saint, and king of Denmark from 1080 to 1086. The son of King Sweyn II Estrithson of Denmark, Canute succeeded his brother Harold Hen as king of Denmark. Canute opposed the aristocracy and kept a close association ...
Canute V Magnussen (Danish: Knud V Magnussen) (c. 1129 – 9 August 1157) was a King of Denmark from 1146 to 1157, as co-regent in shifting alliances with Sweyn III and Valdemar I. Canute was killed at the so-called Bloodfeast of Roskilde in 1157. Nothing certain is known about his person and character.
The seal of Canute VI, dating from the 1190s, is the earliest known example of the coat of arms of Denmark. The only known copy of this insignia was discovered in Schwerin, Germany in 1879. The king's closed crown differs from the open crowns shown on the seals of his successors. [1] King of Denmark. Reign.
