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Niels (Latin: Nicolaus, English exonym Nicholas; c. 1065 – 25 June 1134) was the King of Denmark from 1104 to 1134. Niels succeeded his brother Eric Evergood and is presumed to have been the youngest son of King Sweyn II Estridson.
Nov 17, 2023 · Ribe, Esbjerg, Syddanmark. Death: June 25, 1134 (64-73) Schleswig, Schleswig, Danmark (Denmark) (Myrdet i Slesvig By) Place of Burial: Schleswig, Schleswig, Danmark. Immediate Family: Son of Sweyn II Estridson, King of Denmark and n n. Husband of Margareta Ingesdotter Fredkulla and Ulvhild Håkansdotter.
Niels. king of Denmark. Learn about this topic in these articles: role in Danish history. In Denmark: The monarchy. … (1086–95), Erik Ejegod (1095–1103), and Niels (1104–34). Their reigns were marked by conflict over the extent of the king’s power, and both Canute and Niels were assassinated.
Niels the Old - king of Denmark. Denmark's History. 30. Niels the Old. 1. Introduction. Niels was elected king of Denmark in 1104 because he was the oldest of Sweyn Estridson's many sons, who were still alive. Left: A granite head found in Ribe, which probably represents King Niels.
Contemporaries. Niels, King of Denmark. Niels (Latin: Nicolaus, English exonym Nicholas; c. 1065 – 25 June 1134) was the King of Denmark from 1104 to 1134. Niels succeeded his brother Eric Evergood and is presumed to have been the youngest son of King Sweyn II Estridson.
The Danish Civil Wars ( Danish: Kongekrigene, Norwegian: De danske kongekrige) were a series of civil wars fought in the Kingdom of Denmark, first from 1131 to 1134 over the murder of Canute Lavard, then from 1139 to 1143, and finally a war of succession fought from 1146 to 1157, after the abdication of Eric III of Denmark, the first monarch in ...
- 1131–1134; 1139–1143; 1146–1157
- Valdemar I of Denmark becomes King of Denmark
Nov 18, 2020 · Niels Svendssøn formerly Svendsson aka King of Denmark. Born about 1065 [location unknown] Ancestors. Son of Svend (Estridsen) Estridsøn and Rannveig (Toresdottir) Torsdatter d.y.
