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4 days ago · King of Denmark r. 1047–1076: Tora Torbergsdatter: Beorn Estrithson d. 1049: Harald III Hardrada c. 1015 –1066 King of Norway: Gottschalk: Sigrid Svendsdatter d. after 1066: Sweyn the Crusader c. 1050 –1097: Olaf I Hunger c. 1050 –1095 King of Denmark r. 1086–1095: Ingegerd of Norway 1046–1120: Ingerid of Denmark: Olaf III c. 1050 ...
1 day ago · Denmark (Danish: Danmark, pronounced ⓘ) is a Nordic country in the south-central portion of Northern Europe.It is the metropolitan part of and the most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the autonomous territories of the Faroe Islands and Greenland in the North Atlantic Ocean.
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Apr 25, 2024 · Kalmar Union, Scandinavian union formed at Kalmar, Sweden, in June 1397 that brought the kingdoms of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark together under a single monarch until 1523. When Margaret I became ruler of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden (1387–88), it was understood that she should, at the first.
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May 2, 2024 · Notable Family Members: son Sweyn I. Harald I (born c. 910—died c. 987, “Jumne,” Den.) was the king of Denmark from c. 958? to c. 985, credited with the first unification of the country. He was the son of Gorm the Old, the first significant figure in a new royal line centred at Jelling (North Jutland).
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May 2, 2024 · Canute (also known as Cnut) was a Danish king who took the English throne from the Wessex dynasty. Canute was a member of the House of Denmark like his father Sweyn Forkbeard. Canute united the English and Danish crowns and made claims for the crowns of Scotland and Norway. Canute wanted to create a great “North Sea Empire”.
5 days ago · Birthdate: after circa 970. Death: 1015. Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. Immediate Family: Daughter of Sweyn I "Forkbeard", king of Denmark, Norway & England and Świętosława «Gunhilda» Piast. Wife of Prince of the Wends Burislaw "Chrobny" "the Brave" von Rügen, I. Mother of Geira Burislavsdatter, Queen of Norway; Grimus von Rügen ...
May 14, 2024 · 14.05.2024. This is the first official state visit to Norway for King Frederik and Queen Mary. The guests arrived at Honnørbryggen close to Oslo City Hall at 11:00 this morning, and were welcomed by Their Majesties King Harald and Queen Sonja. The visit marks the historical ties and the close neighborly relationship between Norway and Denmark ...
