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11th-century Danish prince
Sweyn the Crusader (Danish: Svend Korsfarer); c. 1050 – 1097 at Philomelium (modern-day Akşehir, Turkey) was a Danish crusader. Sweyn was born in Denmark
Sweyn_the_Crusader
King of Denmark from 1047 to 1076
Sweyn II (c. 1019 – 28 April 1076), also known as Sweyn Estridsson (Old Norse: Sveinn Ástríðarson, Danish: Svend Estridsen) and Sweyn Ulfsson, was King
Sweyn_II_of_Denmark
Name list
Anglo-Saxon king of England Sweyn the Crusader (c. 1050-1097), Danish participant in the First Crusade, son of Sweyn II of Denmark Sweyn Asleifsson (c. 1115–1171)
Sweyn
Princess consort of Denmark
was a French crusader. Florine was the daughter of Duke Odo I of Burgundy and Sybilla of Burgundy. Supposedly, she married Sweyn the Crusader. According
Florine_of_Burgundy
warrior-princess who accompanied her husband Sweyn the Crusader, Prince of Denmark in the First Crusade. Florine was the daughter of Odo I, Duke of Burgundy,
Women_in_the_Crusades
Topics referred to by the same term
(1016–1035), son of Cnut the Great. Sweyn II of Denmark (1019–1074/76), King of Denmark Sweyn the Crusader (1050–1097), son of Sweyn II Svend Tronkræver (d
Sweyn_of_Denmark
Military campaign in 1147
Demmin. The forces attacking Dobin included those of the Danes Canute V and Sweyn III, Archbishop Adalbert II of Bremen, and Duke Henry the Lion of Saxony
Wendish_Crusade
of Hebron. The Danish army of Sweyn the Crusader. Sweyn and his wife Florine of Burgundy fielded an estimated 1,500 Danish knights in the siege of Jerusalem
Christian forces of the First Crusade
Christian_forces_of_the_First_Crusade
Danish prince (died 1104)
Danish prince, one of the illegitimate sons of king Sweyn II of Denmark. He shared the same name with his brother Sweyn the Crusader and another brother
Svend_Tronkræver
Duke of Burgundy
and William III of Ponthieu Florine of Burgundy 1083–1097, wife of Sweyn the Crusader, prince of Denmark Hugh II of Burgundy 1084–1143 Henry 1087–1125,
Odo_I_of_Burgundy
Medieval Danish dynasty
of Cnut the Great (c. 985 or 995 – 1035) Sweyn II of Denmark (c. 1019 – 1076), Jarl from 1042, King of Denmark from 1047 Sweyn the Crusader, murdered
House_of_Estridsen
King of Denmark from 1146 to 1157
Sweyn III Grathe (Danish: Svend III Grathe; c. 1125 – 23 October 1157) was the king of Denmark between 1146 and 1157, in shifting alliances with Canute
Sweyn_III_of_Denmark
Swedish king of disputed historicity
Blot-Sweyn (Swedish: Blot-Sven) was a Swedish king c. 1080, of disputed historicity, who was said to have replaced his Christian brother-in-law Inge as
Blot-Sweyn
Calendar year
Battle of Gvozd Mountain) Sweyn the Crusader, Danish nobleman and crusader Abels, Richard Philip; Bernard S. Bachrach (2001). The Normans and their adversaries
1097
second Crusader invasion of Egypt. 12 August. Nūr-ad-Din defeats a large Crusader army at the Battle of Harim (Battle of Artah), taking many of the leaders
Chronology of the Crusades, 1095–1187
Chronology_of_the_Crusades,_1095–1187
Saxon-Danish siege of Obotrite fortress in 1147
Canute V and Sweyn III also jointed the crusade, temporarily halting their rivalry over the right to Danish throne. This combined Crusader army would go
Siege_of_Dobin
Legendary king of Denmark
named Sweyn Forkbeard. Sweyn succeeded his father as king and married Gunhild (Świętosława of Poland). They had a son named Cnut the Great. Sweyn also
Sigurd_Snake-in-the-Eye
of Rum, a descendant of the Central Asian Turkoman Seljuk. This state fought major wars against the Byzantine Empire, Crusaders and rival Muslim States
List of wars involving the Seljuk States
List_of_wars_involving_the_Seljuk_States
Decade
II, king of Croatia (see Battle of Gvozd Mountain) Sweyn the Crusader, Danish nobleman and crusader 1098 January 3 – Walkelin, Norman bishop of Winchester
1090s
the 11th century in Denmark. Sweyn Forkbeard, 986–1014 Harald II of Denmark, 1014–c. 1018 Cnut the Great, 1018–1035 Harthacnut, 1035–1042 Magnus the Good
11th_century_in_Denmark
monarchs from the semi-legendary king Harthacnut I in the 10th century to the present monarch, King Frederik X. The official dynasty is the House of Glücksburg
Family tree of Danish monarchs
Family_tree_of_Danish_monarchs
King of Denmark from 1154 to 1182
Roskilde in August 1157. Sweyn was defeated by Valdemar in the Battle of Grathe Heath (Slaget på Grathe Hede) on 23 October 1157. Sweyn was killed during flight
Valdemar_I_of_Denmark
King of Denmark, Norway and England (c.995–1035)
she bore Cnut and later died, after which Sweyn Forkbeard married Sigrid the Haughty, the widow of Eric the Victorious. Contemporary and near-contemporary
Cnut
King of Denmark from 1146 to 1157
united to undertake the Wendish Crusade, which however ended in the re-ignition of their strife. Sweyn and his cousin Duke Valdemar, the son of Canute Lavard
Canute_V_of_Denmark
King of Norway from 1015 to 1028
the English throne to Æthelred the Unready and removing Cnut. According to Snorri's Heimskringla, the attack happened soon after the death of Sweyn Forkbeard
Olaf_Haraldsson
A Tale of the First Crusaders (1855). A historical novel of French Crusader Florine of Burgundy (1083–1097), the wife of Sweyn the Crusader. Thomas Wright
List of Crusades historians (19th century)
List_of_Crusades_historians_(19th_century)
List of Crusader historians after the fall of Acre
A Tale of the First Crusaders (1855). A historical novel of French Crusader Florine of Burgundy (1083–1097), the wife of Sweyn the Crusader. Thomas Wright
List of early modern works on the Crusades
List_of_early_modern_works_on_the_Crusades
Semi-historical king of Sweden
According to some, he was the son of the pagan Swedish king Blót-Sweyn, and, like his father before him, administered the blóts at the temple at Uppsala. However
Erik_Årsäll
Hereditary High Steward of Scotland and crusader (1120-1204)
hereditary High Steward of Scotland and a crusader. Alan was the son and heir of Walter fitz Alan. From 1178, the time of his succession to his father, until
Alan fitz Walter, 2nd High Steward of Scotland
Alan_fitz_Walter,_2nd_High_Steward_of_Scotland
Danish bishop and statesman (c. 1128 – 1201)
assassination by Sweyn on this occasion, and escaped to Jutland, whither Sweyn followed them. Absalon probably did not take part in the following battle
Absalon
11th-century claimant to the throne of England
sister, Margaret Canmore and the union failed to have issue. In late summer that year, the arrival of a fleet sent by King Sweyn of Denmark triggered a fresh
Edgar_Ætheling
Period in Danish history between 1157 and 1241
Denmark was ruled by the House of Estridsen. Sweyn II of Denmark and his five reigning sons had ruled Denmark for 87 years. The last of these rules, Niels
Valdemarian_Age
the 12th century, the Norwegian king Sigurd the Crusader undertook a crusade against Småland, the south-eastern part of the Swedish kingdom, in the early
Christianization of Scandinavia
Christianization_of_Scandinavia
English royal dynasty
succeeded to the throne. Their rule was often contested, notably by the Danish king Sweyn Forkbeard who invaded in 995 and occupied the united English
House_of_Wessex
European ethnic group
Sweyn Forkbeard. His stay in Normandy (until 1016) influenced him and his sons by Emma, who stayed in Normandy after Cnut the Great's conquest of the
Normans
Albert the Bear and Henry the Lion and Danes under Canute V of Denmark and Sweyn III of Denmark assemble. 26 June. The Wendish Crusade begins as the Wends
Chronology of the Northern Crusades
Chronology_of_the_Northern_Crusades
nominally as earls under Sweyn. Eric is generally held as the de facto ruler of Norway from 1000 to 1015, together with his brother Sweyn, a lesser known figure
List_of_monarchs_of_Norway
Series of civil wars in Denmark in 1131–1157
Magnus the Strong. The second phase of the war was fought between the son of Magnus the Strong, Canute V of Denmark, the son of Eric II of Denmark, Sweyn III
Danish_Civil_Wars
Calendar year
in Denmark ends with the death of King Sweyn III. Valdemar I of Denmark becomes king of all Denmark, and restores and rebuilds the country. Henry II of
1157
King of Denmark from 1095 to 1103
as Eric the Good or Eric Evergood (Danish: Erik Ejegod), was King of Denmark following his brother Olaf I Hunger in 1095. He was a son of Sweyn II. His
Eric_I_of_Denmark
King of Sweden from c. 1156 to 1160
of King Blot-Sweyn. This information is disputed, however. No contemporary sources with information about Erik have been found, and the first written
Saint_Erik
Danish siege against Slavic tribe
for the Danish forces, after which the rest of Rügen surrendered. During the Danish civil war, the King Sweyn III was said to have allied with the pagan
Siege_of_Arkona
Calendar year
fleets led by King Canute V in alliance with co-ruler Sweyn III, ravage the northern coast. The countryside of Mecklenburg and Pommerania is plundered
1147
Vikings 994 – Sweyn Forkbeard attacks London and is bought off with Danegeld 1000 – Sweyn Forkbeard conquers Norway 1004 – Danes under Sweyn land in England
Military_history_of_Denmark
Former Kingdom in Europe
Columbus. Adam of Bremen wrote about the new lands in Gesta Hammaburgensis ecclesiae pontificum (1076) when meeting Sweyn I of Denmark, but no other sources
Kingdom_of_Norway_(872–1397)
King of Denmark from 1134 to 1137
the illegitimate son Sweyn, who would later become king as Sweyn III of Denmark. Monarkiet i Danmark – Kongerækken Archived November 18, 2009, at the
Eric_II_of_Denmark
King of Norway from 1103 to 1123
half-brothers Sigurd the Crusader and Olaf Magnusson, although since Olaf died before adulthood, only Eystein and Sigurd were effective rulers of the country. While
Eystein_Magnusson
Count of Schauenburg and Holstein (1128–1164)
Henry the Lion, to whom Adolf transferred it in 1159. Adolf supported Sweyn III of Denmark against the claimant Canute V in a dispute over the Danish
Adolf_II_of_Holstein
Historical period of Sweden
their pagan beliefs the longest, with rulers such as Blot-Sweyn. From the Holy Roman Empire, the monk Ansgar (801–865) began the earliest campaign to
History_of_Sweden_(800–1521)
Calendar year
succeed him in Jutland and Sweyn III in Zealand. Władysław II ("the Exiled"), High Duke of Poland, suffers a defeat against the coalition forces under his
1146
Country within the United Kingdom
fresh wave of Scandinavian attacks from the late 10th century ended with the conquest of this united kingdom by Sweyn Forkbeard in 1013 and again by his son
England
Calendar year
Norway and Sweyn II of Denmark agree to a peace agreement. Harald turns his attentions to England where he believes he has a right to the throne. April
1064
Territorial evolution Women Politics Racism Territories 'In addition, he [i.e., Sweyn Estridsson, king of Denmark (reigned 1047–1076)] named one more island in
History_of_the_United_States
Earl of Zealand in Denmark in the end of the Viking Age
clan was a dominant factor in the Danish power politics. In 1062, on August 9, Skjalm Hvide together with the King Sweyn II of Denmark (c. 1019 – 28 April
Skjalm_Hvide
12th-century Margrave of the House of Wettin
c. 1190), Abbess of Gerbstedt Adela of Meissen (d. 1181), married King Sweyn III of Denmark (d. 1157), secondly married to Count Adalbert of Ballenstedt
Conrad,_Margrave_of_Meissen
Scottish fiction, history and travel writer (1899–1974)
travel The Ultimate Viking (1955) – history of Sweyn Asleifsson Orkney and Shetland: An Historical, Geographical, Social, and Scenic Survey (1965) The Prince
Eric_Linklater
The 1974 World Hockey Association All-Star Game was held in the just opened St. Paul Civic Center in St. Paul, Minnesota, home of the Minnesota Fighting
1974_WHA_All-Star_Game
British royalty record the known graves of monarchs who have reigned in some part of the British Isles (currently includes only the monarchs of Scotland
Burial places of British royalty
Burial_places_of_British_royalty
(2006). The New Concise History of the Crusades. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-0-7425-3823-8. Martin, Colin; Parker, Geoffrey (1999). The Spanish Armada
List of wars involving England
List_of_wars_involving_England
ISBN 0-8254-3825-X, 9780825438257 "Sweyn Forkbeard: England's forgotten Viking king". BBC News. 25 December 2013. Archived from the original on 20 August 2021
List of shortest-reigning monarchs
List_of_shortest-reigning_monarchs
Æthelred the Unready exiled to Normandy, Sweyn Forkbeard seizes the English throne 1014 – Death of Sweyn Forkbeard, Æthelred restored to the English throne
Timeline of British history (1000–1499)
Timeline_of_British_history_(1000–1499)
WHA postseason tournament
through the period to give them a 2–0 lead. Los Angeles narrowed it to 2–1 on a goal by Ralph MacSweyn but Murray Hall made it a two-goal lead late in the second
1973_WHA_playoffs
of the Crusader Kings franchise. In Crusader Kings, William is only playable when he has already become the King of England. However, in Crusader Kings
Cultural depictions of William the Conqueror
Cultural_depictions_of_William_the_Conqueror
King of Norway from 1093 to 1103
other noblemen, he had the otherwise-unknown Sweyn Haraldsson set up as a pretender. Although later sagas maintain that Sweyn was Danish, some modern
Magnus_Barefoot
12th century Danish naval and land battle against Pomeranians
Wendish raiders, in alliance with Sweyn III, attacked central and western Denmark. After Sweyn's defeat and beheading at the Battle of Grathe Heath, his cousin
Battle_of_Julin_Bridge
sided with Sweyn. By 1013, London, Oxford, and Winchester had fallen to the Danes. Æthelred fled to Normandy and Sweyn seized the throne. Sweyn suddenly
History_of_England
Taxes and tax policy in medieval England
in the army and navy. The reinforced military was needed, in the face of an invasion of England, by King Sweyn Forkbeard of Denmark. Later, after the conquest
Taxation_in_medieval_England
Calendar year
Dublin from the English forces under Richard de Clare, perhaps in company with Sweyn Asleifsson, and is beheaded. Before the end of the year, Richard
1171
8th–11th century expansion by Norsemen
Viking trading post founded by Sweyn Forkbeard, the original name, Old Norse: Sveinsey translating as Sweyn's island or Sweyn's inlet. Worm's Head (Welsh:
Viking_expansion
Decade
than Edessa will be the primary target of the Second Crusade. July – The Crusaders under Baldwin III join forces with the Crusader armies of Louis VII
1140s
Flatnef) "~ Forkbeard": Sweyn I of Denmark (Old Norse: Svend Tjugeskæg or Svend Tyvskæg; Old English: Sweyn Forcbeard) "~ the Fortunate": Manuel I of
List_of_monarchs_by_nickname
Count of Flanders from 1071 to 1093
Robert Curthose in 1078/79. In 1075, Robert let the Danish fleet of king Sweyn II of Denmark use Flanders harbors in their intended expedition against
Robert_I_of_Flanders
Events from the 12th century in Denmark. Eric I, 1095–1103 Niels, 1104–1134 Eric II, 1134–1137 Eric III, 1137–1146 Sweyn III and Canute V, 1146–1157 Valdemar
12th_century_in_Denmark
Period of European history (about 800–1050)
1013. Sweyn was also king of Denmark and parts of Norway at this time. The throne of England passed to Edmund Ironside of Wessex after Sweyn's death in
Viking_Age
dissolution, and the current status of the site. Formal name or dedication is the formal name of the establishment or the person in whose name the church is
List of monastic houses in England
List_of_monastic_houses_in_England
lasting union, and Sweyn's son Cnut the Great barely maintained the link between the two countries, which completely broke up during the reign of his son
History_of_Denmark
12th-century work of Danish history
to write about "The king-father and his sons," which would be King Sweyn Estridson, in Books 11, 12, and 13. He would later add the first ten books.
Gesta_Danorum
allied with the Song dynasty eliminate the Jin dynasty. 1234 Crusades Battle of Altenesch 27 May A crusader army (Stedinger Crusade) defeats the rebel peasants
List_of_battles_301–1300
List of significant events in the history of England
and political events in England and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of England. Prehistory: Mesolithic/Neolithic
Timeline_of_English_history
since the Middle Ages, whereas the lists are starting with either the beginning of the monarchy or with a change of the dynasty (e.g. England with the Norman
Burial sites of European monarchs and consorts
Burial_sites_of_European_monarchs_and_consorts
Town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
house and dwelling in the lands under Sweyn's rule, leaving all the land in the north east of Yorkshire barren and bare. In the Domesday Book Thornaby
Thornaby-on-Tees
Decade
Svealand (modern Sweden). Inge is replaced by his brother-in-law Blot-Sweyn. The Seljuk Turks under Sultan Malik-Shah I conquer Byzantine Antioch, held
1080s
Norse seafarers, merchants and raiders
Lund, Niels "The Danish Empire and the End of the Viking Age", in Sawyer, History of the Vikings, pp. 167–81. The Royal Household, "Sweyn" Archived 29
Vikings
Calendar year
on Monday of the Julian calendar. Hedeby in Jutland is sacked by King Harald Hardrada of Norway, during the course of a conflict with Sweyn II of Denmark
1050
Decade
Dublin from the English forces under Richard de Clare, perhaps in company with Sweyn Asleifsson, and is beheaded. Before the end of the year, Richard
1170s
This is a list of wars involving the Kingdom of Norway. Norwegian /allied victory Norwegian / allied defeat Another result * *e.g. result unknown
List_of_wars_involving_Norway
from the Genealogists' Library] (PDF) (in Danish). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-09-26. Olesen, Jens E.. "The Swedish Expeditions (‘Crusades’)
List of wars involving Denmark
List_of_wars_involving_Denmark
Bilateral relations
between both nations began in the 10th century when Polish Princess Świętosława (daughter of Mieszko I of Poland) married King Sweyn Forkbeard of Denmark and
Norway–Poland_relations
and probably Sodermanland, resisted the new religion. The last king adhering to the old religion was Blot-Sweyn, who reigned 1084–1087. A handful of
Religion_in_Sweden
Scotland between about 900 and 1286 CE
during the reign of Domnall mac Causantín and the Orkneyinga saga records an attack on the Isle of May, by Sweyn Asleifsson and Margad Grimsson. The long-ship
Scotland in the High Middle Ages
Scotland_in_the_High_Middle_Ages
The Lerwick Up Helly Aa is the largest Up Helly Aa fire festival celebrated annually on the last Tuesday in January in Lerwick, the capital of Shetland
List of Lerwick Up Helly Aa Guizer Jarls
List_of_Lerwick_Up_Helly_Aa_Guizer_Jarls
with Sweyn Godwinson, Earl of Hereford, and the two of them campaigned in South Wales against Gruffydd of Gwent. In 1047 the lords of Ystrad Tywi, the heart
History of Gwynedd in the High Middle Ages
History_of_Gwynedd_in_the_High_Middle_Ages
Lindsey merged to form one bishopric. 1013 – Sweyn Forkbeard invades East Mercia and receives the submission of the Five Boroughs. According to some sources
Timeline_of_Leicester
Market town and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England
Kings Sweyn Forkbeard and Cnut of Denmark, in response to the St. Bride's Massacre executed by King Athelred the Unready of England. From 1002, (the date
Dunstable
Decade
al-Din puts him in prison in the Citadel of Aleppo. Battle of Aintab: A Crusader army led by King Baldwin III repels the attacks of Nur al-Din near Aintab
1150s
the Front Lines. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 9781637583531. Archived from the original on 23 July 2023. Retrieved 26 July 2023 – via Google Books. The Norse
List_of_wars_involving_Sweden
was the only legal religion. In Denmark, Christianity was promoted by Canute the Holy in the late 11th century, with Sweyn II of Denmark dividing the country
List of regional characteristics of Romanesque churches
List_of_regional_characteristics_of_Romanesque_churches
State which endorses Christianity as the state religion
Sweyn brought about Denmark's transition from a tribal civilisation to an early Christian state and furthermore modernised the organisation of the Christian
Christian_state
One hundred years, from 1001 to 1100
earlier to the Song dynasty court by sending the flamboyant ambassador Likanhsieh. 1013: Danish king Sweyn Forkbeard conquers England. 1014: The Byzantine
11th_century
World Hockey Association team season
Edmonton Oilers for Ron Walters, October, 1973. George Gardner & Ralph MacSweyn traded to Vancouver Blazers for Ron Ward, October, 1973. Ian Wilkie purchased
1973–74 Los Angeles Sharks season
1973–74_Los_Angeles_Sharks_season
SWEYN THE-CRUSADER
SWEYN THE-CRUSADER
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Boy/Male
Greek American German
God given.
Female
Greek
 Short form of Greek and Latin Dorothea, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : topographic name for someone who lived by a common pasture, Middle English tye (Old English tēag).North German : from a short form, Tide, of the personal name Dietrich.
Boy/Male
English
Knight's attendant.
Male
English
Short form of English Theodore, THEO means "gift of God," and other names beginning with Theo-.
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name from Middle English thewe ‘thrall’, ‘slave’ (Old English þēow).
Boy/Male
French, German, Scandinavian, Swedish
Youth; Boy; Lad
Boy/Male
Norse
Young.
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Tye.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THU means "autumn."
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Good Attitude
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend American Hebrew Spanish
Arthur's brother.
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name TSE means "rock."
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
Female
English
 Pet form of English Theodora, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Boy/Male
Native American
Rock.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THI means "poem."
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
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