Sweyn II of Denmark
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Sweyn II of Denmark was an 11th-century king of Denmark known for consolidating royal power and engaging in extensive conflicts with Norway and England.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sweyn II of Denmark canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
King of Denmark
ⓘ
human ⓘ medieval ruler ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| child |
Benedict of Denmark
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canute IV of Denmark NERFINISHED ⓘ Eric I of Denmark NERFINISHED ⓘ Harald III of Denmark NERFINISHED ⓘ Olaf I of Denmark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Danish–Norwegian wars in the 11th century
ⓘ
conflicts with England ⓘ wars with Norway ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Denmark ⓘ |
| countryRuled | Denmark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Denmark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| father | Cnut the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floruit | 11th century ⓘ |
| house | House of Estridsen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
consolidating royal power in Denmark
ⓘ
extensive conflicts with England ⓘ extensive conflicts with Norway ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Old Danish ⓘ |
| monarchOf | Denmark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Ælfgifu of Northampton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Sweyn Forkbeard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Old Norse ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
intervention in English affairs
ⓘ
military campaigns against Norway ⓘ strengthening of Danish monarchy ⓘ |
| occupation |
military leader
ⓘ
ruler ⓘ |
| positionHeld | King of Denmark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Harthacnut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Scandinavia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1074 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1047 ⓘ |
| relative |
Harold Harefoot
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harthacnut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| royalHouse | Estridsen dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Gunnhild Sveinsdatter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
Canute IV of Denmark
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harald III of Denmark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 11th century Europe ⓘ |
| title | King of the Danes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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