'Sweden1'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Kings of Sweden

                               
Edmund, King of Birka
1. Erik, King of Sweden and Goten (d c900)
  A. Bjorn 'the old', King of Sweden (d c950)
  i. Olaf, King of Sweden
  a. Styrbjorn (b c959, d 986)
  m. Thyra Haraldsdottir (d 18.09.1000, dau of Harald II 'Bluetooth', King of Denmark)
  (1) Bjorn
(2) Thorkils Sprakalegg
  (A) Gytha H
  Godwin, Earl of Wessex and Kent (b c987, d 15.04.1053) H
  (B) Eilaf
  (C) Ulf (Wolf) Throkilsson, Jarl in Denmark (b c967, d 22.09.1027)
  m. (c1018) Estrith or Margaret of Denmark (dau of Sveyn I 'Forkbeard', King of Denmark, Norway and England)
  (i) Bjorn, Jarl in England (d 1049) EGHJRSWY
  (ii) Asbjorn (d 1086)
  (iii) Svend II Estridsen, King of Denmark (b c1019, d 29.04.1076)
  m. Gunnhild (dau of Svein Hakonson, Earl of Ladir) @1@ below
  m. (c1054, div) Guda (dau of Anund, King of Sweden) @2@ below
  m. (1067) Elizabeth Jaroslavna (dau of Yaroslav I 'the Wise', Prince of Kiev)
  p. Thora Johnsdottir
ii. Eric VI 'the victorious', King of Sweden (d 995)
  m1/2. Sigrid 'the haughty' (d before 1013, dau of Skogul Tosti) @3@ below
  a. Olaf Skotkonung, King of Sweden (d 1022)
  m. Astrid, Princess of the Obotrites
  (1) Anund (Jacob), King of Sweden (d 1050)
  m. Gunnhild Svensdottir (d 1054, dau of Svein Hakonson, Earl of Ladir) @4@ below
  partner unknown
  (A) Guda Anundsdottir
  m. (c1054, div) Svend II Estridsen, King of Denmark (b c1019, d 29.04.1076) @2@ above
(2) Ingegurd or Anna of Sweden (b c1001, d 10.02.1050) EGHJRSWY
  m. (1019) Yaroslav I 'the Wise', Prince of Kiev (b 978, d 20.02.1054) EGHJRSWY
  p. Edla
  (3) Edmund 'the old', King of Sweden (d 1060)
  m/p. Astrid or Edla
  (A) Amund (d before 1056)
(B) daughter
  m. Stenkil I Rognvaldsson, King of Sweden (d 1066) @5@ below
  (4) Astrid Olavsdottir
  m. (1019) Olaf II 'the Saint', King of Norway (b c995, d 29.07.1030)
  m2/1. Gunhild or Swiesoslawa of Poland
  b. Holmfrid
  m. (c996) Svein Hakonson, Earl of Ladir (d 1015)
  (1) Sigrid Sveinsdottir
  m. Aslak Erlinson
  (2) Gunnhild Sveinsdottir (d 1054)
  m1. Anund (Jacob), King of Sweden (d 1050) @4@ above
  m2. Svend II Estridsen, King of Denmark (b c1019, d 29.04.1076) @1@ see above
2. Ingeborg
  m. Herjulf

 

 

Skogul Tosti (d 909)
1. Sigrid 'the haughty' (d before 1013) EGHJRSWY
  m1. Eric VI 'the victorious' Bjorsson, King of Sweden (d 995) @3@ above EGHJRSWY
  m2. (c996, div) Sveyn I 'Forkbeard', King of Denmark, Norway and England (b 965, d 02.02.1014) EGHJRSWY
  p. Vissavald of Kiev
2. Ulaf or Wolf, Earl of Gotland
  A. Rognvald 'the old' Ulaffsson , Earl of West Gotland (b c1030)
  m(1). Ingiborg (dau of Tryggvi Olafsson, Underking of Wigen)
  i. Wolf, Earl
  ii. Eilif, Earl
  'RoyalData' does not make the following connection which was reported in Debrett's 'Kings and Queens of Europe'. Various web sites show Stenkil's mother as ...
  m(2). Astrid (dau of Njal Finnson)
  iii. Stenkil I Rognvaldsson, King of Sweden (d 1066)
  m. ?? of Sweden (dau of Edmund 'the old', King of Sweden) @5@ above
  a. Halsten, King of Sweden (d 1070/1093)
  (1) Philip, King of Sweden (dsp 1118)
  m. Ingigerd (dau of Harald III Hardrada Sigurdsson, King of Norway)
  (2) Inge II 'the Younger', King of Sweden (dsp 1130)
  m. Ulfhild (dau of Hakon Finnson)
b. Inge I 'the Elder', King of Sweden (d 1110)
  m1. Maer
  m2. Helena (dau of Torild Totilsson)
  (1) Katerina Ingesdottir
  m. Bjorn Haroldsson, Prince of Denmark
  (2) Kristina Ingesdottir (d 18.01.1112)
  m. (1095) Mstislav I (Harald), Grand Duke of Kiev (b 1076, d 15.04.1132)
  (3) Margaret 'Frithpoll' Ingesdottir (b c1085, d 04.11.1130)
  m1. Magnus III 'Barelegs' Olavsson, King of Norway (b 1073, d 24.05.1103)
  m2. Niels Svendsson, King of Denmark
  (4) Rognvald (b c1075)
  (A) Ingrid Rognvaldsdottir
  m1. Harold IV Gille Magnusson, King of Norway (d 14.12.1136)
  m2. Ottar Brightling
  m3. Armi of Stodreim

Main source(s):
(1) various web sites including 'RoyalData'
(2) Debrett's 'Kings and Queens of Europe' by David Williamson, published by Webb & Bower in 1988, ISBN 0-86350-194-X
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