Ingegerd of Norway
Ingegerd of Norway , also Ingegerd Haraldsdatter or Ingegerd Haraldsdotter († around 1120) was successively Queen of Denmark and Queen of Sweden through marriage .
Life
Ingegerd was a daughter of the Norwegian King Harald III. (1015-1066) and his wife Elisabeth of Kiev , daughter of Grand Duke Yaroslav the Wise . Her aunt was the French queen Anna of Kiev .
In his first marriage Ingegerd was married to the Danish King Olaf I (1058-1095). After her husband died under mysterious circumstances, she went back to Norway . She entered into another marriage with the Swedish King Philip I († 1118).
literature
- Lars O. Lagerqvist: Sverige och des regenter under 1.000 år . Albert Bonniers Förlag AB, 1982, ISBN 91-0-075007-7 .
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SURNAME | Ingegerd of Norway |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ingegerd Haraldsdatter; Ingegerd Haraldsdottir |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Queen of Denmark and Queen of Sweden |
DATE OF BIRTH | 11th century |
DATE OF DEATH | around 1120 |