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Sweyn II of Denmark
King of Denmark from 1047 to 1076
- Child of Ulf the Earl and Estrid Svendsdatter
- Married to Gyda of Sweden, Gunnhildr Sveinsdóttir, Tora Torbergsdatter
- Dated 1020 CE – 28 April 1076 CE
Overview
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Roles and affiliation
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- 1047 CE – 28 April 1076 CE Monarch of Denmark Succeeded Magnus the Good · Succeeded by Harald III of Denmark
Family tree
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Family 21
- child of (mother) Estrid Svendsdatter Danish princess and Queen mother
- child of (father) Ulf the Earl Danish nobleman
- of the house House of Estridsen dynasty that ruled Denmark from 1047 to 1412
- parent of (child) Benedict son of Danish King Sven Estridsen
- parent of (child) Bjørn Svendsen
- parent of (father) Canute IV of Denmark King of Denmark from 1080 to 1086
- parent of (father) Eric I of Denmark Danish monarch
- parent of (father) Harald III of Denmark 11th-century King of Denmark
- parent of (child) Ingerid of Denmark Queen consort of Norway
- parent of (father) Niels King of Denmark
- parent of (father) Olaf I of Denmark King of Denmark
- parent of (child) Sigrid Svendsdatter Danish princess
- parent of (child) Svend Tronkræver Danish prince
- parent of (father) Sweyn the Crusader Danish crusader
- parent of (child) Ubbe son of Danish King Sven Estridsen
- partner of Gunnhildr Sveinsdóttir Danish royal consorts
- sibling of Beorn Estrithson English noble
- sibling of Esbjern jarl Earl of Denmark
- married to Tora Torbergsdatter 11t-century Norwegian royal consort
- married to Gyda of Sweden Swedish princess, Danish queen consort
- married to Gunnhildr Sveinsdóttir Danish royal consorts
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