Ingegerd of Norway
Ingegerd Haraldsdotter | |
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Queen consort of Sweden | |
Tenure | 1105–1118 |
Born | c. 1046 |
Died | c. 1120 |
Spouse | Olaf I of Denmark Philip of Sweden |
Dynasty | Hardrada |
Father | Harald Hardrada |
Mother | Elisiv of Kiev |
Ingegerd Haraldsdotter (
Biography
Ingegerd Haraldsdotter was the daughter of King
Olav Kyrre, who was the brother of Queen Ingegerd.[2]
Ingegerd became queen of Denmark when Olof became king in 1086.
After his death in 1095, the queen dowager traveled to Sweden, where she married King Inge the Elder's nephew Philip in 1095 or 1096. He became king in 1105, making her queen a second time. There is no known issue from the second marriage.[3] She was widowed in 1118. The years of her birth and death are not confirmed, but she is known to have survived her second spouse.
References
- Lars O. Lagerqvist (1982). Sverige och dess regenter under 1.000 år(Sweden and its rulers during 1000 years) (in Swedish). Albert Bonniers Förlag AB. ISBN 91-0-075007-7.
Notes
- ^ "Ingegerd was born to Harald and Ellisif -1046". Harald Hardrada Timeline. Archived from the original on June 23, 2016. Retrieved May 20, 2016.
- Store norske leksikon(in Norwegian)
- ^ "konung Filip". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon. Retrieved May 20, 2016.