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SweynIIIDEN

Sweyn III, King of Denmark








Reign 1146 - October 23, 1157  (11 years)
Co-Monarchs

Canute V of Denmark

Valdemar I of Denmark

Predecessor Eric III of Denmark
Successor Valdemar I




Full Name Sweyn Eriksen
House House of Estridsen
Birth 1125
Father Eric II of Denmark   (1090-1137)
Mother Lady Thunna  (1099-1142)
Paternal Grandparents

Eric I of Denmark  (1060-1103)

Boedil Thurgotsdatter  (1056-1103)

Death

October 23, 1157

Grathe Heath, Denmark

(32 years)




Marriages
Adela, Margravine of Meissen  (1133-1181)

Married 1152

(5 years)




Children

Luitgard, Princess of Denmark

(m.1180 Berthold I, Count of Istria)

(1 son, 3 daughters)

Born 1155

Died 1209

(54 years)