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Inge I the Elder of Sweden Stenkilsson
(-1112)
Helena of Sweden
(-)
Ragnvald Ingesson of Sweden
(-Bef 1105)
Ingerid Ragnvaldsdatter
(-)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. Harald IV "Gille" Magnusson of Norway

2. Henry the Halt Sveinsson
3. Arni of Stodreim

Ingerid Ragnvaldsdatter 1 2

  • Marriage (1): Harald IV "Gille" Magnusson of Norway about 1135
  • Marriage (2): Henry the Halt Sveinsson
  • Marriage (3): Arni of Stodreim

  General Notes:

Levde fra 1110 til 1134.

Ingrid var datter til den svenske kongesønnen Ragnvald Ingesson.

Hun har størst interesse som et utpreget eksempel på den erotiske allsidighet i det 12. århundre i alle de tre nordiske land. Først var hun gift med Henrik Skatelår, var utro mot ham, flyktet med en elsker, men ble grepet og ført tilbake. Etter Henriks fall i 1134 ble hun gift med kong Harald Gille, og etter drapet på ham i 1136 ektet hun lendermannen Ottar Birting som ble drept i 1145. Så fikk hun med Ivar Sneis sønnen Orm Kongsbror. Hun ble gift ca. 1147 med Arne Kongsmåg. Etter at hennes sønn Inge falt i 1161 flyktet hun med sin mann og Erling Skakke til Danmark, men vendte tilbake til Norge og døde der.

From Snorre Sturlasson: Magnus Barefoot's Saga:

"13. QUARRELS OF KING MAGNUS AND KING INGE.
Steinkel, the Swedish king, died about the same time (A.D. 1066) as the two Haralds fell, and the king who came after him in Svithjod was called Hakon. Afterwards Inge, a son of Steinkel, was king, and was a good and powerful king, strong and stout beyond most men; and he was king of Svithjod when King Magnus was king of Norway. ..."

From Snorre Sturlasson: Saga of Magnus the Blind and of Harald Gille:

"1. ... King Harald afterwards married Ingerid, a daughter of Ragnvald, who was a son of the Swedish King Inge Steinkelson. ..."

  Noted events in her life were:

• She was a Queen.


Ingerid married Harald IV "Gille" Magnusson of Norway, son of Magnus III Barefoot of Norway and Unknown, about 1135. (Harald IV "Gille" Magnusson of Norway was born in 1094-1103 in Ireland and died on 13 Dec 1136 in Bergen, Hordaland, Norway.) The cause of his death was he was killed by Sigurd Slembi.


Ingerid next married Henry the Halt Sveinsson, son of Svein Svensson and Unknown.


Ingerid next married Arni of Stodreim.


Sources


1 Tore Nygaard, Tore Nygaard's Genealogy (http://www.nygaard.home.se). Snorre Sturlasson: Magnus Berrføtts saga, avsnitt 12. Snorre Sturlasson: Magnus Blindes saga, avsnitt 1. C.M. Munthe: Norske slegtsmerker, NST Bind I (1928), side 351, 356. Mogens Bugge: Våre forfedre, nr. 782. Bent og Vidar Billing Hansen: Rosensverdslektens forfedre, side 53, 94.

2 Snorri Sturluson (c. 1179 - 1241), http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/OMACL/ (About 1225).

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