Sigurd the Crusader
Military Commander
1090 – 1130
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Who was Sigurd the Crusader?
Sigurd I Magnusson, also known as Sigurd the Crusader, was King of Norway from 1103 to 1130. His rule, together with his brother Eystein I of Norway, has been regarded by historians as a golden age for the medieval Kingdom of Norway. He is otherwise famous for leading the Norwegian Crusade, earning the eponym "the Crusader".
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- Born
- 1090
Norway - Also known as
- Sigurd Jorsalfar
- Sigurðr Jórsalafari
- Sigurd I Magnusson
- Sigurd the Crusade
- Parents
- Spouses
- Malmfred of Kiev
( - 1128/09) - Blathmin Ní Briain
(1102 - 1103)
- Malmfred of Kiev
- Children
- Died
- Mar 26, 1130
Oslo
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on July 23, 2013
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