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Magnus Minniskiöld

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517: 497: 505: 494: 371:(now Kungslena in Västergötland) on 31 January 1208, in which Erik Knutsson, with a Swedish (and Norwegian?) army, won a devastating victory over King Sverker II and his Danish army, drove him from the throne and placed himself in the throne as Erik X, King of Sweden from 1208 to 1216. The last was the 338:
Judging from the properties of his descendants, Magnus Minniskiöld owned various lands in Östergötland, and is probably responsible for the construction of the church of Bjälbo. Although, as the younger brother of Birger Brosa, Magnus was not the head of the powerful family, his central position in
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states that an aristocrat called Magnus fell at the Battle of Lena ("II Kal. Februar. obiit Magnus, qui occisus est in Gocia apud Lene, Anno Dominice incarnationis MCCVIII"). The equation of this Magnus with Magnus Minniskiöld is not certain, however. The remains of his son Birger Jarl have been
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The cognomen of Magnus, Latinized as Mijneskiold, has been explained in various ways. It could derive from minni (memory), it may allude to his having a moon (måne) on his shield, or it could be interpreted as "smaller shield" (mindre sköld).
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Magnus Minnesköld was probably married twice; this has been inferred from the great differences in the ages of his children. Nothing is known about his supposed first wife. Magnus married his second wife around 1195. This was
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Triangulering. Historisk arkeologi vidgar fälten", Lund Studies in Historical Archaeology 11, Institutionen för arkeologi och antikens historia, Lunds universitet, Lund 2009, ISSN 1653-1183,
152:. Ingegerd and her sister Cecilia both went to Sweden after the death of Adela and married there, and Folke and his kin were therefore close to the ruling elite of the Kingdom of Denmark. 383:) on July 17, 1210, in which the displaced King Sverker II, with a Danish army, attempted to regain his throne, but was defeated and died in the battle. 395:
examined, and they indicate that he was 50–55 years old when he died, and Magnus was therefore probably still alive some years after the Lena battle.
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Ingrid Gustin "Kvinnan, tornet och makten i Bjälbo" i Mats Mogren, Mats Roslund, Barbro Sundnér och Jes Wienberg (redaktörer)
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Detlev Schwennike: Europäische Stammtafeln, Verlag J. A. Stargardt, Marburg, 1980 Neue Folge, Band II, Tafel 116
195:. He is mentioned in two contemporary diplomas (DS 70, 116), as the brother of Birger Brosa, as well as by King 306: 191:, of possible royal descent, and fathered several sons who would influence early Swedish history, most notably 356: 594: 284: 269: 176: 491: 340: 137: 372: 220: 364: 243: 367:) in November 1205, where King Sverker II defeated Erik Knutsson. The second one was the battle 314: 180: 120:, and the ancestor of the later Swedish kings. He is sometimes believed to have perished in the 113: 45: 461: 429: 310: 196: 145: 348: 344: 273: 501: 235: 75: 355:, for the Swedish crown, which was contested over three main battles. The first was the 368: 326:
Elavus (Elof) Magnusson died in 1268, perhaps son of Ingrid Ylva from a later marriage.
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Given the many sons, he may also have had daughters whose names are not known.
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the ruling elite suggests that he was actively involved in the fight between
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of Östergötland, though this is not documented. He married the noblewoman
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A medieval Swedish genealogy states that "Folke the Fat was the father of
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between 1217 and 1225. He was married to Kristina, the granddaughter of
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http://popularhistoria.se/artiklar/birger-jarl-jarlen-som-byggde-riket/
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Nachkommen Gorms des Alten König von Dänemark 936 I. – XVI. Generation
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became King of Sweden in 1250 as the successor to his maternal uncle,
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between 1174 and 1202, the younger Magnus lived at the family estate
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The Scandinavian Kingdoms until the end of the thirteenth century
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Bengt Magnusson († 4 January 1237), succeeded Karl Magnusson as
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Maybe a daughter, who married Sigtrygg Bengtsson (Boberg).
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who, according to the Swedish reformer and historian
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Jarlens sekel: en berättelse om 1200-talets Sverige
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Leiden: Brill, 2007, pp. 502-3. 1: 32: 623:(Cambridge University Press) 159:, and that Benedictus sired 652:13th-century Swedish people 142:Canute the Saint of Denmark 673: 390:(Book of Donations) from 261:With either of his wives 157:Benedictus (Bengt) Snivil 94:Benedictus (Bengt) Snivil 578:Svenska folkets historia 480:Svenska folkets historia 221:King Sverker I of Sweden 74:At least six, including 613:. Stockholm: Ordfront. 609:Harrison, Dick (2002) 516:Svenskt Diplomatarium 334:Struggle for the crown 317:- better known as the 291:From second marriage: 492:Svenskt Diplomatarium 231:From first marriage: 341:Sverker II of Sweden 215:, was a daughter of 138:Ingegerd Knudsdatter 647:13th-century deaths 642:Swedish politicians 530:Historisk tidskrift 447:Historisk tidskrift 373:Battle of Gestilren 307:Valdemar Birgersson 285:Bishop of Linköping 270:Bishop of Linköping 177:Mjölby municipality 167:held the office of 500:2014-08-08 at the 148:, a descendant of 102:Magnus Minniskiöld 58:unknown first wife 23:Magnus Minniskiöld 576:A.M. Strinnholm, 532:65, 1945, p. 341. 478:A.M. Strinnholm, 466:978-91-89578-31-9 449:65, 1945, p. 340. 424:S. Otto Brenner: 357:Battle of Älgarås 311:Eric XI of Sweden 287:and died in 1237. 197:Magnus Birgersson 175:, in the current 146:Adela of Flanders 99: 98: 664: 637:Swedish nobility 597: 591:Populär Historia 587: 581: 574: 568: 561: 555: 548: 542: 539: 533: 526: 520: 514: 508: 489: 483: 476: 470: 456: 450: 443: 437: 422: 416: 409: 345:House of Sverker 296:Birger Magnusson 274:Battle of Lihula 272:who died at the 84:Birger Magnusson 34: 19: 672: 671: 667: 666: 665: 663: 662: 661: 657:House of Bjälbo 627: 626: 606: 604:Further reading 601: 600: 588: 584: 575: 571: 562: 558: 549: 545: 540: 536: 527: 523: 515: 511: 502:Wayback Machine 490: 486: 477: 473: 457: 453: 444: 440: 423: 419: 410: 406: 401: 336: 315:House of Bjälbo 236:Eskil Magnusson 229: 130: 114:House of Bjälbo 76:Eskil Magnusson 66: 24: 17: 16:Swedish magnate 12: 11: 5: 670: 668: 660: 659: 654: 649: 644: 639: 629: 628: 625: 624: 614: 605: 602: 599: 598: 582: 569: 556: 543: 534: 521: 509: 484: 471: 468:, sid. 112-114 451: 438: 417: 403: 402: 400: 397: 369:Battle of Lena 335: 332: 331: 330: 327: 324: 323: 322: 300:Jarl in Sweden 289: 288: 281: 266:Karl Magnusson 259: 258: 255: 248:Eric the Saint 228: 225: 140:, daughter of 129: 126: 122:Battle of Lena 104:(also spelled 97: 96: 91: 87: 86: 80:Karl Magnusson 72: 68: 67: 65: 64: 59: 55: 53: 49: 48: 43: 37: 36: 30: 26: 25: 22: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 669: 658: 655: 653: 650: 648: 645: 643: 640: 638: 635: 634: 632: 622: 618: 617:Koht, Halfdan 615: 612: 608: 607: 603: 596: 592: 586: 583: 579: 573: 570: 566: 563:Philip Line, 560: 557: 553: 550:Philip Line, 547: 544: 538: 535: 531: 525: 522: 519: 513: 510: 507: 503: 499: 496: 493: 488: 485: 481: 475: 472: 469: 467: 463: 455: 452: 448: 442: 439: 435: 434:87 85207 20 9 431: 427: 421: 418: 414: 411:Philip Line, 408: 405: 398: 396: 393: 389: 388:Liber Daticus 384: 382: 378: 374: 370: 366: 365:Västergötland 362: 358: 354: 353:House of Eric 350: 349:Erik Knutsson 346: 342: 333: 328: 325: 320: 316: 312: 308: 304: 303: 301: 297: 294: 293: 292: 286: 282: 279: 275: 271: 267: 264: 263: 262: 256: 253: 252:Hakon the Mad 249: 245: 244:Västergötland 241: 237: 234: 233: 232: 226: 224: 222: 218: 214: 210: 204: 200: 198: 194: 190: 186: 182: 178: 174: 170: 166: 162: 158: 153: 151: 147: 143: 139: 135: 134:Folke the Fat 127: 125: 123: 119: 115: 111: 107: 103: 95: 92: 88: 85: 81: 77: 73: 69: 63: 60: 57: 56: 54: 50: 47: 44: 42: 38: 31: 27: 20: 620: 610: 590: 585: 577: 572: 564: 559: 551: 546: 537: 529: 524: 512: 487: 479: 474: 459: 454: 446: 441: 425: 420: 412: 407: 387: 385: 375:(perhaps in 337: 290: 260: 230: 205: 201: 181:Östergötland 165:Birger Brosa 154: 131: 109: 105: 101: 100: 41:Noble family 386:A medieval 213:Olaus Petri 209:Ingrid Ylva 193:Birger Jarl 189:Ingrid Ylva 161:Jarl Birger 150:Charlemagne 118:Birger Jarl 62:Ingrid Ylva 631:Categories 399:References 240:Lawspeaker 185:Lawspeaker 110:Minnesköld 106:Minnisköld 52:Spouse(s) 498:Archived 377:Enköping 361:Töreboda 319:Folkungs 305:His son 280:in 1220. 227:Children 217:Sune Sik 169:Riksjarl 619:(1929) 518:nr 1136 381:Uppland 351:of the 343:of the 278:Estonia 593:2010, 506:nr 116 464:  432:  347:, and 173:Bjälbo 128:Family 90:Father 82:, and 46:Bjälbo 495:nr 70 71:Issue 504:och 462:ISBN 430:ISBN 392:Lund 144:and 35:1175 29:Born 379:in 363:in 276:in 268:, 242:of 108:or 633:: 302:. 238:, 223:. 179:, 78:, 33:c. 254:.

Index

Noble family
Bjälbo
Ingrid Ylva
Eskil Magnusson
Karl Magnusson
Birger Magnusson
Benedictus (Bengt) Snivil
House of Bjälbo
Birger Jarl
Battle of Lena
Folke the Fat
Ingegerd Knudsdatter
Canute the Saint of Denmark
Adela of Flanders
Charlemagne
Benedictus (Bengt) Snivil
Jarl Birger
Birger Brosa
Riksjarl
Bjälbo
Mjölby municipality
Östergötland
Lawspeaker
Ingrid Ylva
Birger Jarl
Magnus Birgersson
Ingrid Ylva
Olaus Petri
Sune Sik
King Sverker I of Sweden

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