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page 112th-century Norwegian women
Margaret Fredkulla
Medieval Scandinavian queen
Ingegerd of Norway
Queen of Denmark (1086–1095) and Sweden (1105–1118)
Malmfred of Kyiv
queen of Denmark and Norway
Ingrid Ragnvaldsdotter
Norwegian queen consort
Margaret of Sweden, Queen of Norway
Queen consort of Norway
Christina of Denmark
Queen of Norway
Kristin Sigurdsdatter
Princess of Norway
Brigida Haraldsdotter
Norwegian princess
Ingebjørg Guttormsdatter
Queen consort of Norway
Cecilia Sigurdsdatter
1200-1186
Estrid Bjørnsdotter
Norwegian queen
Ragna Nikolasdatter
Norwegian queen
Bjaðǫk
Bjaðǫk was a twelfth-century woman purported to have been the mother of Eysteinn Haraldsson, King of Norway. In the first half of the twelfth century, Eysteinn was brought to Norway and claimed to be the son of his royal predecessor, Haraldr gilli, King of Norway. The latter was himself the son of a Gaelic woman, and claimed to be the son of an earlier king. The claims of Bjaðǫk and Eysteinn were accepted, and the latter went on to rule as king for fifteen years. Bjaðǫk's name could to be an Old Norse form of a Gaelic name, and she may well have been a member of a prominent family. According t