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Gudrod "the Magnificient"

Male Abt 738 - 810  (72 years)


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  1. 1.  Gudrod "the Magnificient" was born about 738 in Vestfold, Norway (son of Halfdan "White-Leg" OLAFSSON and Asa EYSTEINDATTER); died in 810 in Killed.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: "the Hunting-King"
    • Also Known As: Gudrod Halfdansson King of Vestfold and Roumarik
    • Fact: Ruled in Norway and in Denmark
    • Fact: King of Vermaland, Vestfold, and Vingulmark
    • Death: 810-827; Murdered at instigation of 2nd wife Asa in revenge for forcibly abducting her and killing, abt. 800, her father and brother.

    Family/Spouse: Alfhilde. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Asa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Olaf II GUDRODSSON was born about 770 in Norway; died in 840.
    2. Halfdan "the Black" died about 860.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Halfdan "White-Leg" OLAFSSON was born in Romerike, Norway (son of The Woodcutter Olaf Tretelgia INGJALDSSON and Solveig Halfdansdotter Of SOLEYAR).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: King of the Uplanders of Sweden, King of Salver and Vestfold
    • Fact: Conquered Roumarike
    • Fact: Founded the pagan temple at Skiringssal, 8th century

    Halfdan married Asa EYSTEINDATTER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Asa EYSTEINDATTER (daughter of Eystein King of The UPLANDS and Solveig Halfdansdotter Of SOLEYAR).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Asa Eysteinsdotter

    Children:
    1. 1. Gudrod "the Magnificient" was born about 738 in Vestfold, Norway; died in 810 in Killed.
    2. Eystein Of WESTFOLD
  

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