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Edward the Exile, Edgar the Ætheling, Saint Margaret of Scotland, Edmund , Cristina
Edmund II of England and his family — Edward the Exile, Edgar the Ætheling, Saint Margaret of Scotland, Edmund , Cristina
Photo Credit: By Anonymous - Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=9644560
Edmund II of England and his family Edward the Exile, Edgar the Ætheling, Saint Margaret of Scotland, Edmund , Cristina
From a pedigree of Edmund Ironside in 13th century manuscript
Edward the Exile — From a pedigree of Edmund Ironside in 13th century manuscript
Photo Credit: By Unknown author - Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=19729400
Edward the Exile From a pedigree of Edmund Ironside in 13th century manuscript
Edmund Ironside
Photo Credit: By Unknown author - Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=27947438
Miniature de Cnut le Grand
Photo Credit: By Unknown author - Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=27947434
Harald II of Denmark
Photo Credit: By Albert Haelwegh - Chalcography from 1646, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=85609281
King Sweyn sailing up the Thames
Photo Credit: By John Cassell - Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=23310387
Painted by the Danish artist Lorenz Frølich in the 1880s. This is a very small part of a 37 meter long frieze made for Frederiksborg Castle in Hillerød, Denmark. Here Sweyn Forkbeard is depicted overseeing the English paying danegeld to Sweyn and his men.
Danish, Norwegian and English king Sweyn Forkbeard — Painted by the Danish artist Lorenz Frølich in the 1880s. This is a very small part of a 37 meter long frieze made for Frederiksborg Castle in Hillerød, Denmark. Here Sweyn Forkbeard is depicted overseeing the English paying danegeld to Sweyn and his men.
Photo Credit: Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=92939120
Danish, Norwegian and English king Sweyn Forkbeard Painted by the Danish artist Lorenz Frølich in the 1880s. This is a very small part of a 37 meter long frieze made for Frederiksborg Castle in Hillerød, Denmark. Here Sweyn Forkbeard is depicted overseeing the English paying danegeld to Sweyn and his men.
In Wolin, the most probable site of medieval Jomsborg. The Danish and Polish inscription, held in rune style, commemorates the death of Harald Bluetooth in Jómsborg, 986.
Modern memorial to Harald Bluetooth — In Wolin, the most probable site of medieval Jomsborg. The Danish and Polish inscription, held in rune style, commemorates the death of Harald Bluetooth in Jómsborg, 986.
Photo Credit: By Radosław Drożdżewski (Zwiadowca21) - Own work, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=4318187
Modern memorial to Harald Bluetooth In Wolin, the most probable site of medieval Jomsborg. The Danish and Polish inscription, held in rune style, commemorates the death of Harald Bluetooth in Jómsborg, 986.
color reconstruction of Harald's runestone
Photo Credit: By Unknown artist - Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2837555
Gorm the Old
Photo Credit: By August Carl Vilhelm Thomsen, 1813-1886 - Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=73558419
From an engraving published 1670 with the title 'Veræ effigies regum omnium qvi a primo Dan usqe Christianum IV modo regnantem imperii Danici gloria eminuerunt' - here the part depicting the Danish (semi-legendary) king Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye (9th century).
Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye — From an engraving published 1670 with the title 'Veræ effigies regum omnium qvi a primo Dan usqe Christianum IV modo regnantem imperii Danici gloria eminuerunt' - here the part depicting the Danish (semi-legendary) king Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye (9th century).
Photo Credit: By Erico Olai Tormio (publisher) - Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=85640713
Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye From an engraving published 1670 with the title 'Veræ effigies regum omnium qvi a primo Dan usqe Christianum IV modo regnantem imperii Danici gloria eminuerunt' - here the part depicting the Danish (semi-legendary) king Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye (9th century).