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Aseda Rognvaldsdotter

Female Abt 812 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Aseda Rognvaldsdotter was born about 812 in Mære, Norway (daughter of Rognvald Olafsson and Tora Sigurdsdottir).

    Family/Spouse: Eystein Ivarsson, Jarl of Hedemarken. Eystein (son of Ivar Oplaendinge, Jarl of Uplanders of Norway and daughter of Throndheim) was born about 830 in Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Rognvald Eysteinsson the Wise, Jarl of Moer was born about 830 in Mære, Norway; died about 890 in Mære, Norway.
    2. Schwanhild
    3. Malahule Eysteinsson

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rognvald Olafsson was born about 790 in Jutland Peninsula, Denmark (son of Olaf II Gudrodsson); died in 850.

    Rognvald married Tora Sigurdsdottir. Tora (daughter of Sigurd "Snake-in-Eye" Ragnarson, King of Denmark) was born about 806 in Jutland Peninsula, Denmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Tora Sigurdsdottir was born about 806 in Jutland Peninsula, Denmark (daughter of Sigurd "Snake-in-Eye" Ragnarson, King of Denmark).
    Children:
    1. 1. Aseda Rognvaldsdotter was born about 812 in Mære, Norway.
    2. Ingjald "the White" Helgasson, Petty King of Ireland


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Olaf II Gudrodsson was born about 770 in Norway (son of Gudrod Halfdansson "Mikillati", King of Vestfold and Roumarike and Asa); died in 840.
    Children:
    1. 2. Rognvald Olafsson was born about 790 in Jutland Peninsula, Denmark; died in 850.

  2. 6.  Sigurd "Snake-in-Eye" Ragnarson, King of Denmark (son of Ragnar "Lodrock" Sigurdsson, Danish King at Lethra and Aslang of Denmark); died in 873 in Denmark.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: lifespan

    Notes:

    Name:


    History:
    He invaded England to revenge the death of his father in a snake pit by making a "blood eagle" of his father's killers.

    Children:
    1. 3. Tora Sigurdsdottir was born about 806 in Jutland Peninsula, Denmark.
    2. Aslaug Sigurdsdottir
    3. Horda-Knut Sigurdsson, King of Staelland died in 884 in Denmark.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Gudrod Halfdansson "Mikillati", King of Vestfold and Roumarike was born about 738 in Vestfold Region Norway (son of Halfdan Olafsson "Huitbein", King of the Pulanders of Sweeden, King of Salver and Vestfold and Asa Eysteinsdotter); died in 810.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: Mikillati means the Magnificent. He was also called Godfrey the Proud. Godfrey was one of the Franks who opposed Charlemagne.

    Notes:

    Name:

    Gudrod married Asa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Asa (daughter of Harold "Ridskeg", King of Agder).
    Children:
    1. 4. Olaf II Gudrodsson was born about 770 in Norway; died in 840.

  3. 12.  Ragnar "Lodrock" Sigurdsson, Danish King at Lethra was born about 750 (son of Sigurd Randversson of Denmark and Alfhild Gandoldotter); died in 845 in Northumberland, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: lifespan

    Notes:

    History:
    He is mentioned in Snorre's Sturluson's Saga "The Icelandic Landnamobok" or "Book of Settlement". However, most historians regard much of the genealogy at this point to be purely legendary, or even mythical.

    Died:
    He was killed in a snake pit as a form of execution.

    Ragnar married Aslang of Denmark. Aslang (daughter of Sigurd "Fofnersbane" and Alfhild Gandoldotter) was born about 755. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Aslang of Denmark was born about 755 (daughter of Sigurd "Fofnersbane" and Alfhild Gandoldotter).
    Children:
    1. Bjorn "Ironside" Ragnarsson, Swedish King at Uppsala
    2. Ivar "the Boneless" Ragnarsson, King of Dublin died in 873.
    3. 6. Sigurd "Snake-in-Eye" Ragnarson, King of Denmark died in 873 in Denmark.
    4. Halfdan "White Shirt" Ragnarsson, King of Dublin died in 877.
    5. Ragnhildir Ragnardottir
    6. Alof Ragnarsdottir
    7. Ubbe Ragnarsson