Roy Family Genealogy
Genealogy of the Roy family, including Boudreau, Burnett, Myers, Ward, Whelpley, and Woodman
First Name:  Last Name: 
[Advanced Search]  [Surnames]

Bijorn "Kyobmand", Under-King of Vestfold

Male - Abt 927


Generations:      Standard    |    Compact    |    Vertical    |    Text    |    Register    |    Tables    |    PDF

Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bijorn "Kyobmand", Under-King of Vestfold died about 927 in Stalheimn Norway.

    Notes:

    Name:


    Kyobmand means "the Merchant".

    Died:
    He was killed by his brother, Eric "Bloodaxe".

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

    Children:
    1. 2. Gudrod Bjornsson, Under-King of Vestfold  Descendancy chart to this point died about 955.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gudrod Bjornsson, Under-King of Vestfold Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bijorn1) died about 955.

    Notes:

    Name:


    Died:
    He was murdered.

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

    Children:
    1. 3. Harald "Granske", Under-King of Vigulmark, Vestfold, and Agde  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 952; died in 995.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Harald "Granske", Under-King of Vigulmark, Vestfold, and Agde Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gudrod2, 1.Bijorn1) was born about 952; died in 995.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Title(s): Abt 960; He was created the Under-King of Vigulmark, Vestfold, and Agde by Harald "Bluetooth".

    Notes:

    Name:


    Granske means Greenlander.

    Died:
    He was murdered by Sigrid Starraade.

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

    Children:
    1. 4. Saint Olaf Haraldsson, King of Norway  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 995; died on 29 Jul 1030 in Stiklestad, Norway; was buried in Nidaros Cathedral, Nidaros, Norway.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Saint Olaf Haraldsson, King of Norway Descendancy chart to this point (3.Harald3, 2.Gudrod2, 1.Bijorn1) was born about 995; died on 29 Jul 1030 in Stiklestad, Norway; was buried in Nidaros Cathedral, Nidaros, Norway.

    Notes:

    Name:


    He was the first Christian King of Norway. During his reign, he fought against the Danes in England.

    Birth:
    He was born posthumously.

    Died:
    He was killed in a battle against King Canute of Denmark and England.

    Olaf married Princess Astrid in Feb 1019. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Ulfhild of Norway  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1023; died on 24 May 1071.
    2. 6. Magnus I Olafsson, King of Norway  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 5

  1. 5.  Ulfhild of Norway Descendancy chart to this point (4.Olaf4, 3.Harald3, 2.Gudrod2, 1.Bijorn1) was born about 1023; died on 24 May 1071.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: She was also known as Wulhilda.

    Family/Spouse: Ordulf, Duke of Saxony. Ordulf (son of Bernard II, Duke of Saxony and Elica von Schweinfort) was born about 1020; died on 28 Mar 1072. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Magnus, Duke of Saxony  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1045; died on 23 Aug 1106; was buried in Artlemburg, Lüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.

  2. 6.  Magnus I Olafsson, King of Norway Descendancy chart to this point (4.Olaf4, 3.Harald3, 2.Gudrod2, 1.Bijorn1)

    Notes:

    Name:

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

    Children:
    1. 8. Ragnhild Magnusdatter, Princess of Norway  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1041 in Norway.


Generation: 6

  1. 7.  Magnus, Duke of Saxony Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ulfhild5, 4.Olaf4, 3.Harald3, 2.Gudrod2, 1.Bijorn1) was born about 1045; died on 23 Aug 1106; was buried in Artlemburg, Lüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.

    Notes:

    Name:
    He was an enemy of Emperor Henry IV.

    Family/Spouse: unknown first wife. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Magnus married Sophia, Princess of Hungary about 1071. Sophia (daughter of Béla I "the Boxer", King of Hungary and Richeza, Princess of Hungary) was born after 1050; died on 18 Jun 1095. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Wulfhilda of Saxony  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1071 in Altdorf bei Nürnberg, Bavaria, Germany; died on 29 Dec 1126 in Altdorf bei Nürnberg, Bavaria, Germany.

  2. 8.  Ragnhild Magnusdatter, Princess of Norway Descendancy chart to this point (6.Magnus5, 4.Olaf4, 3.Harald3, 2.Gudrod2, 1.Bijorn1) was born about 1041 in Norway.

    Ragnhild married Haakon Ivarsson in 1062 in Norway. Haakon (son of Ivar "Hvide") was born about 1031 in Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Ragnhild Haakonsdatter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1044 in Orkney Islands, Scotland.


Generation: 7

  1. 9.  Wulfhilda of Saxony Descendancy chart to this point (7.Magnus6, 5.Ulfhild5, 4.Olaf4, 3.Harald3, 2.Gudrod2, 1.Bijorn1) was born about 1071 in Altdorf bei Nürnberg, Bavaria, Germany; died on 29 Dec 1126 in Altdorf bei Nürnberg, Bavaria, Germany.

    Notes:

    Birth: Weis (1982) states she was born about 1075.

    Name:
    Her name was also spelt Ulfhild.

    Wulfhilda married Henry IX "the Black", Duke of Bavaria between 1095 and 1100. Henry (son of Welf I, Duke of Bavaria and Judith of Flanders, Countess of Northumbria) was born in 1074; died on 13 Dec 1126 in Ravensburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; was buried in Weingarten Abbey, Weingarten, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Judith of Bavaria  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1100; died on 22 Feb 1130.

  2. 10.  Ragnhild Haakonsdatter Descendancy chart to this point (8.Ragnhild6, 6.Magnus5, 4.Olaf4, 3.Harald3, 2.Gudrod2, 1.Bijorn1) was born about 1044 in Orkney Islands, Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: Paul Thorfinnsson, Jarl of Orkney and Caithness. Paul (son of Thorfinn II "the Black" Sigurdsson, Jarl of Orkney and Ingibjörg Finnsdatter) was born about 1040 in Orkney Islands, Scotland; died in 1103 in Bergen, Hordaland, Norway. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Haakon Paalson  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1070 in Orkney Islands, Scotland; died in 1122 in Orkney Islands, Scotland.


Generation: 8

  1. 11.  Judith of Bavaria Descendancy chart to this point (9.Wulfhilda7, 7.Magnus6, 5.Ulfhild5, 4.Olaf4, 3.Harald3, 2.Gudrod2, 1.Bijorn1) was born about 1100; died on 22 Feb 1130.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Her death year may have been 1135.

    Judith married Frederick II von Hohenstauffen, Duke of Swabia in 1121. Frederick (son of Frederick I von Hohenstauffen, Duke of Alsace and Swabia and Agnes of Franconia, Princess of Germany) was born in 1090; died between 4 Apr 1147 and 6 Apr 1147; was buried in Église Sainte-Walburge, Walbourg, Grand Est, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Frederick I "Barbarossa", Holy Roman Emperor  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1122; died on 10 Jun 1190 in Saleph River (now the Göksu River), Cilicia; was buried in Tyre, Holy Land.

  2. 12.  Haakon Paalson Descendancy chart to this point (10.Ragnhild7, 8.Ragnhild6, 6.Magnus5, 4.Olaf4, 3.Harald3, 2.Gudrod2, 1.Bijorn1) was born about 1070 in Orkney Islands, Scotland; died in 1122 in Orkney Islands, Scotland.

    Haakon married Helga Maddannsdatter about 1103. Helga (daughter of Maddan, Jarl of Caithness) was born about 1080 in Caithness, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Ingebiorg Hakonsdatter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1106 in Orkney Islands, Scotland.


Generation: 9

  1. 13.  Frederick I "Barbarossa", Holy Roman EmperorFrederick I "Barbarossa", Holy Roman Emperor Descendancy chart to this point (11.Judith8, 9.Wulfhilda7, 7.Magnus6, 5.Ulfhild5, 4.Olaf4, 3.Harald3, 2.Gudrod2, 1.Bijorn1) was born in 1122; died on 10 Jun 1190 in Saleph River (now the Göksu River), Cilicia; was buried in Tyre, Holy Land.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: Frederick was one of the leaders of the Third Crusade. He was also known as Frederick III Duke of Alsace and Swabia.
    • Crowned: 8 Jun 1155; On 8 June 1155, he was crowned the Holy Roman Emperor. Later on 9 March 1158, he was crowned the King of Germany as Frederick III.
    • Reign: From 8 Jun 1155 to 10 Jun 1190; Holy Roman Emperor
    • Reign: From 9 Mar 1158 to 10 Jun 1190; King of Germany
    • Military: 1189; He joined the 3rd Crusade.

    Notes:

    Name:
       

    Died:
    He drowned on the way to the Third Crusade.

    Frederick married Beatrix of Mâcon between 10 Jun 1156 and 16 Jun 1156 in Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany. Beatrix (daughter of Renaud III, Comte de Mâcon and Burgundy and Agatha of Alsace) was born in aout 1145; died on 15 Nov 1184. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. Philip II von Hohenstauffen, Emperor of Germany  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1177; died on 21 Jun 1208 in Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany; was buried in Ägidienkirche, Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

  2. 14.  Ingebiorg Hakonsdatter Descendancy chart to this point (12.Haakon8, 10.Ragnhild7, 8.Ragnhild6, 6.Magnus5, 4.Olaf4, 3.Harald3, 2.Gudrod2, 1.Bijorn1) was born about 1106 in Orkney Islands, Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: Olave I Bitling, King of the Isle of Man. Olave (son of Godfred Crovan Haraldson) was born about 1080 in Isle of Man, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Ragnhild Olafsdatter  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 10

  1. 15.  Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor Descendancy chart to this point (13.Frederick9, 11.Judith8, 9.Wulfhilda7, 7.Magnus6, 5.Ulfhild5, 4.Olaf4, 3.Harald3, 2.Gudrod2, 1.Bijorn1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: Constance, the daughter of Roger, King of Sicily. Issue: 1. Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (1194-1250)
    • Reign: From 1191 to 1197; Holy Roman Emperor

    Notes:

    Name:


  2. 16.  Philip II von Hohenstauffen, Emperor of Germany Descendancy chart to this point (13.Frederick9, 11.Judith8, 9.Wulfhilda7, 7.Magnus6, 5.Ulfhild5, 4.Olaf4, 3.Harald3, 2.Gudrod2, 1.Bijorn1) was born about 1177; died on 21 Jun 1208 in Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany; was buried in Ägidienkirche, Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: He was also the Duke of Swabia, and the Margrave of Tuscany.
    • Title(s): 1196; In 1196, he became the Duke of Tuscany and Swabia.
    • Crowned: 1198; In 1198, he as crowned the Emperor of Germany. He was considered the Holy Roman Emperor, but never crowned as such.
    • Crowned: 6 Feb 1199; On 6 February 1199, he was crowned the King of the Romans.

    Notes:

    Name:


    Died:
    He was assassinated by Otto of Wittelsbach.

    Philip married Irene Angelica, Queen of Sicily on 25 May 1197. Irene (daughter of Isaac II Angelos, Emperor of the East and Eirene Komnena) was born about 1181; died on 27 Aug 1208; was buried in Lorsch Abbey, Lorsch, Hesse, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Maria von Hohenstauffen, Princess of Germany  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1201 in Swabia, Germany; died in 1235 in Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium.
    2. 19. Ethisa von Hohenstauffen  Descendancy chart to this point died about 1234.

  3. 17.  Ragnhild Olafsdatter Descendancy chart to this point (14.Ingebiorg9, 12.Haakon8, 10.Ragnhild7, 8.Ragnhild6, 6.Magnus5, 4.Olaf4, 3.Harald3, 2.Gudrod2, 1.Bijorn1)

    Family/Spouse: Somerled, King of the Isles. Somerled (son of Gillebride) was born about 1113 in Scotland; died on 1 Jan 1164 in Scotland; was buried in Kintyre, Argyle, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Rognvald Sumarlidasson, Lord of the Isles  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1148 in Scotland; died in 1207 in Kintyre, Argyle, Scotland.


Generation: 11

  1. 18.  Maria von Hohenstauffen, Princess of Germany Descendancy chart to this point (16.Philip10, 13.Frederick9, 11.Judith8, 9.Wulfhilda7, 7.Magnus6, 5.Ulfhild5, 4.Olaf4, 3.Harald3, 2.Gudrod2, 1.Bijorn1) was born in 1201 in Swabia, Germany; died in 1235 in Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: She was known as Marie of Swabia, or Mary of Hohensauffen.

    Notes:

    Death: von Redlich (1941) gives her death date as 1240.

    Maria married Henry II "the Magnanimous", Duke of Brabant and Lorraine on 9 Feb 1207. Henry (son of Henry I "the Courageous", Duke of Brabant and Matilda of Bloulogne) was born in 1207; died on 1 Feb 1247/48 in Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Henry III, Duke of Brabant  Descendancy chart to this point died on 28 Feb 1260.
    2. 22. Matilda of Brabant  Descendancy chart to this point died on 29 Sep 1288; was buried in Abbaye Notre-Dame de Cercamp, Frévent, Hauts-de-France, France.

  2. 19.  Ethisa von Hohenstauffen Descendancy chart to this point (16.Philip10, 13.Frederick9, 11.Judith8, 9.Wulfhilda7, 7.Magnus6, 5.Ulfhild5, 4.Olaf4, 3.Harald3, 2.Gudrod2, 1.Bijorn1) died about 1234.

    Family/Spouse: Saint Ferdinand III, King of Castile and Léon. Ferdinand (son of Alfonso IX "el Barboro", King of Léon and Berengaria of Castile) was born in Jul or Aug 1201 in Kingdom of Castile; died on 30 May 1253 in Seville, Andalusia, Spain. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Alphonso X, King of Castile and Léon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Nov 1221; died on 21 Apr 1284.

  3. 20.  Rognvald Sumarlidasson, Lord of the Isles Descendancy chart to this point (17.Ragnhild10, 14.Ingebiorg9, 12.Haakon8, 10.Ragnhild7, 8.Ragnhild6, 6.Magnus5, 4.Olaf4, 3.Harald3, 2.Gudrod2, 1.Bijorn1) was born about 1148 in Scotland; died in 1207 in Kintyre, Argyle, Scotland.

    Rognvald married Fonia of Moray about 1185. Fonia (daughter of Ranulf of Moray and Bethoc) was born about 1145. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Helen de l'Isle  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1174 in Scotland; died about 1212 in Scotland.


Generation: 12

  1. 21.  Henry III, Duke of Brabant Descendancy chart to this point (18.Maria11, 16.Philip10, 13.Frederick9, 11.Judith8, 9.Wulfhilda7, 7.Magnus6, 5.Ulfhild5, 4.Olaf4, 3.Harald3, 2.Gudrod2, 1.Bijorn1) died on 28 Feb 1260.

    Notes:

    Death: Weis (1982) gives his death date as 1291.

    Family/Spouse: Alix of Burgundy. Alix (daughter of Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy and Yolande de Dreux) died on 23 Oct 1273. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. son  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. John I "the Victorious", Duke of Brabant  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1251; died on 4 May 1294.
    3. 27. Marie of Brabant  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1256; died in 1321.

  2. 22.  Matilda of Brabant Descendancy chart to this point (18.Maria11, 16.Philip10, 13.Frederick9, 11.Judith8, 9.Wulfhilda7, 7.Magnus6, 5.Ulfhild5, 4.Olaf4, 3.Harald3, 2.Gudrod2, 1.Bijorn1) died on 29 Sep 1288; was buried in Abbaye Notre-Dame de Cercamp, Frévent, Hauts-de-France, France.

    Matilda married Robert I, Count of Artois on 14 Jun 1237 in Compiègne, Oise, Hauts-de-France, France. Robert (son of Louis VIII "the Lion", King of France and Blanche of Castile, Princess of Castile, Queen of France) was born in Sep 1216; died on 9 Feb 1250 in Mansoura, Egypt. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Blanche of Artois  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1248; died on 2 May 1302 in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

    Matilda married Guy de Chatillon, Count de St. Pol on Yes, date unknown. Guy died on 12 Mar 1289. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 23.  Alphonso X, King of Castile and Léon Descendancy chart to this point (19.Ethisa11, 16.Philip10, 13.Frederick9, 11.Judith8, 9.Wulfhilda7, 7.Magnus6, 5.Ulfhild5, 4.Olaf4, 3.Harald3, 2.Gudrod2, 1.Bijorn1) was born on 23 Nov 1221; died on 21 Apr 1284.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1240; Violante of Aragon, the daughter of James I, King of Aragon and Yolande of Hungary. [Violante, married Alphonso X King of Castile and Loén] She died about 1264.

    Notes:

    Name:


  4. 24.  Helen de l'Isle Descendancy chart to this point (20.Rognvald11, 17.Ragnhild10, 14.Ingebiorg9, 12.Haakon8, 10.Ragnhild7, 8.Ragnhild6, 6.Magnus5, 4.Olaf4, 3.Harald3, 2.Gudrod2, 1.Bijorn1) was born about 1174 in Scotland; died about 1212 in Scotland.

    Helen married Alan of Galloway, Lord of Galloway about 1205 in Scotland. Alan (son of Roland of Galloway, Lord of Galloway and Elena de Morville) died in 1234; was buried in Dundrennan Abbey, Dundrennan, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Helen of Galloway  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1208; died on 21 Nov 1245.