Estrid (Old Norse: Æstriðr, Ástríðr) was a rich and powerful 11th-century Swedish woman whose long family saga has been recorded on five or six runestones...
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Estrid Svendsdatter of Denmark (Estrith, Astrith: 990/997 – 1057/1073), was a Danish princess and titular queen, a Russian princess and, possibly, duchess...
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Estrid of the Obotrites (c. 979 – 1035) was Queen of Sweden in the Viking age, a West Slavic princess married to Olof Skötkonung, King of Sweden c. 1000–1022...
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Estrid Maria Ericson (née Erikson; 16 September 1894 – 1 December 1981) was a Swedish designer, entrepreneur and founder of the interior decorating company...
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The Stena Estrid is a passenger and vehicle 'Ro-Pax' ferry which sails for Stena Line on its Holyhead–Dublin route. She is the first ferry in the E-Flexer...
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Estrid Bjørnsdotter also called Estrid Byrdasvend (12th century) was a Norwegian Queen consort, spouse of King Magnus V of Norway. Estrid Bjørnsdotter...
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Estrid Dane (born Estrid Lassen; married name: Estrid Reichenheim; 27 November 1891 – 17 August 1977) was a Danish paediatrician and healer. She worked...
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Estrid Brekkan (born 1954) is an Icelandic diplomat and the former Icelandic ambassador to Sweden, Albania and Kuwait. In 1974, Estrid started working...
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the father of King Harald II of Denmark, King Cnut the Great, and Queen Estrid Svendsdatter. In the mid-980s, Sweyn revolted against his father, Harald...
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(crystal ball). Leaving Mordor, Isildur comes across a young woman named Estrid. On their way to Pelargir, an old Númenórean colony, they are attacked by...
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Jóhannesson as Jarl Olaf Haraldsson (seasons 1–2) Caroline Henderson as Jarl Estrid Haakon (season 1) Laura Berlin as Queen Emma David Oakes as Earl Godwin...
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a little before, the arrival of Estrid of the Obotrites (Estrid av obotriterna). King Olof Skötkonung married Estrid but also had Edla as his mistress...
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Estrid Ott (14 May 1900, Copenhagen — 19 May 1967, Roskilde) was a Danish writer and journalist. From the 1930s, she published many popular books for girls...
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Men cut down the forest in exchange for shelter and supplies. Isildur and Estrid acknowledge their feelings for one another and he asks her to return to...
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lymphatic drainage was pioneered by the Danish doctors Emil Vodder and Estrid Vodder in the 1930s for the treatment of chronic sinusitis and other immune...
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MV Stena Estrid swapped with MV Stena Horizon giving additional capacity to the Rosslare to Cherbourg route. This is after MV Stena Estrid operated a...
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Estrid Hein (née Hansen; 27 July 1873 – 25 July 1956) was a Danish ophthalmologist, women's rights activist and pacifist. She practised in Copenhagen from...
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from 1047 until his death in 1076. He was the son of Ulf Thorgilsson and Estrid Svendsdatter, and the grandson of Sweyn Forkbeard through his mother's line...
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Wise. She was the daughter of the Swedish king Olof Skötkonung by his wife Estrid of the Obotrites. She is venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church...
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dynasty is named after its ancestor Estrid Svendsdatter. The dynasty is sometimes called the Ulfinger, after Estrid's husband, Ulf Jarl. The dynasty also...
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Horvath as Eärien Leon Wadham as Kemen Will Keen as Belzagar Nia Towle as Estrid Rory Kinnear as Tom Bombadil Jim Broadbent as the voice of Snaggleroot Olivia...
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for the Harfoots and are turned away by Gundabale. Arondir deduces that Estrid is one of the Wild Men. She earns back Isildur's trust when he and Arondir...
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Heimskringla, in Magnúss saga ins góða. There she is described as mother of Estrid Svendsdatter, the paternal (half-)sister of Cnut the Great and maternal...
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the sister of the Danish earl, Ulf, who was married to Cnut's sister, Estrid. Cnut died in 1035 and England was disputed between Harold Harefoot, Cnut's...
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all monarchs in Denmark since 1047 have been descendants of titular Queen Estrid Svendsdatter. A formal law of succession was not adopted in Denmark until...
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succeeded as Earl of Northumbria by Siward, whose grandmother,[citation needed] Estrid (married to Úlfr Thorgilsson), was Cnut's sister. Bernicia, the northern...
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Norway) and Holmfrid (married to Sven Jarl of Norway). He later married Estrid of the Obotrites, and they had a son, Anund Jacob, and a daughter, Ingegerd...
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Beorn Estrithson (died 1049) was the son of Jarl Ulf and Estrid Svendsdatter, sister of Cnut the Great. Beorn established himself in England where many...
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Confessor became ruler of England in 1042. Sweyn Forkbeard also had a daughter, Estrid, from whom all ruling kings and queens of Denmark after 1047 descend. Sigurd's...
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Dr. Emil Vodder (20 February 1896 – 17 February 1986) and his wife Dr. Estrid Vodder proposed the alternative medicine practice of "lymphology". While...
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