Niels and Margrethe of Sweden

[norwegianne]

Name: Niels

Birth: 1064?

Child of:Svend Estridsen

Reign: 1104-1134

Marriage: to Margrete Fredkulla (Peace-woman), a daughter of a Swedish king, and previously married to Norwegian King Magnus Berrføtt.

Children: Magnus the strong & Inge Nielsen - also a daughter outside of marriage, Ingegerd of Denmark.

Death: 25. juni 1134, Killed by the citizens of Schleswig

Throne passed to: Erik Emune.

 

[CyrilVladisla]

Picture of King Niels
http://www.alchetron.com/Niels,-King-of-Denmark

 

[Blog Real]

Fragment of a coin depicting King Niels.
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b1/Coin_of_Niels,_King_of_Denmark_1104_1134.jpg