Princess Estrid DENMARK
- Born: Abt 947, , , Denmark
- Married (2): 1018
- Died: 9 May 997
- Buried: Cathedral, Roskilde, Roskilde, Denmark
Other names for Estrid were DENMARK Princess, Margarete, NORMANDY Duchess, Margret and Astrid.
Ancestral File Number: 8Q7V-TD. User ID: 2420441905.
General Notes:
Princess of DENMARK or DANMARK, Duchess of NORMANDY.
BOOKS Barber Grandparents: 125 Kings, 143 Generations, Ted Butler Bernard and Gertrude Barber Bernard, 1978, McKinney TX, p84: "353Y Astrid, (D of 340, M of 363); married 354X Ulf, Earl of Huntingdon, (S of 337, F of 363); murdered by Canute in 1023."
Kings and Queens of Europe, Genealogical Chart, Anne Taute and Romilly Squire, Taute 1989: "Estrid, Daughter of Svend I Tveskagg King of Danmark and Sigrid of Sverige, Mar =1 Ulf Died 1027."
Kings and Queens of Great Britain, Genealogical Chart, Anne Taute and Romilly Squire, Taute, 1990: "Estrid, Daughter of Sveyn Forkbeard and Sigrid, Mar =1 Robert I Duke of Normandy, =2 Jarl Ulf."
From Alfred to Henry III 871-1272, Christopher Brooke, 1961, Norton Library History of England, p82: "Across the English Channel, at its narrowest point, lay another great Viking state, the duchy of Normandy. A Norman princess, Emma, had successively married both Ethelred and Cnut. A Norman duke, Robert I [Emma's nephew], amiably known to later tradition as Robert the Devil, had gone through a form of marriage with a sister of Cnut..."
ANCESTRAL FILE Ancestral File Ver 4.10 8Q7V-TD Born Abt 997 Denmark.
Marriage Information:
Estrid married Duke Robert NORMANDY, I, son of Duke Richard NORMANDY, II and Princess Judith BRITTANY. The marriage ended in divorce. (Duke Robert NORMANDY, I was born about 999-1003 in , Normandy, France, died on 2 Jul 1035 in Nicaea, Bithynia, Turkey and was buried in Nicaea, Bithynia, Turkey.)
Marriage Information:
Estrid also married Earl Ulf Thorgilsson HUNTINGDON, son of King Thorkel Sprakling EAST ANGLIA and Sigrid, in 1018. (Earl Ulf Thorgilsson HUNTINGDON was born about 933-967 in Halland, , Sweden, died about 22 Sep 1023-1027 in Roskilde, Roskilde, Denmark and was buried in Hellige-Trefolg, Kirken, Roskilde, , Denmark.)
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