Ingegerd of Norway

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Ingegerd Haraldsdotter of Norway, (1046-1120), was a medieval Scandinavian Queen, Princess of Norway and the Queen consort of first King Olaf I of Denmark (d.1095) and second to King Philip of Sweden (d. 1118).

[edit] Biography

Ingegerd Haraldsdotter was born daughter of King Harald Hårdråde of Norway and Elisiv of Kiev and thereby great gradndaughter of King Olof Skötkonung of Sweden. She was first married to Prince Olof of Denmark, who became King in 1086. After his death in 1095, the dowager queen travelled to Sweden and married Prince Philip of Sweden in 1095 or 1096, who became King in 1110. There is no known issue from the second marriage.

[edit] Family and children

First married to King Olof of Denmark, children:

• Princess Ulvhild of Denmark.

Second married to King Philip of Sweden, no known issue.

[edit] References

• Lars O. Lagerqvist (1982). "Sverige och dess regenter under 1.000 år",("Sweden and it's regents under a 1000 years"). (in Swedish). Albert Bonniers Förlag AB. ISBN 91-0-075007-7. 

Ingegerd of Norway Born: 1046 Died: 1120
Preceded by Adela of Flanders (Queen consort)	Royal Consort of Denmark (Queen consort) 1086 - 1095	Succeeded by Boedil Thurgotsdatter (Queen consort)