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    Styrbjörn the Strong (Old Norse: Styrbjǫrn Sterki [ˈstyrˌbjɔrn ˈsterke]; died about 985) according to late Norse sagas was a son of the Swedish king Olof...
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    which Styrbjörn terrorized the seas. The Knýtlinga saga agrees by giving Harald as the founder of the Jomsvikings, but the story of Styrbjörn is not...
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    support its historicity. Styrbjörn the Strong was the son of the Swedish king Olof Björnsson, who had died by poisoning; Styrbjörn suspected his uncle Eric...
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  • leader Styrbjörn the Strong (Styrbjörn Starke), depicted by sagas as the son of Olaf Björnsson, king of Sweden. The sagas relate that Styrbjörn was the first...
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    submit to the renegade Swedish prince Styrbjörn the Strong of the Jomsvikings- first by giving Styrbjörn a fleet and his daughter Thyra, the second time...
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    time. The sons of Björn, Eric the Victorious, and Olaf succeeded to the kingdom after their father. Olaf was the father of Styrbjörn the Strong.(Hervarar...
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    to the Swedish prince and throne claimant Styrbjörn Starke (Styrbjörn the Strong), son of King Olof Björnsson. However Styrbjörn Starke died in the Battle...
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    was to be appointed, but the Swedes allegedly refused to accept Eric's rowdy nephew Styrbjörn as such. Eric granted Styrbjörn 60 longships in which he...
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  • of Serbia Styrbjörn the Strong, a Viking rebel in Norse sagas who may have been slain in the 980s Stefan Uroš V (1336-1371), ruler of the Serbian Empire...
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    that the disc has no known analogue, and that the chronicle contains several anachronisms. Harald Bluetooth died at Jomsborg in 985/86. Styrbjörn the Strong...
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    Fyrisvellir (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Nordisk familjebok)
    of the Battle of the Fýrisvellir between Eric the Victorious and his nephew Styrbjörn the Strong, in the 980s. According to a story about Hrólf Kraki found...
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    the 18th century) trace the family from Jomsviking leader Styrbjörn the Strong, a scion of the Swedish royal family, who in turn is given a descent from...
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    The House of Munsö (Swedish: Munsöätten), also called the House of Björn Ironside (Swedish: Björn Järnsidas ätt), the House of Uppsala (Swedish: Uppsalaätten)...
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    army under Styrbjörn the Strong (his nephew) near Uppsala. July 6 – The city of Barcelona is sacked by Moorish troops under Al-Mansur, the de facto ruler...
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    The Thingmen was a unit in the service of the Kings of England during the period 1013–1051, financed by direct taxation which had its origins in the tribute...
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  • The Danish royal family traces its descent from the 10th century to the present monarch, King Frederik X. Note: This chart also includes the kings from...
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  • organiser Styrbjörn Sterki, Styrbjörn the Strong Victor Sterki "Fredrik Sterky - Svenskt Biografiskt Lexikon". This page lists people with the surname Sterky...
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  • bioinformatician Tyra of Sweden, daughter of the Norse noble Styrbjörn the Strong Tyra Collette, a fictional character on the television series Friday Night Lights...
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    the Battle of Fýrisvellir at Uppsala. Several medieval sources tell that the king of Sweden, Eric the Victorious, and his nephew Styrbjörn the Strong...
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    (The Tale of Styrbjörn the Swedish Champion) is a short story, a þáttr on the Swedish claimant and Jomsviking Styrbjörn the Strong preserved in the Flatey...
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    in the legendary Battle of the Fýrisvellir, near Uppsala, Sweden between the Jomsvikings led by Styrbjörn the Strong and Styrbjörn's uncle Eric the Victorious...
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  • at the Mound, legendary Swea ruler, 9th century Björn (III) Eriksson or Beorn (III), Swedish king, died in 932 Styrbjörn the Strong or Beorn the Strident...
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  • army under Styrbjörn the Strong (his nephew) near Uppsala. July 6 – The city of Barcelona is sacked by Moorish troops under Al-Mansur, the de facto ruler...
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  • took part in the Battle of the Fýrisvellir against Styrbjörn the Strong and in response to the king's call for verses commemorating the victory, composed...
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    The Discovery of the Baltic, The Reception of a Catholic World-System in the European North (AD 1075-1225). The Northern World, North Europe and the Baltic...
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    (1923). The Poetic Edda. New York; The American-Scandinavian Foundation. Benati, Chiara (2009). "Faroese Oral Tradition and the Icelandic Saga: the Case...
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  • Starkodder HSwMS Styrbjörn HSwMS Tirfing HSwMS Tordön HSwMS Vale HSwMS Vidar HSwMS Väktaren Sweden had 12 torpedo boats during the Cold War. Perseus-class...
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  • Heavy Load (band) (category Pages using the EasyTimeline extension)
    1982) Live (VHS, 1983) "Free" (single, 1983) "Monsters of the Night" (single, 1985) Styrbjörn Wahlquist – drums, vocals, percussion (1976–1985, 2017–present)...
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    Battle of Svensksund (category Naval battles of the Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790))
    Stedingk, and Jakob Törning. Von Stedingk was to lead the center consisting of two hemmema (Styrbjörn and Starkotter) and two udema (Torborg and Ingeborg)...
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    the commission concluded that the fortifications in southeastern Finland needed to be improved and expanded, and that Sweden needed to build a strong...
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