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Sweyn III of Denmark

1125 - 1157

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Sweyn III Grathe (Danish: Svend III Grathe; c. 1125 – 23 October 1157) was the king of Denmark between 1146 and 1157, in shifting alliances with Canute V and his own cousin Valdemar I. In 1157, the three agreed to a tripartition of Denmark. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sweyn III of Denmark has received more than 130,731 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Sweyn III of Denmark is the 2,889th most popular politician (down from 2,704th in 2019), the 90th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 86th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Danish Politician.

Sweyn III of Denmark is most famous for his invasion of England in 1066.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sweyn III of Denmark ranks 2,889 out of 15,577. Before him are Nigel Farage, Parashurama, Konrad Henlein, Abdullah al-Mahdi Billah, Abaoji, and Milan Kučan. After him are Isma'il ibn Ahmad, Luís Filipe, Prince Royal of Portugal, Basarab I of Wallachia, Charles III, Prince of Monaco, Ildibad, and Prokopis Pavlopoulos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1125, Sweyn III of Denmark ranks 2. Before him is Jayavarman VII. After him are Jaufre Rudel, Herrad of Landsberg, Otto II, Margrave of Meissen, Lu You, Petronilla of Aquitaine, Matilda of Savoy, Queen of Portugal, Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani, Eystein II of Norway, Berthold IV, Duke of Zähringen, and Michael Glykas. Among people deceased in 1157, Sweyn III of Denmark ranks 3. Before him are Yuri Dolgorukiy and Alfonso VII of León and Castile. After him are Canute V of Denmark, Ramiro II of Aragon, Conrad, Margrave of Meissen, Matilda of Savoy, Queen of Portugal, Eystein II of Norway, and Dirk VI, Count of Holland.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Sweyn III of Denmark ranks 90 out of 893. Before him are Eric IV of Denmark (1216), Michael Laudrup (1964), Jens Peter Jacobsen (1847), Valdemar III of Denmark (1314), Peter Schmeichel (1963), and Asta Nielsen (1881). After him are Ole Kirk Christiansen (1891), Christopher I of Denmark (1219), Princess Thyra of Denmark (1853), Eric II of Denmark (1090), Knud, Hereditary Prince of Denmark (1900), and Christian Jürgensen Thomsen (1788).

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Among POLITICIANS In Denmark

Among politicians born in Denmark, Sweyn III of Denmark ranks 42. Before him are Eric I of Denmark (1055), Christopher II of Denmark (1276), Eric VI of Denmark (1274), Princess Louise Auguste of Denmark (1771), Eric IV of Denmark (1216), and Valdemar III of Denmark (1314). After him are Christopher I of Denmark (1219), Princess Thyra of Denmark (1853), Eric II of Denmark (1090), Knud, Hereditary Prince of Denmark (1900), Prince George of Denmark (1653), and Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark (1753).

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