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Eric Bloodaxe
895–954 · Fairhair
10th-century Norwegian ruler. Died at Stainmore.
See Eric Bloodaxe on the tree On the map Thrones
Reigned
| 931–933 | Monarch of Norway |
| 947–954 | King of Northumbria |
Family
- Father
- Harald Fairhair
- Mother
- Gyda Eiriksdatter
- Married
- Gunnhild
- Children (1)
- Harald Greycloak 935
- Siblings (4)
- Halvdan Hålegg 850
Olaf Haraldsson Geirstadalf 895
Bjørn Farmann 895
Haakon the Good 918
Related to
- Eric Bloodaxe was the half 25× great-uncle of Victoria.
- Eric Bloodaxe was the half 21× great-uncle of Louis XIV of France.