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Astrid of Sweden (Astrid Sofia Lovisa Thyra; 17 November 1905 – 29 August 1935) was a member of the Swedish House of Bernadotte and later became Queen of the Belgians as the first wife of King Leopold III. Following her marriage to Leopold in November 1926, she assumed the title of Duchess of Brabant. [2]
Astrid Olofsdotter (Norwegian: Astrid Olavsdatter; English: Aestrith [citation needed]; died 1035) was the queen consort of Saint Olaf, who reigned over Norway from 1019 to 1028. [1] She is the only woman to have a surviving skaldic praise-poem dedicated to her for her decisive address of the Swedish army in support of her stepson, Magnus the ...
Leopold of Belgium and Astrid of Sweden on their wedding day. Queen Astrid Memorial in Brussels. Prince Leopold was born in Brussels , the first child of Prince Albert, heir to the Belgian throne, and his consort, Duchess Elisabeth in Bavaria .
Death Spouse; Świętosława of Poland [1] [2] Mieszko I of Poland c. 955: 978 c. 990s divorce: 02 February 1014 Eric the Victorious: Aud Haakonsdottir of Lade: Ladejarl Haakon Sigurdsson, regent of Norway: c. 970 c. 990s 992 husband's death: c. 1015 Estrid of the Obotrites: a tribal chief of the Polabian Obotrites: c. 979 c. 1000 c. 1022 ...
Estrid of the Obotrites (c. 979 – 1035) was Queen of Sweden in the Viking age, a West Slavic princess married to the King of Sweden, Olof Skötkonung c. 1000–1022. [1] She was the mother of King Anund Jacob of Sweden and the Kievan Rus' saint and grand princess Ingegerd Olofsdotter.
The Kansas City Public Library has joined the Swedish death cleaning craze and is giving away free copies of the Margareta Magnusson book that inspired the trend.
Queen Astrid of the Belgians with her daughter Joséphine-Charlotte. Joséphine-Charlotte was born in 1927 at the Royal Palace of Brussels. She was the oldest child and only daughter of the King Leopold III of Belgium and his first wife, Princess Astrid of Sweden. She was christened a month after her birth.
J.J. Duncan is the showrunner for Peacock’s “The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning.” She is also involved with the End Well Foundation and will speak at the End Well Symposium on November ...