Halfdansson King Of Norway (Fretr) Eystein I 
Halfdansson King Of Norway, known as Fretr, was born about 0725 in Raumariki, Vestfold, Norway.1 Fretr's father was "White Legs" Olafsson King Of Norway (Whiteleg Hvitrain) Halfdan and his mother was Asa Eysteindottir. His paternal grandparents were Ingjaldsson King of Sweden (The Tree Hewer) Olaf "Tree-Hewer" and Solveig Halfsdandotter; his maternal grandparents were King Eystein (Hardrade) Throndsson of Uplands and Solveig Halfsdandotter. He had a brother named Gudrod "Mikillati" Halfdansson King Of. He was the older of the two children. He died about 0780 in In a Boating Accident Near The Isle Of Jarlsey. He was buried in Borro near Vathla.1 General Notes
After Halfdan Whiteleg's death, according to the sagas, his son Eystein
ruledVestfold until a rival king named Skjold used his magic powers to
have Eystein knocked overboard during a sailing expedition. Eystein's
body was recovered from the sea and buried with great ceremony.
[Royal Families of Medieval Scandinavia, Flander & Kiev]
[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 25, Ed. 1, Tree #0348, Date of Import: Nov 20, 1998]
GENDEX 10/24/96
AKA EYSTEINN "THE FART" HALFDANSSON KING (L) DE WESTFOLD
AKA EYSTEINN "THE FART""FRETR""SVEIDI" HALFDANSSON KING (L) DE WESTFOLD
AKA EYSTEINN "FRETR" GLUMRU (L) HALFDANSSON
-
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
-
*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.~ 0616 in Sweden d.WFT Est 642-707
- b.~ 0636 in Sweden d.WFT Est 664-729
- b.~ 0660 in Uppsala, Sweden d.WFT Est 686-751 in Uppsala, Sweden
- b.~ 0682 in Vaermland,Sweden d.~ 0710 in Sweden of Sacrificed
- b.WFT Est 613-642
- b.WFT Est 642-668 in Sweden d.WFT Est 684-737
- b.~ 0704 in Romerike, Norway d.~ 0750 in Vermaland, Norway
- b.~ 0654 in Sweden
- b.~ 0684 in Soleyum, Sweden Or Trondheim, Norway d.DECEASED in Norway
- b.~ 0725 in Raumariki, Vestfold, Norway d.~ 0780 in In a Boating Accident Near The Isle Of Jarlsey
- b.~ 0678 in Trondheim,Sor-Trondelag,Norway d.0710 in Norway
- b.~ 0705 in Uppland, Norway d.WFT Est 738-790
- b.~ 0654 in Sweden
- b.~ 0684 in Soleyum, Sweden Or Trondheim, Norway d.DECEASED in Norway
-
-
Children
Or Gev Of Westfold Saxons Geva
Or Gev Of Westfold Saxons was born about 0755 in Orleans,Denmark. She died after 0795 in Jutland,Germany.
Eysteinsson King of Norway (The Meek) Halfdan II
Eysteinsson King of Norway, known as The Meek, was born in Holtum,Vestfold,Norway.2 He died in 0800 in Borre,Vestfold,Norway.2
Page last modified