King of Uppsala, Bjorn “Ironside” Ragnarsson

Birth Name King of Uppsala, Bjorn “Ironside” Ragnarsson 1 2a 3a
Gramps ID I28846
Gender male

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Death [E37944] after 859 (siege of) Paris, France  
2b 3b
_FA1 [E37945]   Led great Viking raid around Spain into the Mediterranean, 859.  
4a 2c 3c
_FA2 [E37946]   Possibly died while besieging Paris.  
2d 3d

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Lodbrock, Ragnar [I28841]after 775BET. 862 - 866
Mother Sigurdsdottir, Aslaug [I25679]about 755
    Brother     Ragnarsson, Sigurd “Snake-in-Eye” [I28840] 873
    Brother     King of Dublin, Ivar “the Boneless” Ragnarsson [I28845] 873
         King of Uppsala, Bjorn “Ironside” Ragnarsson [I28846] after 859

Families

    Family of King of Uppsala, Bjorn “Ironside” Ragnarsson [F11294]
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
King of Uppsala, Erik Bjornsson [I28847]about 814

Narrative

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REF: "Royalty for Commoners", Roderick W. Stuart, 1992, 2nd edition, led great Viking raid around Spain into the Mediterranean, 859.

Pedigree

  1. Lodbrock, Ragnar [I28841]
    1. Sigurdsdottir, Aslaug [I25679]
      1. Ragnarsson, Sigurd “Snake-in-Eye” [I28840]
      2. King of Dublin, Ivar “the Boneless” Ragnarsson [I28845]
      3. King of Uppsala, Bjorn "Ironside" Ragnarsson
          1. King of Uppsala, Erik Bjornsson [I28847]

Ancestors

Source References

  1. Brian Tompsett, Dept of Computer Science: University of Hull Royal Database (England) [S283806]
  2. large-G675.FTW [S286834]
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        Date of Import: 14 Mar 1999

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        Date of Import: 14 Mar 1999

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        Date of Import: 14 Mar 1999

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        Date of Import: 14 Mar 1999

  3. large-G675.FTW [S468232]
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        b bef 1000

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        b bef 1000

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        b bef 1000

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        b bef 1000

  4. G.P. Baker: Fighting Kings of Wessex [S287682]
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        places date abt 845, & sayd contact with Moors done by "sons of Ragnar"