Nocher II DE SOISSONS 
Nocher II was born in 0971. Nocher II's father was Nocher I DE LA FERTE and his mother was Adelaide DE SOISSONS. His maternal grandfather was Giselbert OF SOISSONS. He had a half-sister named Aelis.General Notes
Credited with the first unification of the country, convertedthe Danes to Christianity, and conquered Norway. After hisBaptism his fathers pagan tomb was transformed into a Christianplace of worship.
Introduced Christianity into Denmark, he had the famous Jellingrune stone erected in his parent memory. He was fatally woundedduring a rebellion by his son and successor, Sveng I.
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