Anund Jacob

King of Sweden from 1022 until 1050 (1008-1050)
Person human Q352133
Anund Jacob
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Anund Jacob

Summary

Anund Jacob is a human[1]. He was born on +1008-07-24T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1050-10-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a monarch[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Anund Jacob was born on +1008-07-24T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Anund Jacob died on +1050-10-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Anund Jacob died on +1050-00-00T00:00:00Z[6].
  • Anund Jacob's father was Olof Skötkonung[7].
  • Anund Jacob's mother was Estrid of the Obotrites[8].
  • Anund Jacob was married to Gunnhildr Sveinsdóttir[9].
  • A child of Anund Jacob was Gyda of Sweden[10].
  • Anund Jacob held citizenship in Sweden[11].
  • Anund Jacob worked as a monarch[4].
  • Anund Jacob held the position of Monarch of Sweden[12].
  • Anund Jacob's image is recorded as Anund Jakob.png[13].
  • Anund Jacob's image is recorded as Anwynd James of Sweden coin c 1040.jpg[14].
  • Anund Jacob is recorded as male[15].
  • Anund Jacob's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Anund Jacob's family is recorded as House of Munsö[17].
  • Anund Jacob's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 130935164[18].
  • Anund Jacob's GND ID is recorded as 141775807[19].
  • Anund Jacob's Commons category is recorded as Anwynd James (Anund Jakob)[20].
  • Anund Jacob's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Helgeå[21].
  • Anund Jacob's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03nhyw[22].
  • Anund Jacob's family name is recorded as Jacob[23].
  • Anund Jacob's given name is recorded as Jakob[24].
  • Anund Jacob's Rodovid ID is recorded as 137696[25].
  • Anund Jacob's KulturNav-ID is recorded as bc307ae0-2adf-4569-a542-c446dfd87a01[26].
  • Anund Jacob's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Anund Jacob was born on +1008-07-24T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Olof Skötkonung[7]. His mother was Estrid of the Obotrites[8].

Career and Affiliations

Anund Jacob's professions included monarch[4]. He held the position of Monarch of Sweden[12].

Personal Life

Among Anund Jacob's spouses was Gunnhildr Sveinsdóttir[9]. A child of him was Gyda of Sweden[10].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1050-10-08T00:00:00Z[3] and +1050-00-00T00:00:00Z[6].

Why It Matters

Anund Jacob ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Who were Anund Jacob's parents?

Anund Jacob's father was Olof Skötkonung[7]. Anund Jacob's mother was Estrid of the Obotrites[8].

Who was Anund Jacob married to?

Anund Jacob's spouses include Gunnhildr Sveinsdóttir[9].

What did Anund Jacob do for work?

Anund Jacob worked as monarch[4].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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