Eric Bloodaxe

Summary

Eric Bloodaxe is a human^[1]. He was born on 895^[2]. He died in Stainmore^[3]. He died on January 1, 954^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,588 views/month, #6,840 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Eric Bloodaxe passed away in Stainmore^[3].
• Eric Bloodaxe was born on 895^[2].
• Eric Bloodaxe died on January 1, 954^[4].
• Eric Bloodaxe's father was Harald Fairhair^[6].
• Eric Bloodaxe's mother was Ragnhild Eiriksdatter^[7].
• Eric Bloodaxe was married to Gunnhild, Mother of Kings^[8].
• A child of Eric Bloodaxe was Gamle Eirikssen^[9].
• A child of Eric Bloodaxe was Harald Greycloak^[10].
• A child of Eric Bloodaxe was Ragnhild Eriksdotter^[11].
• A child of Eric Bloodaxe was Guttorm Eriksson^[12].
• A child of Eric Bloodaxe was Ragnfred Eriksson^[13].
• A child of Eric Bloodaxe was Gudrod Eriksson^[14].
• Eric Bloodaxe held citizenship in Norway^[15].
• Eric Bloodaxe held the position of Monarch of Norway^[16].
• Eric Bloodaxe held the position of King of Northumbria^[17].
• Eric Bloodaxe's religion is recorded as Old Norse religion^[18].
• Eric Bloodaxe is recorded as male^[19].
• Eric Bloodaxe's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Eric Bloodaxe's family is recorded as Fairhair dynasty^[21].
• Eric Bloodaxe's Commons category is recorded as Eric Bloodaxe^[22].
• Eric Bloodaxe was part of the conflict Battle of Stainmore^[23].
• Eric Bloodaxe's given name is recorded as Éric^[24].
• Eric Bloodaxe's sibling is recorded as Ólöf árbót Haraldsdóttir^[25].
• Eric Bloodaxe's sibling is recorded as Haakon the Good^[26].
• Eric Bloodaxe's sibling is recorded as Olaf Haraldsson Geirstadalf^[27].

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Origins and Family

Eric Bloodaxe was born on 895^[2]. His father was Harald Fairhair^[6]. His mother was Ragnhild Eiriksdatter^[7].

Career and Affiliations

Positions held include Monarch of Norway^[16], a hereditary position^[28], in Norway^[29], founded in 0872^[30] and King of Northumbria^[17], a position^[31], in Kingdom of Northumbria^[32].

Personal Life

Eric Bloodaxe was married to Gunnhild, Mother of Kings^[8]. Children include Gamle Eirikssen^[9], a Vikings^[33], 0910–0955^[34], of Norway^[35]; Harald Greycloak^[10], a monarch^[36], 0935–0970^[37], of Norway^[38]; Ragnhild Eriksdotter^[11], 0934–0984^[39]; Guttorm Eriksson^[12], 0928–0953^[40]; Ragnfred Eriksson^[13], 0932–0970^[41]; and Gudrod Eriksson^[14], 0938–0999^[42]. His religion is recorded as Old Norse religion^[18].

Death and Burial

Eric Bloodaxe died on January 1, 954^[4]. He passed away in Stainmore^[3].

Why It Matters

Eric Bloodaxe ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,588 views/month, #6,840 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where did Eric Bloodaxe die?

Eric Bloodaxe died in Stainmore^[3].

Who were Eric Bloodaxe's parents?

Eric Bloodaxe's father was Harald Fairhair^[6]. Eric Bloodaxe's mother was Ragnhild Eiriksdatter^[7].

Who was Eric Bloodaxe married to?

Eric Bloodaxe's spouses include Gunnhild, Mother of Kings^[8].