Erling Skakke

Summary

Erling Skakke is a human^[1]. He was born in Etne Municipality^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1115^[3]. He died in Trondheim^[4]. He died on June 19, 1179^[5]. He worked as a military personnel^[6] and politician^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Erling Skakke's place of birth was Etne Municipality^[2].
• Erling Skakke passed away in Trondheim^[4].
• Erling Skakke was born on January 1, 1115^[3].
• Erling Skakke died on June 19, 1179^[5].
• Erling Skakke's father was Kyrpinga Orm Sveinsson^[9].
• Erling Skakke's mother was Ragnhild Skulesdatter^[10].
• Among Erling Skakke's spouses was Kristin Sigurdsdatter^[11].
• A child of Erling Skakke was Magnus V of Norway^[12].
• A child of Erling Skakke was Sigurd Jarlsson^[13].
• A child of Erling Skakke was Ragnhild Erlingsdotter^[14].
• Erling Skakke held citizenship in Norway^[15].
• Erling Skakke's professions included military personnel^[6].
• Erling Skakke worked as a politician^[7].
• Erling Skakke is recorded as male^[16].
• Erling Skakke's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Erling Skakke's family is recorded as Støleætta^[18].
• Erling Skakke's family name is recorded as Skakke^[19].
• Erling Skakke's given name is recorded as Erling^[20].
• Erling Skakke's work location is recorded as Norway^[21].
• Erling Skakke's manner of death is recorded as death in battle^[22].
• Erling Skakke's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian^[23].
• Erling Skakke's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Erling Skakke'}^[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Etne Municipality^[2], Erling Skakke… he was born on January 1, 1115^[3]. His father was Kyrpinga Orm Sveinsson^[9]. His mother was Ragnhild Skulesdatter^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel^[6] and politician^[7].

Personal Life

Erling Skakke was married to Kristin Sigurdsdatter^[11]. Children include Magnus V of Norway^[12], a king^[25], 1156–1184^[26], of Norway^[27]; Sigurd Jarlsson^[13], a warrior^[28], 1168–1203^[29]; and Ragnhild Erlingsdotter^[14], b. 1150^[30].

Death and Burial

Erling Skakke died on June 19, 1179^[5]. He died in Trondheim^[4].

Why It Matters

Erling Skakke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

FAQs

Where was Erling Skakke born?

Born in Etne Municipality^[2], Erling Skakke…

Where did Erling Skakke die?

Erling Skakke passed away in Trondheim^[4].

Who were Erling Skakke's parents?

Erling Skakke's father was Kyrpinga Orm Sveinsson^[9]. Erling Skakke's mother was Ragnhild Skulesdatter^[10].

Who was Erling Skakke married to?

Erling Skakke's spouses include Kristin Sigurdsdatter^[11].

What did Erling Skakke do for work?

Erling Skakke worked as military personnel^[6] and politician^[7].