Erling Skjalgsson
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Summary
Erling Skjalgsson was born on January 1, 975[1], in Sola Municipality[2]. He died on December 21, 1028[3], in Bokn Municipality[4]. He worked as a traditional leader or chief[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (246 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Father: Torolv skjalg Ogmundson[7]
- Mother: Q141610221[8], Q141610281[9]
- Spouse: Astrid Tryggvesdatter[10]
- Child: Ragnhild Erlingsdottir av Sola[11], Q141562331[12], Q141610296[13], Q141625976[14]
- Country of citizenship: Norway[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Family: Solaætta[17]
- Killed by: Aslak Fitjaskalle[18]
- Commons category: Erling Skjalgsson[19]
- Participated in conflict: Battle of Boknafjorden[20], Battle of Nesjar[21]
- Family name: Skjalgsson[22]
- Given name: Erling[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Norwegian[24]
Why It Matters
Erling Skjalgsson has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
FAQs
Where was Erling Skjalgsson born?
Erling Skjalgsson's place of birth was Sola Municipality[2].
Where did Erling Skjalgsson die?
Erling Skjalgsson passed away in Bokn Municipality[4].
Who were Erling Skjalgsson's parents?
Erling Skjalgsson's father was Torolv skjalg Ogmundson[7]. Erling Skjalgsson's mother was Q141610221[8].
Who was Erling Skjalgsson married to?
Erling Skjalgsson's spouses include Astrid Tryggvesdatter[10].
What did Erling Skjalgsson do for work?
Erling Skjalgsson worked as a traditional leader or chief[5].