Eystein I of Norway

GPTKB entity

Statements (71)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:King_of_Norway
gptkbp:birth_year c. 1080
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Nidaros_Cathedral
gptkbp:children gptkb:Harald_of_Norway
gptkb:Magnus_IV_of_Norway
gptkb:Sigurd_II_of_Norway
gptkb:Inge_of_Norway
gptkb:Bjørn_of_Norway
gptkbp:death_year 1123
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Knýtlinga
gptkbp:era gptkb:Middle_Ages
gptkbp:father gptkb:Olaf_III_of_Norway
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eystein I of Norway
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Cultural_patronage
Strengthening the monarchy
Legal reforms
Support for the arts
Establishing trade routes
Encouraging exploration
Building churches
Promoting the arts and culture
Establishing a system of taxation
Fostering a sense of national identity
Promoting agricultural development
Promoting trade with Europe
Encouraging the establishment of guilds
Supporting the development of infrastructure
Land grants to the church
Encouraging the establishment of markets
Establishing a network of roads
Strengthening the legal system
Establishing a royal court
Strengthening coastal defenses
Encouraging the establishment of educational institutions
Encouraging the establishment of monasteries
Encouraging the spread of literacy
Supporting the development of crafts
Encouraging the establishment of towns
Encouraging maritime activities
Fostering alliances with neighboring kingdoms
Establishing laws for trade
Supporting local chieftains
Diplomatic relations with Denmark
Military campaigns against Sweden
Consolidating power in Norway
Promoting Christianity in Norway
Promoting the use of the Norwegian language
Encouraging settlement in Norway
Fostering Viking traditions
Fostering trade with the British Isles
Promoting the use of currency
Promoting the use of the Old Norse language
Promoting the spread of Christianity in rural areas
Strengthening the position of the monarchy in local affairs
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Ingegerd_Olofsdotter
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sigurd_I_of_Norway
gptkbp:reign 1103-1123
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:ruler gptkb:Sigurd_I_of_Norway
gptkb:Olaf_II_of_Norway
gptkbp:spouse Unknown wife
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Harald_of_Norway
gptkb:Magnus_IV_of_Norway
gptkb:Sigurd_II_of_Norway
gptkb:Inge_of_Norway
gptkb:Bjørn_of_Norway
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Norway
gptkb:King_of_Norway
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Magnus_II_of_Norway
gptkb:King_Harald_Hardrada
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6