Sigurd I

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:King
gptkbp:alliance with the Byzantine Empire
with the Kingdom of Jerusalem
gptkbp:birth_year 1090
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Nidaros_Cathedral
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:First_Crusade
Crusade to the Holy Land
gptkbp:children gptkb:Harald_of_Norway
gptkb:Magnus_IV_of_Norway
gptkb:Eystein_of_Norway
gptkb:Sigurd_II_of_Norway
gptkb:Inge_of_Norway
gptkb:Bjørn_of_Norway
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:patron_of_the_arts
established trade routes
developed infrastructure
established diplomatic relations
increased royal power
fostered cultural exchange
supported education
promoted legal reforms
inspired tales and legends
encouraged exploration
enhanced military organization
influenced Scandinavian politics
encouraged settlement in new areas
expanded Norwegian territory
increased wealth of Norway
influenced future crusaders
left a legacy of leadership
promoted trade with other nations
shaped the identity of Norway
strengthened alliances with other kingdoms
strengthened the church in Norway
gptkbp:cultural_influence Norwegian history
gptkbp:death_year 1130
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Knýtlinga
gptkbp:father gptkb:Sigurd_Syr
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Middle_Ages
gptkbp:historical_significance first Norwegian king to go on a crusade
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sigurd I
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Crusades
gptkbp:legacy inspired future Norwegian leaders
gptkbp:mother a daughter of King Harald Hardrada
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Sigurd_the_Crusader
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Olaf_III_of_Norway
gptkbp:reign 1103-1130
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:spouse unknown wife
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Magnus_IV_of_Norway
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Norway
gptkb:King_of_Norway
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Scylding_dynasty
gptkb:Sigurd_II
gptkb:Magnus_III
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8