Skötkonung

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:King_of_Norway
gptkbp:birth_year c. 995
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Uppsala_Cathedral
gptkbp:children gptkb:Anund_Jacob
gptkb:Emund_the_Old
gptkb:Olof_Skötkonung
gptkb:Håkan_the_Red
gptkbp:crowned gptkb:Uppsala_Cathedral
gptkbp:death_year c. 1030
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Knýtlinga
gptkbp:era gptkb:Viking_Age
gptkbp:father gptkb:Olof_Skötkonung
gptkbp:historical_period Early Middle Ages
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Skötkonung
gptkbp:known_for Promoting economic development
Promoting cultural exchange
Strengthening the Swedish monarchy
Building churches
Being a patron of the arts
Establishing a legal code
Encouraging literacy and education
Establishing a royal court
Establishing diplomatic relations with other kingdoms
Being the first Christian king of Sweden
Creating alliances through marriage
Fostering trade routes
Influencing Scandinavian politics
Consolidating power in Sweden
Promoting Christianity in Sweden
Issuing coins
Being a historical figure in Swedish history
Being a symbol of Swedish unity
Being remembered in Swedish folklore
Encouraging the use of the Swedish language
Establishing a legacy of leadership in Sweden
Establishing trade with the Byzantine Empire
Having a significant impact on Swedish culture
Influencing Swedish law
Influencing future Swedish kings
Supporting the spread of Christianity
Being a key figure in the transition to Christianity in Sweden
gptkbp:language gptkb:Old_Norse
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Astrid_of_Sweden
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Swedish
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Olof_Skötkonung
gptkbp:reign 1022
27 years
995
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:significant_event Conversion to Christianity
gptkbp:spouse Unknown wife
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Anund_Jacob
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Norway
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:King_Olof_Skötkonung
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7