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Burislav
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Burislav, Burisleif, Burysław is the name of a Wendish king from Scandinavian sagas who is said to rule over Wendland. He is said to be the father of Gunhild, Astrid and Geira, who married Sweyn Forkb
A Portrait of King Boleslaus I of Poland
A Portrait of King Boleslaus I of Poland
Swein Forkbeard
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Swein Forkbeard was King of Denmark from c. 986 and briefly King of England from December 1013. He was also overlord of Norway c. 986 – c. 994 and from c.1000.
Swein Forkbeard
Silver penny dated around 995, with inscription on obverse 'SVEN REX AD DENER' ('Swein King of the Danes'), reverse 'GODPINE M AN DNER ('Godwine money
Silver penny dated around 995, with inscription on obverse 'SVEN REX AD DENER' ('Swein King of the Danes'), reverse 'GODPINE M AN DNER ('Godwine moneyer in Denmark')'. This is the earliest surviving example of the Latin alphabet in Denmark.