Eystein II
King of Norway
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Summary
Eystein II was born on January 1, 1125[1], in Scotland[2]. He died on August 21, 1157[3], in Bohuslän[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (230 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Father: Harald IV of Norway[6]
- Mother: Bjaðǫk[7]
- Spouse: Ragna Nikolasdatter[8]
- Child: Eystein Meyla[9]
- Country of citizenship: Norway[10]
- Position held: Monarch of Norway[11]
- Religion or worldview: Christianity[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Family: Gille dynasty[14]
- Commons category: Eystein II of Norway[15]
- Family name: Haraldsson[16]
- Given name: Eysteinn[17], Eystein[18], Øystein[19]
- Sibling: Brigida Haraldsdotter[20], Margaret Haraldsdatter[21], Inge I of Norway[22], Sigurd II of Norway[23], Magnus Haraldsson[24], Maria (?)[25]
Why It Matters
Eystein II has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
FAQs
Where was Eystein II born?
Eystein II was born in Scotland[2].
Where did Eystein II die?
Eystein II passed away in Bohuslän[4].
Who were Eystein II's parents?
Eystein II's father was Harald IV of Norway[6]. Eystein II's mother was Bjaðǫk[7].
Who was Eystein II married to?
Eystein II's spouses include Ragna Nikolasdatter[8].