Styrbjörn the Strong

character in Norse sagas
Person human Q489529
Styrbjörn the Strong
Mårten Eskil Winge · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

Styrbjörn the Strong is a human[1]. He passed away in Fyrisvellir[2]. He died on 985[3]. He worked as an explorer[4], military leader[5], and pretender[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (146 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Styrbjörn the Strong passed away in Fyrisvellir[2].
  • Styrbjörn the Strong died on 985[3].
  • Styrbjörn the Strong's father was Olof Björnsson[8].
  • Styrbjörn the Strong's mother was Q141634022[9].
  • Styrbjörn the Strong was married to Tyra of Denmark[10].
  • A child of Styrbjörn the Strong was Thorgils Sprakelegg[11].
  • Styrbjörn the Strong held citizenship in Sweden[12].
  • Styrbjörn the Strong worked as an explorer[4].
  • Styrbjörn the Strong's professions included military leader[5].
  • Styrbjörn the Strong worked as a pretender[6].
  • Styrbjörn the Strong was a member of Jomsvikings[13].
  • Styrbjörn the Strong is recorded as male[14].
  • Styrbjörn the Strong's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Styrbjörn the Strong's family is recorded as House of Munsö[16].
  • Styrbjörn the Strong's noble title is recorded as Sea-King[17].
  • Styrbjörn the Strong was part of the conflict Battle of Fýrisvellir[18].
  • Styrbjörn the Strong's given name is recorded as Styrbjörn[19].
  • Styrbjörn the Strong's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[20].
  • Styrbjörn the Strong's sibling is recorded as Gyrid of Sweden[21].

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Origins and Family

Styrbjörn the Strong's father was Olof Björnsson[8]. His mother was Q141634022[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[4], military leader[5], and pretender[6].

Personal Life

Among Styrbjörn the Strong's spouses was Tyra of Denmark[10]. A child of him was Thorgils Sprakelegg[11].

Death and Burial

Styrbjörn the Strong died on 985[3]. He died in Fyrisvellir[2].

Why It Matters

Styrbjörn the Strong ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (146 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where did Styrbjörn the Strong die?

Styrbjörn the Strong died in Fyrisvellir[2].

Who were Styrbjörn the Strong's parents?

Styrbjörn the Strong's father was Olof Björnsson[8]. Styrbjörn the Strong's mother was Q141634022[9].

Who was Styrbjörn the Strong married to?

Styrbjörn the Strong's spouses include Tyra of Denmark[10].

What did Styrbjörn the Strong do for work?

Styrbjörn the Strong worked as explorer[4], military leader[5], and pretender[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · 日巫女 · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'it', 'nds', 'no', 'pt', 'ru', '
    Mother → Q141634022
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  2. 10w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Member of → Jomsvikings
    Described by source → Dictionary of Swedish National Biography
    Sex or gender → male
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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