Just trying to keep track of who is from where, who took over whom and who went where. Also see the historical dictionary.

Countries, Events, Groups

Family Name Origins

Historical Dictionary

Celtic & Welsh Words

Countries, Events, Groups

Alsae Anjou Aquitane Aragon Asia Bavaria Belgium Bohemia Burgundy Byzantine Empire Cologne

Crusaders Denmark England Finland Flanders France Germany Greece Gwynedd Hastings Holland Dyfed

Holy Roman Empire Hungary Immigrants Ireland Italy Lorraine Mayflower Neufmarche Nordgau Normandy Northumbria Isle of Man

Norway Obotrites Poland Portugal Powys (Celts) Provence Prussia Romans Russia Saxony Scandanavia

Scotland Senlis Spain Swabia Sweden Switzerland Transylvania Turkey Vikings (Moscow) Wales Wessex (Saxons)

Alsae
Hugh V
Eticho I
Adalbert
Lutfrid I
Luitfrid II
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Anjou  
Tortulfe de Rennes Tertulle d'Anjou Govenor of Rennes
Ingelger I Count of Anjou Duke or Count of Anjou
Foulques I d' Anjou Duke or Count of Anjou
Foulques II d' Anjou Duke or Count of Anjou
Geoffroy I Count of Anjou Duke or Count of Anjou
Fulk III Count of Anjou Duke or Count of Anjou
Fulk IV of Anjou Duke or Count of Anjou
Foulques V of Anjou Duke or Count of Anjou
Geoffrey V Count of Anjou Duke or Count of Anjou
Robert I d' Anjou (Guiscard)
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Aragon  (see Spain)
Sancho Garcie III
Ramiro I de Aragon
Sancho Ramirez I
Ramiro I de Aragon
Ramiro II King of Aragon
Alfonso II
Alfonso Prince of Aragon
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Aquitane
Charles King of Aquitane
Rainulf I Count of Poitou
Rainulf II Count of Poitou
Ebles II de Poitou
William I of Poitou
William II of Poitou
William III of Poitou
William VI of Poitou
William VII of Poitou
William VIII of Poitou
Eleanor of Aquitaine  
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Asia, East Asia, Asgard (Turkey)
Godwulf
Flocwald
Finn
Freothalaf
Frithuwald
Woden - sons were from Scandanavia, Denmark
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Bavaria
Ratpoto IV married into Austria
Leopold Marquis of Bavaria
Arnulph Duke of Bavaria
Henry III the Black
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Belgium
Pepin I of Landen
Ingerman Duke of Hesbaye
Ermengarde of Hesbaye
Giselbert Brabant
Regnier I Hainault
Giselbert Hainualt
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Bohemian Princes
Boleslav I
Boleslav II
Bratislav I
Vratislav II
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Burgundy
Rudolph I King of Burgundy and Italy
Rudolph II King of Burgundy and Italy and the West Franks
Conrad I King of Burgundy
Richard
Robert I the Old
Conrad II
Henry III the Black
Henri de Bourgogne
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Byzantine Empire
Basil I
Leo VI
Constantine VII
Romanus II
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Cologne Germany
Clovis Frankish King of Cologne
Childebert King of Cologne
Sigebert I King of Cologne
Cloderic King of Cologne
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Crusaders
Agnes, Princess of the HRE
Amalric I
Baldwin II of Bourg
Baldwin II
Baldwin III
Baldwin of Boulogne
Bohemond I
Bohemond II
Conan III
Edward I
Edward I Longshanks
Eustace III
Fulk III
Foulques V
Henry II
Ida, Countess of Cham
Melisende
Raymond St Giles
Richard the Lion
Robert I
Robert Curthose
Robert of Flanders
Roger of Sicily
Stephen I of Sancerre
Tancred
Tancred Prince of Galilee
William-Jordan of Cerdagne
Hermengarde d' Anjou
Roger de Beaumont
Ramon II Berenger
Stephen III of Blois
Thibaut V de Blois
Henry de Bohun
Eudes I Borel
Godfrey V de Bouillon
Raymond de Bourgogne
Raynald of Chatillon
Joscelin of Courtnay
Robert de Dreux
Emma FitzOsborne
Robert Guiscard
Ralph de Guarder  
Hildin Vicomte de Lodeve
Hugh VI de Lusignan
Hugh VII de Lusignan
Hugh VIII de Lusignan
Raoul I de Lusignan
Hughes Magnus
Amauri de Montfort
Philip d'Montgomery
William II of Nevers
Geoffrey II de Perche
Raymond of Poitou
William VII of Poitou
Guy I of Ponthieu
Hildouin II de Rouci
Raymond St Giles
William IV de Toulouse
William III de Warrenne
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Denmark
Skjold King of the Danes
Fridleif Skjoldsson
Frodi Fridleifsson
Fridleif Frodason, long line to:
Ivar Halfdansson King at Lethra, daughter to Russia
Sigurd Randversson King at Lethra
Ragnar Lodbrock Danish King at Lethra, one son King Swedes, one King of Denmark
Sigurd Ragnarsson King of Denmark, Jutland & East Anglia
Knud Sigurdsson King of Denmark, Jutland & East Anglia
Gorm Knudsson King of Denmark, Jutland & East Anglia
Harald Gormsson King of Denmark 900's
Sveyn I Forkbeard King of Denmark and England
Canute II also King of England
Hardacnute also King of England
Erik VIII Bjonrsson from Sweden 930's
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Dyfed
Eochaid c 400
Corath c 420
Aed c 450
Tryffin I c 480
Aircol Lawhir c 500
Gwrthefyr c 540
Cyngar c 550
Pedr c 570
Arthwyr c 590
Nowy c 610
Gwlyddien c 640
Cathen c 670
Cadwgan c 700
Rhain c 730
Tewdws c 770
Maredydd Tewdws to 797
Rhain II  797-808
Owain Maredydd  808-811
Tryffin Rhain 811-814
Unknown vanshed records
Hyfaidd Bleiddig 880's-893
Llywarch Hyfaidd to 904
Rhodrri Hyfaidd 904-905 beheaded
Hywel Dda Cadell 905-950
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England
Egbert Saxon King of Wessex and First King of all England, son of Ealhmund, under King of Kent
Ethelwulf King of England, son of Egbert
Ethelbald King of Wessex and King of England, Ethelwulf's son
Ethelbert King of Wessex and King of England, Ethelwulf's son
Ethelred I King of Wessex and King of England, Ethelwulf's son
Alfred the Great King of all England, Ethelwulf's son
Edward I "The Elder", son of Alfred
Edmund I The Magnificent son of Edward
Edgar The Peacable son of Edmund
Edward the Martyr son of Edmund
Ethelred II the Unready son of Edgar
Edmund II Ironside son of Ethelred II
Sveyn I Forkbeard Danish, King of Denmark and England
Canute II Danish King of England
Hardacnute Danish King of England
William the Conqueror Norman King of England
Henry I Beauclerc, William's son
Stephen King of England, Henry's nephew
Henry II Curtmantle, Henry's grandson
John Lackland Henry II's son
Henry III John's son
Edward I Longshanks Henry III's son
Edward II Henry III's son
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Finland
Fornjotur
Kari Fornjotsson c 185
Frosti Karsson c 210
Frosti, King in Finland
Snaer Jokulsson
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Flanders
Baudouin I
Baudouin II
Arnoul I Count of Flanders
Baudouin III
Arnold II
Baudouin IV
Baudouin V
Baldwin VI
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France
Pharamond Salian or Merovingian Franks
Clodio
Merovbee
Childeric I
Clovis I
Childebert
Dagobert II
Chilperic II
Charles Martel
Pepin III the Short - Carolingian Line
Carloman
Charlemagne
Louis I the Pious
Charles II the Bald
Louis II The Stammerer
Louis III
Eudes of Orleans
Charles III The Simple
Louis IV Transmarinus
Lothar
Hughes Capet  - Capetian line
Robert II the Pious
Henry I  
Philip I
Louis VI The Fat
Louis VII
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Germany (including West and East Franks)
Charles Martel
Pepin III the Short
Carloman, Mayor of the Palace
Charles II the Bald
Louis II the Stammerer
Charles III The Simple
Eudes of Orleans
Robert I
Heinrich I The Fowler
Rudolph II
Otto I
Louis IV Transmarinus
Conrad II
Henry III the Black
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Greece
Litwinde of Korinthos, Greece
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Gwynedd or Wales
Tegid c 314 born in Wales
Padarn Beisrudd Tegid c 350, son of Tegid
Edern Padarn  c 364, son of Padarn
Cunedda Wledig Edern son of Edern, Celtic, First King of Gwynedd 450-460's
Einion Yrth Cunedda son of Cunedda, King of Gwynedd 470-480's
Cadwallon Lawhir Einion son of Einion, King of Gwynedd 500-534ish
Maelgwn Gwynedd Cadwallon son of Cadwallon, King of Gwynedd 520-549ish
Rhun Hir Maelgwn son of Maelgwn, King of Gwynedd 549-580ish
Beli Rhun son of Rhun, King of Gwynedd 580-599 ish
Iago Beli son of Beli, King of Gwynedd 599-613ish
Cadfan Iago son of Iago, King of Gwynedd 615-620ish
Cadwallon Cadfan son of Cadfan, King of Gwynedd 620-634ish
Cadfael, usurped, King of Gwynedd 634-655ish
Cadwaladr Fendigaid Cadwallon son of Cadwallon, King of Gwynedd 655-682ish
Idwal Iwrch Cadwaladr son of Calwaladr, King of Gwynedd 682-720ish
Rhodri Molwynog Idwal son of Merfyn, King of Gwynedd 720-754ish
Caradog Meirion, from Cunedda/Einion/Owain line, King of Gwynedd 765-798
Cynan Dinaethwy Rhodri son of Rhodir, King of Gwynedd 798-816
Hywell, son of Caradog?, King of Gwynedd 814-825
Gwriad Elidir Rhodri's Mawr's grandfather, King of the Isle of Man 800's
Merfyn Frych Gwriad Rhodri's Mawr's father, King of Gwynedd 825-844
Gwynedd and Powys united with Merfyn's marriage to King of Powys Cadell Brochfael's daughter.
Rhodri Mawr grandson of Cadell, King of Gwynedd 844-878
Anaward Rhodri  son of Rhodri, King of Gwynedd 878-916

Powys
Cadell Gleaming, Chieftain in Powys area c 450
Cyngen, son of Cuneglaus? Celtic King of Powys c 550
Brochfael Ysgythrog, son of Cyngen, King of Powys 570's
Cynan Garwyn Brochfael son of Brochfael, King of Powys c 600
Selyf Cynan, son of Cynan, King of Powys to 615
Beli Eiludd son of Cynan, King of Powys 615 to 630's
Gwylog Beli son of Beli, King of Powys 700's
Elisedd Gwylog son of Gwylog, King of Powy 725ish to ?
Brochfael Elisedd son of Elisedd, King of Powys 760's
Cadell Brochfael son of Brichfael, King of Powys to 808
Cyngen Cadell son of Cadell, King of Powys 808-855
Rhodri Mawr nephew of  Cyngen, King of Powys 855-878
Anaward Rhodri  son of Rhodri, King of Gwynedd & Powys 878-916
Merfyn Rhodri son of Rhodri, Under King of Powys 878-900
Llewelyn Merfyn, son of Merfyn, Under King of Powys 900-942
Idwal Foel, son of Anaward, King of Gwynedd & Powys 916-942
Iago Idwal, son of Idwal, King of Gwynedd & Powys 950-979
Ieuaf, son of Idwal, King of Gwynedd & Powys 950-969
Hywell Ieuaf, son of Ieuaf, King of Gwynedd & Powys  974-985
Cadwallon Leiaf, son of Ieuaf, King of Gwynedd & Powys 985-986
Cynan Hywel, ??
Llewelyn Seisyllt King of Powys 1005-1023
Iago Idwal, son of Idwal, 1023-1039
Gruffydd Llewelyn King of Powys, Gwynedd, Deheubarth 1039-1063
Maredudd Owain  son of Owain Hywel, King of Powys to 999
Llewelyn Merfyn son of Merfyn, King of Powys 900-942
Owain Hywel son in law of Llewelyn, King of Powys
Maredudd Owain King of Powys

Wessex
Cerdic son of Elesa, King of Wessex c 500
Cynric son of Cerdic, King of Wessex c 500
Ceawlin son of Cerdic, King of Wessex c 500
Cutha, son of Cynric, King of Wessex c 500
Ceol, King of Wessex c 588-594
Ceolwulf, son of Cuthra, King of Wessex 594-611
Large list inbetween
Egbert , son of Ealhmund, King of Wessex and First King of all England 802-839
Ethelwulf son of Egbert, King of Wessex and England 839-855
Ethelbald son of Ethelwulf, King of Wessex and England 855-860
Ethelbert son of Ethelwulf, King of Wessex and England 860-865
Ethelred I son of Ethelwulf, King of Wessex and England865-871
Alfred the Great son of Ethelwulf, King of Wessex and England 871-899
Llewelyn Seisyllt Prince of Wales, King of Deheubarth & Gwynedd
Gruffydd Llewelyn King of Gwynedd & Powys
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Battle of Hastings, 1066
Guillaume I  Duke of Normandy
Fulk IV of Anjou  
Roger de Beaumont
Eustace II of Boulogne
Leofwine Godwinson
Ralph de Guarder
Harold II
William d'Evereux
Walter Gifford
Walter de Lacy
Roger d' Montgomery
Robert de Mortain
Hugh de Mountfort
Roger FitzCorbet
William FitzOsbern
Geoffrey II de Perche
Guy I of Ponthieu
Hugh II of Ponthieu
Ivo Ponthieu
Aimery IV de Thouars
Ralph III de Toeni
Aubrey I de Vere
William de Warrenne
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Holland
Dietrich I
Dietrich II
Floris I
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Hungary
Ottone Orseolo dtr born in Italy
Geza Grand Prince of Hungary
Stephen I of King of Hungary
Adelaida Princess of Hungary
Judita, Princess of Poland
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Ireland
Fedlimid Rectmar
Eochaid
Fergis Mor Mac
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Italy
Berenger II
Adalbert
Carloman
Bernard, King of Italy
Rudolph I
Rudolph II
Otto I
Conrad II
Sigelgaita Princess of Salerno
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Lorraine
Conrad
Lothair II
Otto of Lorraine
Charles of Lorraine
Giselbert
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Mayflower
John Howland Sr
Elizabeth Tilly
John Tilly
Joan Hurst Rogers
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Neufmarche
Geoffrey de Neufmarche
Bernard of Neufmarche
Sybil de Neufmarche
Ada de Hugleville
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Nordgau
Eberhard II
Eberhard III
Hugh III
Eberhard IV
Hugh V
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Northumbria
Norbril, King of Northumbria
Uchtred
Aldred of Bernicia
Sigurd Earl of Northumberland
Waltheof II Huntingdon
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Normandy
Rollo Rognvaldsson First Duke of Normandy
Guillaume I
Richard I
Richard II
Richard III
Robert I
Guillaume I  Duke of Normandy
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Norway  Added to timeline
Gewar King of Norway 200's
Eysteinn Halfdansson King in Vestfold
Halfdan Eysteinsson King in Vestfold
Olaf Ingjaldsson The Woodcutter 680 - 710,
son of Ingjald Onundsson King of Sweden
Halfdan Olafsson "Hvitbein 710 - 750
Eysteinn Halfdansson 750 -780
Halfdan Eysteinsson 780- 800
Olaf II Gudrodsson 810 - 840
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Obotrites
Mieceslas III
Astrid Princess of the Obotrites
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Grand Princes or Grand Dukes of Poland
Casimir I
Vladislav I
Boleslav III
Vladislav II
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Portugal
Henry I of Portugal
Afonso Henriques
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Provence
Raymond Berenger
Boso King of Provence
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Prussia
Hildegarde of Vinzgau
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Holy Roman Empire Emperors
Charlemagne 800 - 814
Louis I The Pious 814 - 840
Lothiar I 840 - 855
Louis II 855 - 875
Charles II the Bald 875 - 877
Henry the Fowler  919 - 936
Otto I 936 - 983
Otto II 873 - 983
Conrad II 1024 - 1039
Henry III the Black 1039 - 1056
Heinrich IV 1056 - 1106
Heinrich V 1106 - 1125
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Romans
Afranius Syagrius Gallo-Roman Consul
Tonantius Ferreolus
Tonantius
Ansbertus "The Senator"
Arnoldus Bishop of Metz
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Swedish Vikings who started Moscow
Rurik (Viking)
Igor
Svatislav
Radbard of Russia King of Garderidge, Russia
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Russia and Prince's dynasty
Vladmir the Saint
Yaroslav I
Boleslav III
Izyaslav I Dmitrij Yaroslavich
Mikhail Svyatopolk II
Sbyslava Svyatopolkovna
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Saxony
Bernhard Billung
Bernhard II
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Scandanavia
Gymer of Scandanavia
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Scotland
Fergis Mor Mac King of Dalraida
Domnogart King of Dalraida
MacFergus King of Dalraida
Gabhran MacDomangart King of Dalraida and Scotland
Aedan MacGabhran King of Dalraida and Scotland
Eochaidh I Buidhe King of Dalraida and Scotland
Donmangart I MacDomnal King of Dalraida and Scotland
Donmangart II MacDomnal King of Dalraida and Scotland
Eochaid II Crooked Nose King of Dalraida and Scotland
Eochaid III King of Dalriada, Kintyre, Scotland
Aodh Hugh Fionn King of Argyll and Scotland
Eochaid The Venemous King of Dalriada, Scotland, Argyll & Picts
Alpin MacEochaid King of Alba, Kintyre, Scotland
Kenneth I MacAlpin King of Alba, Scotland and the Picts
Constantine II King of Alba and Scotland
MacAlpin King of Alba and Scotland
Donald II MacAlpin King of Alba and Scotland
Malcolm I MacAlpin King of Alba and Scotland
Kenneth II MacAlpin King of Scotland
Malcolm II MacKenneth King of Scotland
Duncan I MacCrinan  King ofScotland
Malcolm III King of Scotland
David I, King of Scotland King of Scotland
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Senlis
Hubert Count of St Liz
Adele de Senlis more
Pepin de Senlis de Valois
Pepin II, Count of Senlis
Bermand de Senlis
Poppa Senlis
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Spain
Ordono III King of Leon
Sancho I Garces King of Navarre
Garcia III Sanchez King of Navarre
Sancho II King of Navarre
Garcia IV Sanchez King of Navarre
Sancho Garcie III "the Great" King of Navarre,
Castile, and Aragon
Fernando I  King of Castile , Leon
Alfonso V King of Leon Alfonso VI  King of Leon & Castile
Alfonso VII de León  King of Castile
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Swabia Germany
Burkhart II
Conrad Duke of Swabia
Herman II Duke of Swabia
Henry III the Black
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Sweden
Njord King of the Swedes father King in Turkey
Yngvi-Frey Swedish King of the Swedes
Svegdi Fjolnarsson
Fjolnir Yngvi-Freysson Swedish King of the Swedes
Svegdi Fjolnarsson Swedish King of the Swedes
Vanlandi Svegdason Swedish King of the Swedes
Visbur Vanlandason Swedish King of the Swedes
Domaldi Visbursson Swedish King of the Swedes
Domar Domaldason Swedish King of the Swedes
Dyggi Domarsson Swedish King of the Swedes
Dag Dyggvason Swedish King of the Swedes
Agni Dagsson Swedish King of the Swedes
Alrek Agnasson Swedish King of the Swedes
Dag the Powerful Swedish King of the Swedes
Yngvi Alreksson Swedish King of the Swedes
Jorund Yngvason King in Uppsala
Aun Jorundsson King in Uppsala
Helgi Halfdansson King of Leidra
Egil Aunsson Swedish King of Sweden
Ottar Egilsson Swedish King of Sweden
Adils Ottarsson Swedish King of Sweden
Eystein Adilsson Swedish King of Sweden
Ingvar Eysteinsson Swedish King of Sweden
Onund Ingvarsson Swedish King of Sweden
Ingjald Onundsson son Olaf the Woodcutter, Swedish King of Sweden
Halfdan Olafsson King in Uppsala, born in Norway, sons Kings of Norway
Bjorn Ragnarsson Danish King of Sweden 800's
Erik Edmundsson Danish King of Sweden
Bjorn Eriksson Danish King of Sweden
Erik VIII Bjonrsson Danish King of Sweden
Olaf Bjornsson Danish King of Sweden
Olaf Skotkonung Erik's son, Danish King of Sweden, dtr m Russian
Styrbjorn Olafsson Olaf Bjornsson's son, Danish King of Sweden
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Switzerland
Aimon II de Geneva
Amadeo I de Geneva
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Transylvania
Sarolta of Transylvania
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Turkey
Yngvi King in Turkey (NOT born in Turkey after all)
Anna Princess of the Byzantine Empire
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Angelcynn (Angle-kin) Old English word meaning English people
Atheling = a noble
Bourne = Saxon word meaning "stream"
Bretwalda = Saxon word for high king
Briga = hill
Brosnachaidh Catha = Druid Incentive to Battle
Buachaille nan Eileanan = the Shepherd of the Isles, Gaelic title for chiefs
Burg = Saxon word meaning "town"
Carr = Rock
Ceile = Celtic commoners
Ceorls = freemen, farmers
Chivalry = old French word chevalerie meaning horse solider
Coed Celyddon = the Caledonian Forest
Comb = forest
Cuid-oidhche = a night's share or portion
Dunum = fortress
Eorls = a noble
Flaith = Celtic warrior
Fyrd = peasant militia
Geisth = companion
Knight = old English word cnight meaning household retainer
Llyn = Celtic word meaning "lake"
Magnus = plain
Mawr = Celtic word meaning "big"
Mor = Celtic word meaning "sea"
Myrddyn Wyllt = Mad Merlin
Nemeton = sacred place
Oppidum = camp or settlement
Ritum = ford
Seno = old
Slaves = had no wergeld, 8 oxen to slave's owner
Soke = Danish, independently owned property by peasants, which, while owing service and taxes to the lord of the area, were not under his direct ownership, allowing the peasants some autonomy, and freedom from the rents of the lord given to those tenants on his personal land.
Thegn = servant, changed to Geisth
Tor = hill
Uindo = white
Wergeld = fine imposed for killing, noble = 1200 shillings, freeman = 200 shillings

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