- House of Stenkil
The House of Stenkil was a dynasty on the Swedish throne from c.
1060 to c.1125 .citation |first=Lars O. |last=Lagerqvist |contribution=Stenkilska ätten |url=http://histvarld.historiska.se/histvarld/sok/artikel.asp?id=21592 |title=Medeltidens ABC |publisher=Swedish Museum of National Antiquities |id=ISBN 9151839261 |year=2001]Stenkil probably originated fromVästergötland .citation |first=Maj |last=Odelberg |contribution=Stenkil |url=http://histvarld.historiska.se/histvarld/sok/artikel.asp?id=11101 |title=Vikingatidens ABC |publisher=Swedish Museum of National Antiquities |id=ISBN 9171929843 |year=1995]Line (of magnates and earls) before Stenkil, according to the
Norse saga s:
*Skagul Toste (tookDanegeld inEngland and was the father ofSigrid the Haughty )
*Ulf Tostesson , the son of Skagul Toste
*Ragnvald Ulfsson , the son of Ulf Tostesson, and exiled toStaraja Ladoga byOlof Skötkonung On the throne of Sweden or
Västergötland :
*1060 -1066 :Stenkil ("Stenkil Ragnvaldsson")
*1066 -1067 : Eric Stenkilson ("Erik (VII) Stenkilsson"), theory that he is son ofStenkil is pure conjecture
*1067 -1070 :Halsten Stenkilsson ("Halsten"), son ofStenkil
*1079 -1084 : Inge I the Elder ("Inge (I) den äldre"), son ofStenkil *
1084 -1087 :Blot-Sweyn ("Blot-Sven"), possibly brother-in-law of Inge I the Elder
*1087 -1088 :Eric Årsäll , obscure king, possibly son ofBlot-Sweyn
*1087 -1110 : Inge I the Elder ("Inge (I) den äldre"), 2d time,restored
*1110 -1118 :Philip Halsten ("Filip Halstensson"), no children
*1110 -1125 : Inge II the Younger ("Inge (II) den yngre"), no children"Cognatic offshoots":
* c 1125 - c 1130Magnus I of Gothenland (the king list published by the royal court of Sweden calls him as member of Stenkil dynasty), was son of Inge I's daughter
* c 1150 - 1160Eric IX of Sweden who was married with Christina, according to Norse legends daughter's daughter of Inge I; this couple started thedynasty of Eric (* c 1155-67Charles VII of Sweden (his mother was widow of Inge II) who married Kirsten Stigsdatter, according to Norse legends daughter's daughter's daughter of Inge I; this couple continued the in c 1130 ascendeddynasty of Sverker )
* 1160-61Magnus (II) of Sweden (the king list published by the royal court of Sweden calls him as member of Stenkil dynasty; some tend to call him as the "last" monarch of the House of Stenkil which however is a genealogically debatable concept), was son of daughter of Inge I's son Ragvald.Footnotes
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