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Sweyn I, coin, 10th century; in the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Nationalmuseet, Copenhagen.
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Sweyn I: References & Edit History

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Modified link of Web site: Ancient Origins - The Life and Death of Sweyn Forkbeard and His Viking Empire. Jul 12, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Apr 10, 2024
Anniversary information added. Jan 30, 2024
Add new Web site: History Today - Death of Svein Forkbeard. Nov 29, 2023
Add new Web site: BBC - Sweyn Forkbeard: England's forgotten Viking king. Sep 18, 2023
Add new Web site: English Monarchs - Kings and Queens - Sweyn Forkbeard. Jul 28, 2023
Add new Web site: Historic UK - Sweyn Forkbeard. Jun 15, 2023
Add new Web site: Ancient Origins - The Life and Death of Sweyn Forkbeard and His Viking Empire. Mar 25, 2023
Added photograph. Dec 09, 2011
Add new Web site: Fact Monster - People - Biography of Sweyn. Feb 18, 2011
Article revised. Jun 10, 1999
Article added to new online database. May 27, 1999
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