NOBLEMAN

Ulf Jarl

900 - 1026

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Ulf Thorgilsson, commonly known as Ulf Jarl or Earl Ulf, was a Danish jarl of Skåne and regent of Denmark. Ulf was the son of Thorgil Sprakling and the father of King Sweyn II of Denmark and thus the progenitor of the House of Estridsen, which would rule Denmark from 1047 to 1375, which was also sometimes, specially in Swedish sources, referred to as the Ulfinger dynasty to honor him. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ulf Jarl is the 407th most popular nobleman (up from 705th in 2019). (up from 1,836th in 2019)

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Among noblemen, Ulf Jarl ranks 407 out of 1,415Before him are Amadeus IV, Count of Savoy, Archduke Ferdinand Karl of Austria, William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine, Duchess Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Robert III of Artois, and Gaston IV, Count of Foix. After him are Hugh the Black, Louis, Duke of Brittany, Marina Mniszech, Princess Marie Luise Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel, Robert, Prince of Taranto, and Princess Margaretha of Sweden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 900, Ulf Jarl ranks 24Before him are Antipope Christopher, Zoe Karbonopsina, Yasovarman I, Donald II of Scotland, Abū Ja'far al-Khāzin, and Theodora. After him are George Hamartolos, Alberic I of Spoleto, Symeon the Metaphrast, Hermann Billung, Olaf Guthfrithson, and Gero. Among people deceased in 1026, Ulf Jarl ranks 3Before him are Richard II, Duke of Normandy, and Henry V, Duke of Bavaria. After him are Adelaide-Blanche of Anjou, Otto-William, Count of Burgundy, Theodoric I, Duke of Upper Lorraine, Frederick II, Duke of Upper Lorraine, and Dudo of Saint-Quentin.

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