Astrid of the Obotrites (c. 979–?)

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Astrid of the Obotrites (c. 979–?)

Queen of Sweden. Born around 979; married Olof or Olaf Sköttkonung or Skötkonung, king of Sweden (r. 994–1022); children: Ingigerd Olafsdottir (c. 1001–1050); Anund Jakob, king of Sweden (r. 1022–1050). Olaf also had children with Edla .

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