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Sigurd I of Norway

Type Figure Region Norway Time c. 1090–1130 Also known as Crusader Sigurd

Sigurd I of Norway (c. 1090–1130), King of Norway, son of Magnus III, nicknamed 'the Crusader';…

Timeline

c. 1090–1103Norway · NorwaySon of Magnus III, he grew up in the Norwegian court, still young in the 1090s, receiving a royal education at home while his father campaigned in Britain.
1103–1130Bergen · Western NorwayAfter his father's death in 1103 he divided Norway with brothers Eystein and Olaf, later becoming the principal ruler and promoting church building and foreign expeditions.

Sources

Heimskringla: Sigurd the Crusader's Saga — Snorri Sturluson https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sigurd_I_of_Norway