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Bjørn Haraldsen Ironside (''Bjørn Jærnside''; died 1134) was a Danish prince. Bjørn was one of the 15 sons of Prince Harald Kesja. His mother was Ragnild Magnusdatter. Bjørn married Princess Katarina Ingesdotter of Sweden, the daughter of King
Inge I of Sweden Inge the Elder (Swedish language, Swedish: ''Inge Stenkilsson''; Old Norse: ''Ingi Steinkelsson''; died c. 1105–1110) was a king of Sweden. In English literature he has also been called ''Ingold''. While scant sources do not allow a full pictur ...
. Bjørn was the father of Christina Bjornsdatter, a Swedish queen. Bjørn accidentally drowned with his brother Eric in 1134 near
Schleswig The Duchy of Schleswig (; ; ; ; ; ) was a duchy in Southern Jutland () covering the area between about 60 km (35 miles) north and 70 km (45 mi) south of the current border between Germany and Denmark. The territory has been di ...
.''Harald Kesja'' (Dansk biografisk Lexikon)
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House of Estridsen Princes of Denmark 1134 deaths Year of birth unknown {{Europe-royal-stub