Ulfhilde (Wulfhilde) OF NORWAY

See also

Ulfhilde OF NORWAY's parents: Olaf II OF NORWAY (995?-1030) and Astrid OF SWEDEN ( - )

Ulfhilde (Wulfhilde) OF NORWAY (1023?-1070)

Name:	Ulfhilde (Wulfhilde) OF NORWAY ¹
Sex:	Female
Father:	Olaf II OF NORWAY (995?-1030)
Mother:	Astrid OF SWEDEN ( - )

Individual Events and Attributes

Birth	1023 (app)
Occupation (1)		Princess of Norway
Group/Caste Membership		Fairhair Dynasty
Occupation (2)	frm 1059 to 1070 (age 35-47)	Duchess Consort of Saxony
Death	24 May 1070 (age 46-47)

Marriage

Spouse	Orduff OF SAXONY (1020?-1072)
Children	Magnus OF SAXONY (bef1045-1106)
Marriage	Nov 1042 (age 18-19)

Individual Note

Wulfhild (1020 – 24 May 1071) , Old West Norse: Úlfhildr Ólafsdóttir, Swedish: Ulfhild Olofsdotter, was a Norwegian princess and a duchess of Saxony, wife of Ordulf, Duke of Saxony.

Wulfhild was born in 1020 to Olaf II of Norway and Astrid Olofsdotter of Sweden. Her half brother was Magnus I of Norway. On November 1042 she was married to duke of Saxony Ordulf of Billung, son of Bernard II and Eilika of Schweinfurt. This marriage was supposed to strengthen the alliance between Saxony and Denmark. Wulfhild and Ordulf had a son, Magnus.

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Sources

¹	Weis, Frederick Lewis & Sheppard, Walter Lee, Jr, "Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700: Lineages from Alfred the Great, Charlemagne, Malcolm of Scotland, Robert the Strong, and other Historical Individuals". p 220, 243A-22.

²	"Wikipedia". http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wulfhild_of_Norway.