{"slug": "sigurd-the-crusader", "label": "Sigurd the Crusader", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sigurd_the_Crusader", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q313005", "qid": "Q313005", "description": "King of Norway from 1103 to 1130", "entries": 7, "years": 7, "span": [1089, 1130], "span_label": ["1089 CE", "1130 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 3}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 2}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "kingdom-of-norway-8721397", "label": "Kingdom of Norway (872–1397)", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-england", "label": "Kingdom of England", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "palestine-region", "label": "Palestine (region)", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "france-in-the-middle-ages", "label": "France in the Middle Ages", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "holy-land", "label": "Holy Land", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-galicia", "label": "Kingdom of Galicia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "levant", "label": "Levant", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "county-of-sicily", "label": "County of Sicily", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "lisbon", "label": "Lisbon", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "republic-of-venice", "label": "Republic of Venice", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "december", "label": "December", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "october", "label": "October", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1089, "year_label": "1089 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Sigurd the Crusader, king of Norway (d. 1130)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365270667#Births", "title": "1089", "revid": 1365270667, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1103, "year_label": "1103 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August 24", "text": "August 24 – King Magnus III is killed in battle with the Ulaid in Ulster. Sigurd Jorsalfare, Øystein Magnusson and Olaf Magnusson succeed him as joint kings of Norway.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365265973#Europe", "title": "1103", "revid": 1365265973, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1107, "year_label": "1107 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": null, "text": "Autumn – King Sigurd I sails for the Holy Land with 60 ships (with some 5,000 men) on the first stage of the Norwegian Crusade to Palestine. Now 17, he is the first European king to support the Crusaders in the Levant. Sigurd leaves his older brother Eystein I to rule the kingdom in his absence – and visits England, France, Galicia and Sicily en route.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365266728#Europe", "title": "1107", "revid": 1365266728, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1108, "year_label": "1108 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Spring – King Sigurd I sails from England, on the Norwegian Crusade to Palestine. He repels a Muslim fleet near the Tagus River, then attacks Sintra, Lisbon and Alcácer do Sal, and finally defeats a second Muslim fleet further south.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362166699#Europe", "title": "1108", "revid": 1362166699, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1110, "year_label": "1110 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "October", "text": "October–December – Crusaders under Baldwin I (supported by King Sigurd I of Norway) besiege Sidon. Norwegian ships blockade the harbour, but are nearly dispersed by a powerful Fatimid flotilla from Tyre. They are saved by the arrival of a Venetian squadron under Doge Ordelafo Faliero. On December 4, the city capitulates (under notable terms) to Baldwin.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368871350#Levant", "title": "1110", "revid": 1368871350, "section": "Events › By place › Levant"}}, {"year": 1123, "year_label": "1123 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "August 29", "text": "August 29 – King Eystein I (Magnusson) dies during a feast at Hustad after a 20-year reign, leaving his brother Sigurd the Crusader to rule over Norway.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366532227#July–September", "title": "1123", "revid": 1366532227, "section": "Events › By date › July–September"}}, {"year": 1130, "year_label": "1130 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "March 26", "text": "March 26 – King Sigurd I of Norway (b. c. 1090)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368549867#Deaths", "title": "1130", "revid": 1368549867, "section": "Deaths"}}]}