The German Ezico was chosen to be the successor to Poppo as bishop in Schleswig, but Sweyn Forkbeard managed to stop him. Sweyn Forkbeard wanted to separate the Danish church from the supremacy of the Archbishopric of Bremen. This policy made Svein Forkbeard, in the eyes of the church: one of the devils helper, but Sweyn Forkbeard just started a national church policy, which his successor finalized.
Iceland
Egill Skallagrímsson's silver treasure was according to a legend buried near Mosfellsbær, Iceland, when Egill was in his eighties.
Sweden
The city of Lund, Sweden was founded.Sweden
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