Sigfrid of Sweden
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Sigfrid of Sweden
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Saint Sigfrid of Sweden
(Swedish: Sigfrid, Latin: Sigafridus, Old Norse: Sigurðr, Old English: Sigefrið/Sigeferð) was a missionary-bishop in Scandinavia during the first half of the 11th century. Originally from England, Saint Sigfrid is credited in late medieval king-lists and hagiography with performing the baptism of the first steadfastly Christian monarch of Sweden, Olof Skötkonung. He most likely arrived in Sweden soon after the year 1000 and conducted extensive missions in Götaland and Sve
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sigfrid_of_Sweden
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2024-01-13T22:30:43Z
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