What religion did Sweyn Forkbeard support?
Christianity
Norse paganism
Buddhism
Islam
Answer
Sweyn Forkbeard, the Viking king of Denmark and England in the early 11th century, did not support Islam but rather upheld the Norse paganism of his ancestors. During his reign, he is known to have engaged in fierce conflicts with Christian kingdoms and actively opposed the spread of Christianity in Scandinavia and England.
The Sweyn Forkbeard Saga: Unraveling the Reign of the Viking King
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