What is Sigrid the Haughty?
{{Infobox royalty|name=Sigríð Storråda|succession=Queen Consort of the Danes, Swedes, English, and Norwegians|spouse=[[Eric the Victorious|Erik Segersäll]]<br />[[Sweyn Forkbeard]]|father=Skoglar Toste?|issue=[[Olof Skötkonung]]<br /> Emund<br />[[Estrid Svendsdatter]]|house=[[House of Munsö|Munsö]]|religion=[[Paganism|Danish Paganism]]|image=File:Sigrid_and_olaf.jpg|image_size=170px}} '''Sigrid the Haughty''' also known as '''Sigríð Storråda''' wast of the [[North Sea Empire]], ([[Kingdom of Norway|Norway]], [[Kingdom of Sweden|Sweden]], [[Kingdom of Denmark|Denmark]], and [[Kingdom of England|England]]) from her marriage to [[Eric the Victorious|Erik the Victorious]], though Sigrid may have actually been married to [[Sweyn Forkbeard]]. Sigrid's existence is widely disputed, Sigrid may have actually been a Polish Princess named [[Świętosława of Poland]] or possibly Sigrid could have been another poland named [[Gunhilda of Wenden]]. It also is possible Sigrid, Gunhilda or Świętosława had not existed, and Erik married [[Aud Haakonsdottir of Lade|Aud Haakonsdottir]]. Sigrid probably died in Norway, her daughter Estrid continued Sigrid's legacy by having a son who became future king of the Danes. == Description == According to the famous saga of ''[[Heimskringla]]'', Sigrid was the daughter of Skolgar Toste and an unknown mother. Sigrid was described as beautiful but unforgiving and uninterested in marriage. She was a sought after bride for her beauty, which annoyed Sigrid who was still very vengeful of her past. Once when [[Olaf Tryggvason|Olaf Tryggvason of Viken]] proposed to Sigrid, Sigrid accepted but Erik of Sweyn told Sigrid she would have to convert to [[Christianity]]. Sirgid who was a devout [[Pagan]] and worshiped the old gods of [[Germania]], rejected. Olaf in fury lashes Sigrid a few times with a stick or glove, Sigrid warns Olaf this might lead to his death. Sigrid eventually married either [[Eric the Victorious|Erik the Victorious]], or [[Sweyn Forkbeard]] and had 3 children, Olof, Emund and Es