Ragnvald Knaphövde
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Ragnvald Knaphövde was a King of Sweden whose reign is estimated to have occurred in the mid-1120s or c. 1130. His cognomen Knaphövde is explained as referring to a drinking vessel, the size of a man's head or meaning "round head" and referring to his being foolish.
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![17th century numismatic pioneer Elias Brenner erroneously ascribed coins to Ragnvald,[4] but the coins on the left have been shown to have been minted for King Magnus IV of Sweden; Brenner's methods are not considered reliable on early medieval Swedish coins.[5]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Reginald_Knobhead_of_Sweden_coins_1710_by_Elias_Brenner.jpg/500px-Reginald_Knobhead_of_Sweden_coins_1710_by_Elias_Brenner.jpg)
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Ragnvald Knaphövde was a King of Sweden whose reign is estimated to have occurred in the mid-1120s or c. 1130. His cognomen Knaphövde is explained as referring to a drinking vessel, the size of a man's head or meaning "round head" and referring to his being foolish. Ragnvald is mentioned in the regnal list of the Westrogothic law as the successor of King Inge the Younger.
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