Magnus Sigurdsson (c. 1115 – 12 November 1139), also known as Magnus the Blind, was King of Norway (being Magnus IV) from 1130 to 1135 and again from 1137...
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number - he called himself "Magnus IV" (he did not count Magnus Haraldsson (II) and Magnus Sigurdsson (IV)). Immediately after his father's death, he commissioned...
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Magnus V (Old Norse: Magnús Erlingsson, 1156 – 15 June 1184) was a king of Norway during the civil war era in Norway. He was the first known Scandinavian...
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Magnus III Olafsson (Old Norse: Magnús Óláfsson, Norwegian: Magnus Olavsson; 1073 – 24 August 1103), better known as Magnus Barefoot (Old Norse: Magnús...
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Magnus II may refer to: Magnus II of Norway (1048–1069), son of Harald Sigurdsson Magnus II of the Isle of Man was Magnus III of Norway (1073 – 24 August...
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Magnus Olafsson (Old Norse: Magnús Óláfsson; Norwegian and Danish: Magnus Olavsson; c. 1024 – 25 October 1047), better known as Magnus the Good (Old Norse:...
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Sverre of Norway (redirect from Sverri Sigurdsson)
the Birkebeiner in 1177, during their struggle against King Magnus Erlingsson. After Magnus fell at the Battle of Fimreite in 1184, Sverre ruled as sole...
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Sigurd died with no legitimate sons. An illegitimate son, Magnus Sigurdsson (Magnus 4 Sigurdsson Blinde), became king of Norway jointly with his uncle Harald...
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royal power in the kingdom between the co-kings Magnus Sigurdsson and Harald Gille. In Bergen, Magnus was captured and mutilated by Harald's men, and...
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Haakon II (redirect from Haakon II Sigurdsson)
of king from the contesting party. Håkon 2 Sigurdsson Herdebrei – utdypning (Store norske leksikon) Magnus Erlingson's Saga (Heimskringla) Krag, Claus...
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battle in the Norwegian Civil War. It was fought between the co-kings Magnus Sigurdsson and Harald Gille at the farm Fyrileiv in Ranrike (now Färlev in Stågenäs...
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Magnus Haraldsson (Old Norse: Magnús Haraldsson; c. 1048 – 28 April 1069) was King of Norway from 1066 to 1069, jointly with his brother Olaf Kyrre from...
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and Magnus were also made kings and co-rulers. Their respective guardians joined forces against Sigurd Slembe and his ally, the former king Magnus the...
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Ingvar Eggert Sigurðsson (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈiŋkvar ˈɛcːɛr̥t ˈsɪːɣʏr̥θsɔn]; born 22 November 1963) is an Icelandic actor who has worked extensively...
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(in Norwegian). Retrieved 6 November 2012. Thuesen, Nils Petter. "Magnus 4 Sigurdsson Blinde". Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 6 November...
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Harald Hardrada (redirect from Harald III Sigurdsson)
son Magnus the Good. In 1046, Harald joined forces with Magnus's rival in Denmark, the pretender Sweyn II of Denmark, raiding the Danish coast. Magnus, unwilling...
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Hreiðar Már Sigurðsson, businessman Jón Ásgeir Jóhannesson, billionaire and founder of the Bónus supermarket and the Baugur Group Magnús Þorsteinsson...
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Premierenausgabe". www.asphaltliteratur.com. Retrieved 2024-05-05. "Magnús Sigurðsson: Drei Gedichte - 0,0,Signaturen". signaturen-magazin.de. Retrieved...
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Norway. Monarchs - Magnus IV Sigurdsson and Harald Gille 7 January – In a naval battle in Bergen, Harald Gille defeated King Magnus. Magnus was captured and...
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of Ilevollene on 27 May 1180 was a battle between king Sverre Sigurdsson and king Magnus Erlingsson taking place at Ila in modern day Trondheim. The battle...
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Iceland. Áslaug Magnúsdóttir was born in Reykjavík, Iceland, to parents Magnús Sigurðsson and Rakel Valdimarsdóttir. She has one brother, Sigurður R. Magnússon...
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Thorfinn the Mighty (redirect from Thorfinn Sigurdsson, Earl of Orkney)
Thorfinn Sigurdsson (1009? – c. 1065), also known as Thorfinn the Mighty (Old Norse: Þorfinnr inn riki), was an 11th-century Jarl of Orkney. He was the...
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The fortification was built in support of Sverre Sigurdsson's struggle against his rival King Magnus Erlingsson to claim the throne of Norway. The site...
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politician Magnus Magnusson, Earl of Orkney 1273–1284 Magnus Magnusson, Icelandic/Scottish television presenter, journalist, translator and writer Magnús Árni...
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the most beautiful woman in southern Iceland. Her husband, squire Magnús Sigurðsson, was wealthy and well-fed, as well as a violent alcoholic. The third...
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Saint Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney, sometimes known as Magnus the Martyr, was Earl of Orkney from 1106 to about 1117. Magnus's grandparents, Thorfinn...
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inevitably led to the naval battle between Sverre Sigurdsson and Magnus Erlingsson that resulted in Magnus being defeated and killed in the battle, and Sverre...
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same year, following the overthrow of their king by his father, Magnus. Although Magnus was not directly responsible for the death of the previous king...
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Brusi Sigurdsson, was Earl of Orkney jointly with Thorfinn Sigurdsson from about 1037 onwards. He could possibly be the grandfather of Magnus Barelegs...
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