Erling Ormsson (1115 – 18 June 1179), known as Erling Skakke, was a Norwegian Jarl during the 12th century. He was the father of Magnus V, who reigned...

king to be crowned. His father Erling took the title of earl and held the real power since Magnus was a minor. Erling Skakke continued to be the country’s...

businessman Erling Maartmann-Moe (born 1952), Norwegian businessman in the IT sector Erling Persson (1917–2002), Swedish founder of H&M Erling Skakke (1115–1179)...

Erling Skakke had submitted to Valdemar some decades earlier, and it was beneficial for the Swedes at the time to support the opponents of Erling's regime...

most prominent leaders, the lendmann Erling Skakke, by his wife Kristin, daughter of King Sigurd the Crusader. Erling, with the title jarl, became the real...

was the lendmann Gregorius Dagsson, another prominent supporter was Erling Skakke. The king’s mother, who survived her son, also appears to have remained...

King Sigurd I of Norway and Malmfred of Kiev. She married Erling Skakke (Erling Ormsson Skakke), a Norwegian nobleman who had earned his reputation crusading...

Succession law was an accord between Erling Skakke and Øystein Erlendsson, Archbishop of Nidaros. Erling Skakke was married to Kristin Sigurdsdatter,...

several kings at the same time. After the civil wars in the 12th century, Erling Skakke introduced a new law that there would be only one king, and that the...

acquired a strong leader in the Vestland earl Erling Skakke in the mid-12th century. In the early 1160s, Erling had taken control of Viken and the bishopric...

supporters had rallied under the leadership of Erling Skakke with his son Magnus as candidate for king. Erling Skakke was married to Kristin, daughter of King...

Tostesson, killed by peasants near Haverö church in the 12th century Erling Skakke, father of king Magnus V Alv Erlingsson, earl of Sarpsborg and governor...

earl Erling Skakke (killed 1179). The Birkebein faction had been formed in 1174 to depose Magnus and Erling. The Birkebeiner continued earl Erling's centralization...

Edgar the Ætheling, who left England in 1086, and Jarl Erling Skakke, who won his nickname ("Skakke", meaning bent head) after a battle against Arabs in...

Norwegian forces led by King Sverre Sigurdsson defeat and kill Earl Erling Skakke, outside Nidaros in Norway. The battle changes the tide of the civil...

Edgar the Ætheling, who left England in 1086, and Jarl Erling Skakke, who won his nickname ("Skakke", meaning bent head) after a battle against Arabs in...

Edgar the Ætheling, who left England in 1086, and Jarl Erling Skakke, who won his nickname ("Skakke", meaning bent head) after a battle against Arabs in...

between Sverre Sigurdsson and Erling Skakke. Erling Skakke, earl (born c. 1115). Helle, Knut. "Erling Ormsson Skakke". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk...

1163, Sigurd and his foster-father were captured by supporters of Jarl Erling Skakke and Magnus V of Norway, who killed them in Bergen on 29 September 1163...

Marriage(s) Issue Death I Magnus V Erlingsson 1161–1184 – c. 1156 Son of Erling Skakke and Kristin Sigurdsdatter Estrid Bjørnsdotter (possible) Two daughters[citation...

been founded in 1163 or 1164 by jarl Erling Skakke (1115–1179) as an inducement to Archbishop Øystein to crown Erling's seven-year-old son, Magnus Erlingsson...

Arduin. Edgar the Ætheling, who left England in 1086, went there, Jarl Erling Skakke won his nickname after a battle against Arabs in Sicily. On the other...

Norwegian king Sigurd Munn. The forced marriage was arranged by the earl Erling Skakke. It was annulled in 1184 by the archbishop of Nidaros, on the initiative...

Kalvskinnet (Slaget på Kalvskinnet) between King Sverre Sigurdsson and Erling Skakke. "Kalvskinnet, Trondheim (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-03-19....

After Inge's fall, his supporters had rallied behind the lendmann Erling Skakke and his son, Magnus Erlingsson. Haakon II was succeeded as king of Norway...

Kalvskinnet takes place outside Nidaros (now Trondheim), Norway. Earl Erling Skakke is killed, and the battle changes the tide of the civil wars. 1306 –...

Munn's son and Eystein's nephew. Haakon was defeated and killed by Jarl Erling Skakke at Sekken near the town of Veøya in Romsdalen during 1162. The Birkebeiner...

Norwegian forces led by King Sverre Sigurdsson defeat and kill Earl Erling Skakke, outside Nidaros in Norway. The battle changes the tide of the civil...

1103–1130–1136 Sigurd Slembe 1135–1139 SKAFHØGGR SKAKKE KÁRA Gudbrand Skavhoggsson Maria Øysteinsdotter Erling Skakke 1115–1179 Kristin Sigurdsdatter Magnus IV...

Sverre Sigurdsson and his Birkebeiner warriors were victorious against Erling Skakke (a rival to the throne). Some scholars believe that the famous Lewis...