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    Johannes Magnus (a modified form of Ioannes Magnus, a Latin translation of his birth name Johan Månsson; 19 March 1488 – 22 March 1544) was the last functioning...
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  • Olaus Magnus (born Olof Månsson; October 1490 – 1 August 1557) was a Swedish writer, cartographer, and Catholic clergyman. Olaus Magnus (a Latin translation...
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    "because of the similarity of the last syllable" (Etymologiae, IX, 89). Johannes Magnus (1488–1544) stated that Magog migrated to Scandinavia (via Finland)...
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    introduction of printing into Sweden. There were also scholars, such as Johannes Magnus (died 1544), who wrote the "Historia de omnibus Gothorum sueonumque...
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  • Companion Guides. p. 242. ISBN 978-1-900639-33-0. Johannes; Brita Larsson (1992). Johannes Magnus' Latin Letters. Lund University Press. p. 9. ISBN 978-0-86238-304-6...
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    by Johannes Magnus, Sweden's last Catholic archbishop. In 1554 (ten years after his death), it was published in Latin by his brother Olaus Magnus. The...
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  • of these speeches were written down and preserved, and included by Johannes Magnus when he wrote the influential History of the Nordic People about 150...
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    Trolle (under Danish government) 1523–1544: Johannes Magnus (in exile after 1526) 1544–1557: Olaus Magnus (in exile) 1531–1573: Laurentius Petri (Nericius)...
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    addressed the Pope in Rome with a request for the confirmation of Johannes Magnus as Archbishop of Sweden, in the place of Gustav Trolle who had been...
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    setting of Þorsteins saga Víkingssonar is roughly the 7th century. Johannes Magnus in his 16th-century list of kings places Ingjald (Ingevallus, Ingellus)...
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    1609 to his death in 1636. "Johannes Canuti Lenæus". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon. Retrieved April 1, 2020. See entry of Johannes Canuti Lenaeus in the Rostock...
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    website Magnus Carlsen rating card at FIDE Magnus Carlsen player profile and games at Chessgames.com Magnus Carlsen player profile at Chess.com Magnus Carlsen...
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    Johannes Steuchius (3 January 1676 – 21 June 1742) was Archbishop of Uppsala in the Church of Sweden from 1730 to his death. He was born in Härnösand,...
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  • his personal fief, during the reign of Nimrod at Babel. The Swede Johannes Magnus around the same time as Aventinus, wrote that Gothus or Gethar, also...
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    Catholic titular Archbishops in exile in Rome during the Reformation in Sweden Johannes Magnus 1533–1544 Olaus Magnus 1544–1557...
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  • Charles IX (1604–11) took ordinals based on a fanciful 1544 history by Johannes Magnus, which invented six kings of each name before those accepted by later...
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    Goths was longstanding; in the mid-16th century, Archbishop of Uppsala Johannes Magnus traced the royal family of Sweden back to Magog son of Japheth, via...
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    Ynglings (dated to the 4th century by 16th-century historiographer Johannes Magnus). He was the son of Dyggvi, the former king. According to legend, he...
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    Mariefred (Mary's Peace) in 1522. There were also scholars, such as Johannes Magnus (died 1544), who wrote the "Historia de omnibus Gothorum sueonumque...
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  • is properly referred to by the given name Jöns. Jöns Gerekesson (Latin: Johannes Gerechini; Old Norse: Jón Gerreksson; c. 1380 – 1433) was a controversial...
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    This was influenced by an embellished list of rulers invented by Johannes Magnus. Under the trifunctional hypothesis of Georges Dumézil, Odin is assigned...
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    Magnus Olai Beronius (18 October 1692 – 18 May 1775) was Archbishop of Uppsala in the Church of Sweden from 1764 to his death. Magnus Beronius was the...
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  • 1248) 1434 – Ashikaga Yoshikatsu, Japanese shōgun (d. 1443) 1488 – Johannes Magnus, Swedish archbishop and theologian (d. 1544) 1534 – José de Anchieta...
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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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  • (Ingegerd Filipsdotter) married an illegitimate nephew of King Magnus III of Sweden (Magnus Birgersson). Petrus had only a brief-period ecclesiastical career...
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  • of Eric the Saint and provided some relics to Duke Eric, the son of King Magnus Ladulås. List of archbishops of Uppsala "Nicolaus Allonis". Svenskt biografiskt...
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  • in the throat, before they come forward... Hemming Gadh quoted by Johannes Magnus, 1554, Historia de omnibus Gothorum Sueonumque regibus Danish must...
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    requesting the acceptance of a new archbishop selected by Gustav himself: Johannes Magnus. The Pope sent back his decision demanding that the unlawful expulsion...
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    March 16 – Louis V, Elector Palatine (1508–1544) (b. 1478) March 22 – Johannes Magnus, last Catholic Archbishop of Sweden (b. 1488) April 30 – Thomas Audley...
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    Gustav Vasa was elected king in 1523, he asked the Pope to confirm Johannes Magnus as Archbishop of Sweden, replacing Gustav Trolle, who had supported...
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