Rǫgnvaldr Óláfsson (fl. 1164) was a twelfth-century King of the Isles, succeeding the warrior Somerled. He was a son of Óláfr Guðrøðarson, King of the...
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Geirstad-Alf, petty king of Vestfold Rǫgnvaldr Óláfsson (fl. 1164), king of Mann and the Isles Rǫgnvaldr Óláfsson (died 1249), king of Mann and the Isles...
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and the following year Rǫgnvaldr Óláfsson succeeded him as king. Only weeks after gaining the kingship, Rǫgnvaldr Óláfsson was slain by a knight named...
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Godred the Black (1156–1158) Somerled (1158–1164) Rǫgnvaldr Óláfsson (fl. 1164) (1164) Godred the Black (1164–1187) Raghnall mac Gofraidh (1188–1226) Olaf...
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Guðrøðr Óláfsson, King of Dublin and the Isles, after which the king was succeeded by Rǫgnvaldr Guðrøðarson. Although the latter was Guðrøðr Óláfsson's eldest...
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Somerled), King (1158–1164) Kingdom of the Isles: Mann and the North Isles (complete list) – Rǫgnvaldr Óláfsson, King (fl.1164) Guðrøðr Óláfsson, King (1153/1154–1156...
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from 1271 Rögnvaldr Óláfsson (fl. 1164) (fl. 1164), referred to in some texts as Reginald, ruler of the Isle of Man for a brief period in 1164 This disambiguation...
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Isles Rǫgnvaldr Óláfsson (fl. 1164), ruler of the Isle of Man for a brief period in 1164 Rǫgnvaldr Guðrøðarson, King of the Isles 1187–1226 Rǫgnvaldr Óláfsson...
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The kingship was then taken up by his brother, Rǫgnvaldr Óláfsson. After a reign of only weeks, Rǫgnvaldr was slain and the kingship was taken up by Haraldr...
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King (c.1231) Haraldr Óláfsson, King (1237–1248) Rǫgnvaldr Óláfsson, King (1249) Haraldr Guðrøðarson, King (1249–1250) Magnús Óláfsson, King (1254–1265) Kingdom...
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Irish/Middle Gaelic. It is a Gaelicised form of the Old Norse Røgnvaldr, Rǫgnvaldr, Rögnvaldr. This Old Norse name is composed of two elements: regin, meaning...
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by his son, Haraldr Óláfsson, who was in turn succeeded by another son of Óláfr, Rǫgnvaldr Óláfsson. In 1249, Rǫgnvaldr Óláfsson was slain by a knight...
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Somerled (category 1164 deaths)
Somerled (died 1164), known in Middle Irish as Somairle, Somhairle, and Somhairlidh, and in Old Norse as Sumarliði [ˈsumɑrˌliðe], was a mid-12th-century...
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English as Ranald; in Latin as Reginaldus; and in Old Norse as Rögnvaldr, Røgnvaldr, Rǫgnvaldr; died 1191/1192 – c. 1210/1227) was a significant late-twelfth-century...
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Guðrøðr Magnússon (fl. 1275), also known as Godred Magnusson, was an illegitimate son of Magnús Óláfsson, King of Mann and the Isles. In 1275, whilst...
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region lapsed into further conflict which was capitalised on by Magnús Óláfsson, King of Norway, who led two military campaigns throughout the Isles and...
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Dubhghall to the church of St Colmán Ela (Kilcalmonell). In 1248, Haraldr Óláfsson, King of Mann and the Isles, and his newly-wedded wife, Cecilía Hákonardóttir...
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been held by the Crovan dynasty, then represented by the reigning Haraldr Óláfsson, King of Mann and the Isles. It is conceivable that Eóghan and Dubhghall...
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cast light on the latter's conflict with the subsequent king, Guðrøðr Óláfsson, a man who appears to have opposed Muirchertach at some point in his career...
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an effective independent kingdom. In 1098–9, the Norwegian king Magnús Óláfsson invaded the Hebrides, and asserted his right over the islands; he did so...
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