-
birch bark.
Although originally a pejorative, the
opposition adopted the
Birkebeiner name for themselves, and
continued using it
after they came to power...
- The
American Birkebeiner, or Birkie, is the
largest cross-country
skiing race in
North America. It
debuted in 1973 and is a
founding member of the Worldloppet...
- history. He ****umed
power as the
leader of the
rebel party known as the
Birkebeiner in 1177,
during their struggle against King
Magnus Erlingsson. After...
- war era. As a
grandson of King Sverre, he was
proclaimed king by the
Birkebeiner faction when he was just four
years old.
Although obviously not in control...
-
Birkebeinerrennet (lit. The
Birkebeiner race) is a long-distance cross-country ski
marathon held
annually in Norway. It
debuted in 1932 and has been a...
- However,
towards the end of the 12th century, two
rival parties, the
Birkebeiner and the Bagler, emerged. In
their competition for power, the legitimacy...
- Gaup. The story,
inspired by true events,
centers on the
efforts of the
Birkebeiner loyalists to
protect the infant,
Haakon Haakonsson, the heir to the Norwegian...
- as the age of
civil wars.[citation needed] Inge was the king of the
birkebeiner faction. The
conclusion of the
settlement of Kvitsøy with the bagler...
- no
names at all, but
finally condensed into the
parties of
Bagler and
Birkebeiner. The
rallying point regularly was a
royal son, who was set up as the...
- Baglar-King) to
depose King
Sverre Sigurdsson. It
contested with the
Birkebeiners,
essentially a
faction of peasants, led by the
pretender King Sverre...
