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Jarl is a rank of the
nobility in Scandinavia. In Old Norse, it
meant "chieftain",
particularly a
chieftain set to rule a
territory in a king's stead....
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jarl or
Jarl in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Jarl is a
noble title in
Scandinavian countries.
Jarl may also
refer to:
Birger Jarl (1210–1266)...
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Jarl Ottar or
Ottar Jarl (?-970s) was a
jarl of Götaland who
appears in the
Heimskringla (the Saga of Olaf Tryggv****on) and in the
Jomsvikinga Saga. The...
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Jarl Mohn is an
American venture capital investor, art collector, and philanthropist, who
focuses primarily on
startups in the Los
Angeles area. He served...
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Birger Jarl (c. 1210 – 21
October 1266), also
known as
Birger Magnusson, was a
Swedish statesman and regent,
jarl, and a
member of the
House of Bjälbo...
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Jarl Lage
Kulle (28
February 1927 – 3
October 1997) was a
Swedish film and
stage actor and director, and
father of
Maria Kulle.
Kulle was born in the village...
- ˈsiɣˌurðɑz̠ˌson], Norwegian: Håkon Sigurdsson; c. 937–995),
known as
Haakon Jarl (Old Norse: Hákon
jarl), was the de
facto ruler of
Norway from
about 975 to 995. Sometimes...
- Ulf Thorgilsson,
commonly known as Ulf
Jarl or Earl Ulf, was a
Danish jarl of Skåne and
regent of Denmark. Ulf was the son of
Thorgil Sprakling and the...
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Swedish jarls were
powerful noblemen in Sweden.
There usually was only one
holder of the
title at a time,
second only to the King of Sweden. For special...
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Jarl is a name of
Scandinavian origin.
Notable people with the name include:
Jarl-Thure
Eriksson (born 1944),
Finnish scientist Jarl Kulle (1927–1997)...
