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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...
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Erlingsson was
probably born in Etne in Hordaland. He was the son of
Erling Skakke, a
Norwegian nobleman who
earned his re****tion
crusading with Rögnvald...
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Folkvid the Lawspeaker, into
which she
claimed to have been
forced by
Erling Skakke.[citation needed]
Support from Earl
Birger Brosa of
Sweden is more a sign...
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Succession law was an
accord between Erling Skakke and Øystein Erlendsson,
Archbishop of Nidaros.
Erling Skakke was
married to
Kristin Sigurdsdatter, the...
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lendmann Gregorius Dagsson,
another prominent supporter was
Erling Skakke. The king’s mother, who
survived her son, also
appears to have remained...
- the south, who had
acquired a
strong leader in the
Vestland earl
Erling Skakke in the mid-12th century. The
antecedents of the
Bagli party had been supporting...
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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 oldest...
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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...
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Sigurdsson and his
Birkebeiner warriors were
victorious against Erling Skakke (a
rival to the throne). Some
scholars believe that the
famous Lewis chessmen...
- This is a list of
queens consort of Norway. This list
covers a
large time span and the role of a
queen has
changed much over the centuries, with some individual...