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	Magnus I of Norway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Magnus I (1024 - October 25, 1047) was a King of Norway (1035 - 1047) and king of Denmark (1042 - 1047).
		His body was brought to Norway, and he was buried in the cathedral in Trondheim, where his father was also buried.
		Through that descent, Magnus' descendant James I of England became king of Scotland, and his descendant Christian VII of Denmark was the first king of Norway to have Magnus' blood again.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Magnus_I_of_Norway (387 words)

	Ancestors and Family of Magnus IV the Blind of Norway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		MAGNUS THE BLIND, Norwegian MAGNUS DEN BLINDE, joint ruler of Norway (1130-35), with Harald IV, whose abortive attempt (1137-39) to wrest sovereignty from Inge I Haroldsson and Sigurd II, sons of Harald IV, ended the first epoch in the period of Norwegian civil wars (1130-1240).
		The son of the Norwegian king Sigurd I Magnusson, Magnus succeeded to the throne jointly with Harald IV in 1130.
		Magnus married Kristin of Denmark Knutsdottir, daughter of Knud Eriksson Lavard and Ingeborg Mstislavsdatter, in 1132.
	nygaard.howards.net /files/87.htm (230 words)

	Magnus II of Norway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Magnus II king of Norway from 1066 until 1069.
		Retreating from England, Olav, Harold’s son spent the winter of 1066-1067 in the Orkneys and returned to Norway in the spring of 1067, claiming his portion of the estate.
		Magnus was to rule the northern half of the country and Olav the southern.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Magnus_II_of_Norway (289 words)

	Station Information - Magnus I of Norway
		Magnus I (1024-October 25 1047), king of Norway from 1035 to 1047 and king of Denmark since 1042 after the death of his half brother Harthacanute.
		In the period 1028-1035 he is forced to leave Norway, but after the death of Knut den Mektige, he is called back by Norwegian noblemen, who are tired of being under Danish rule.
		Magnus also has trouble in Norway, where his uncle, Harald Hardråde tries to conquer the Norwegian throne.
	www.stationinformation.com /encyclopedia/m/ma/magnus_i_of_norway.html (278 words)

	Norway
		Norway is first and foremost a maritime nation, and most of its population lives along the coast or on the hundreds of coastal islands, where the weather is moderated by the Gulf Stream.
		Norway is split in three parts by Olof Skötkonung, King of Svealand, his step-father Svend Forkbeard, King of Denmark, and the exiled Jarl Eirik.
		Margarethe is appointed Regent and unites Norway, Sweden, and Denmark in the Union of Kalmar.
	www.angelfire.com /me/Merethe/norwayinfo1.html (4525 words)

	Norway 3
		Olav Ugjave, a contender for the throne in 1170, +1173
		Olav IV Magnusson, co-King of Norway (1103-15), *1093, +22.12.1115
		Jon Kuflung, a contender for the throne in 1185, +k.a.1188
	genealogy.euweb.cz /scand/norway3.html (481 words)

	Norway
		Claimed to be son of Magnus III Barefoot; appeared in Norway (1128); at death of Sigurd I (1130), chosen by one faction as king opposed to Magnus IV; civil war (1134-35); captured and blinded Magnus (1135); slain by pretender Sigurd Slembi.
		Margaret I (1353-1412), queen of Denmark and Norway (1387-97) and of Sweden (1389-97), and founder of the Kalmar Union.
		Daughter of King Erik II of Norway and granddaughter of Alexander III of Scotland and Margaret; affianced to Prince Edward, son of Edward I of England (1287); died in Orkneys en route to England.
	website.lineone.net /~johnbidmead/norway.htm (2417 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Norway
		Norway, comprising the smaller division of the Scandinavian peninsula, is bounded on the east by Lapland and Sweden, and on the west by the Atlantic.
		As regards territorial development in the Middle Ages, Norway had a number of tributary provinces--in the north, Finmark, inhabited by heathen Lapps; various groups of islands south-west of Norway as: the Farve Islands, the Orkneys, the Shetlands, and the Isle of Man in the Irish Sea, to which were added later Iceland and Greenland.
		Ecclesiastically, Norway was at first under the direction of the Archbishop of Lund (1103); later (1152) under the Archbishop of Trondhjem, who had jurisdiction over the Bishops of Bergen, Stavanger, Oslo, Hamar, Farvê, Kirkwall (Orkney Islands), Skalholt and Holar (Holum) in Iceland, and Gardar (Garde) in Greenland.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/11117b.htm (4747 words)

	Magnus Barefoot King of Norway
		Magnus succeeded his father Olaf as king of Norway in 1093, at first he ruled jointly with his cousin Hakon who died of sickness in 1094, leaving Magnus the sole ruler of Norway.
		Magnus invaded and consolidated Norwegian rule and control in the Scottish Isles, Hebrides, Orkneys, the Isle of Man and parts of Ireland.
		It is written that Magnus landed in Ireland in 1102 and was joined in his conquest by the King of Connaught, whose daughter his son Sigurd had married.
	www.northantrim.com /MagnusBarefoot.htm (545 words)

	Margaret I of Denmark - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Margaret I Queen of Denmark and Norway, Regent of Sweden (1353 – October 28, 1412) was born in Vordingborg Castle, the daughter of Valdemar IV of Denmark and Helvig of Sonderjylland.
		She married, at the age of ten, King Haakon VI of Norway, who was the younger and only surviving son to Magnus VII of Norway, Magnus II of Sweden.
		Her first act after her father's death in (1375) was to procure the election of her infant son Olaf as king of Denmark, despite the claims of the husband of her elder sister and her son (the husband was duke Henry of Mecklenburg).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Margaret_I_of_Denmark (981 words)

	Magnus I of Norway -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		He was the son of (King and patron saint of Norway (995-1030)) Saint Olaf, and was known as the Good or the Noble.
		In the period from 1028 to 1035, he was forced to leave Norway, but after the death of (Click link for more info and facts about Knut the Great) Knut the Great, he was called back by Norwegian noblemen, who were tired of being under Danish rule.
		His body was brought to Norway, and he was buried in the (Any large and important church) cathedral in (A port in central Norway on Trondheim Fjord) Trondheim, where his father was also buried.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/M/Ma/Magnus_I_of_Norway.htm (369 words)

	Heimskringla: Magnus Barefoot's Saga
		Magnus, King Olaf's son, was, immediately after King Olaf's death, proclaimed at Viken king of all Norway; but the Upland people, on hearing of King Olaf's death, chose Hakon, Thorer's foster-son, a cousin of King Magnus, as king.
		King Magnus was all the winter in the southern isles, and his men went over all the fjords of Scotland, rowing within all the inhabited and uninhabited isles, and took possession for the king of Norway of all the islands west of Scotland.
		King Magnus had a helmet on his head; a red shield, in which was inlaid a gilded lion; and was girt with the sword of Legbit, of which the hilt was of tooth (ivory), and handgrip wound about with gold thread; and the sword was extremely sharp.
	sunsite.berkeley.edu /OMACL/Heimskringla/barefoot.html (7931 words)

	Ancestors and Family of Saint Magnus Erlendson (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Saint Magnus was the first earl of Orkney to bear that name, and ruled from 1108 to 1117.
		Magnus had blotted his record with the Norwegians by refusing to fight in Anglesey because of his religious convictions.
		It was said that Magnus had prayed for the souls of his executioners, and his remains were taken to Kirkwall, where his nephew, Ragnald III, built St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall in his memory.
	nygaard.howards.net /files/3387.htm (192 words)

	Haakon Magnus, Crown Prince of Norway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		His Royal Highness, Crown Prince Haakon Magnus of Norway was born 20 July, 1973 in Oslo.
		He is the only son of Their Majesties the King and Queen of Norway, Harald V and Sonja.
		Likewise, the Crown Prince is Norway's regent from 29 March, 2005 and until the King has fully recovered from the heart surgery he underwent 1 April.
	www.sterlingheights.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Haakon_Magnus,_Crown_Prince_of_Norway (384 words)

	AllRefer.com - Margaret I (Scandinavian History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Margaret I 1353–1412, queen of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, daughter of Waldemar IV of Denmark.
		She was married (1363) to King Haakon VI of Norway, son of Magnus VII of Norway and Sweden.
		Norway and Sweden resented her appointment of Danes to office.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/M/Marg1.html (359 words)

	Magnus I of Norway biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		da:Magnus den Gode de:Magnus I. (Norwegen) sv:Magnus I Olavsson Magnus I (1024 - October 25, 1047) was a King of Norway (1035 - 1047) and king of Denmark (1042 - 1047).
		In the period from 1028 to 1035, he was forced to leave Norway, but after the death of King Canute, he was called back by Norwegian noblemen, who were tired of being under Danish rule.
		After the death of Harthacanute, he was also made king of Denmark, despite the rival claims of Svend Estridsen, who was the son of Estrid, sister of Canute.
	www.biography.ms /Magnus_I_of_Norway.html (279 words)

	Norwegian history (the s.c.nordic FAQ) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		As King Magnus refused, the uncle, allied with a claimant to the Danish kingdom.
		King Magnus was defeated and the union between Denmark and Norway was split.
		Magnus VI introduces a general code of laws which remains in use for more than four centuries, replacing local legal systems with a unified code for the entire kingdom.
	www.lysator.liu.se /nordic/scn/faq63.html (1256 words)

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		Magnus, great nephew of Olaf the Saint, was King of Norway in the days when the Norwegian Kings were Lords over Mann, and he was called by the name of Barefoot.
		Magnus was sitting at supper one day with his chief men, and their talk ran on the beautiful shrine of Olaf the Saint, which was the wonder of its age.
		Magnus made peace on those terms and so the Norse Kings gained the Southern Isles, among which they counted the peninsula of Cantyre, because Magnus, sitting at the helm, caused his great warship to be dragged across the neck of land which joins it to the mainland.
	stavacademy.co.uk /mimir/barefoot.htm (1277 words)

	Ancestors and Family of Magnus I "the Good" Olavsson of Norway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In 1035 the chiefs of Norway rebelled against the rule of Canute's son Sweyn (Svein) and elected Magnus king.
		Magnus died in a campaign launched by the co-rulers against Denmark in 1047, aborting his plans to claim the English throne.
		Magnus ble hentet hjem fra Kiev i Gardariket i 1035 eller 1036 av Einar Tambarskjelve og Kalv Arnesson.
	nygaard.howards.net /files/2043.htm (699 words)

	Heimskringla: Saga of Magnus the Good
		When King Magnus Olafson heard of Hardaknut's death, he immediately sent people south to Denmark, with a message to the men who had bound themselves by oath to the peace and agreement which was made between King Magnus and Hardaknut, and reminded them of their pledge.
		King Magnus proceeded northward to Norway with his fleet, and wintered there; but when the spring set in (A.D. 1048) he gathered a large force, with which he sailed south to Demnark, having heard the news from Vindland that the Vindland people in Jomsborg had withdrawn from their submission to him.
		King Magnus sailed with his fleet from the south after Svein to Seeland; but as soon as the king came there Svein fled up the country with his men, and Magnus followed them, and pursued the fugitives, killing all that were laid hold of.
	sunsite.berkeley.edu /OMACL/Heimskringla/magnus.html (9370 words)

	The Titles of the European Rulers
		In 1344 an agreement was reached to sever the union of Norway and Sweden, King Magnus' eldest son Erik to become King of Sweden, and his second son Hakon to become King of Norway in the future.
		Magnus VII continued to be named King of Sweden and Norway for the rest of his life.
		Charles Knutsson Bonde (+1470), King of Norway and Sweden, abdicated from the Throne of Norway, and Christian I (+1481), King of Denmark, Count of Oldenburg and Delmenhorst, became King of Norway (1450).
	www.geocities.com /eurprin/norway.html (2545 words)

	1266 Treaty of Perth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Treaty of Perth ended military conflict between Norway under Magnus the Law-mender and Scotland under Alexander III over the sovereignty of the Western Isles, the Isle of Mann and Caithness.
		The treaty was agreed three years after the 1263 naval Battle of Largs and, in, (page 90, Pimlico 1992, ISBN 0-7126-9893-0), Michael Lynch has compared the treaty's importance with that of the.
		In the treaty Norway recognised Scottish sovereignty over the disputed territories in return for a lump sum of 4000 marks and an annuity of 100 marks.
	www.kernersville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Treaty_of_Perth (266 words)

	Sweyn II of Denmark - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He rebelled against Norway's King Magnus who had made him a viceroy of Denmark but was defeated.
		Later on he allied with Harald Hardråde and made vain attempts on conquering Denmark but after the death of Magnus 1047 he was at last proclaimed a king.
		He fought Harald Hardråde who was now King of Norway in a long war until 1064 when Harald relinquished his claims to Denmark.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sweyn_II_of_Denmark (410 words)

	Magnus I of Norway - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Magnus I of Norway - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		There was great tormoil south of the Danish border, and in 1043 Magnus won an important victory at Lyrskov Hede.
		The article about Magnus I of Norway contains information related to Magnus I of Norway and References.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Magnus_the_Good (323 words)

	AllRefer.com - Olaf II (Scandinavian History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		He was converted to Christianity, and when he returned (1015) to Norway he zealously tried to Christianize the country.
		When Canute of England and Denmark asserted his right to the overlordship of Norway, many nobles deserted Olaf for the Dane.
		Harold III was his half brother, Magnus I his son.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/O/Olaf2.html (323 words)

	Magnus IV -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		byname Magnus The Blind, Norwegian Magnus Den Blinde joint ruler of Norway (1130–35), with Harald IV, whose abortive attempt (1137–39) to wrest sovereignty from Inge I Haroldsson and Sigurd II, sons of Harald IV, ended the first epoch in the period of Norwegian civil wars (1130–1240).
		king of Norway (1130–36), a ruthless sovereign whose feud with his fellow king Magnus IV the Blind over the Norwegian throne marked the beginning of a period of civil wars (1130–1240) during which the right to rule was constantly in dispute.
		He believed that the truths of faith and science could coexist, and he demonstrated this by separating the path to knowledge by revelation and faith from the way of philosophy and science.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9050059?tocId=9050059 (799 words)

	Magnus I of Norway: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about Magnus I of Norway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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		Svend can not muster enough support, and is forced to flee top Skåne.
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	Orkney Saga I (Formerly Sails in St. Magnus I): Fifteen keels laid in Norway for Jerusalem-farers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Sails in St. Magnus I is the first instalment of a projected cycle of 14 pieces that together will form a narrative of "the most famous recorded voyage that Orkney men ever made", namely the journey to and from Jerusalem during the Crusade of 1151.
		In June 1993, as part of Orkney's St. Magnus Festival, there was a display of sail-like banners in the nave of St. Magnus Cathedral to commemorate 'the most famous recorded voyage that Orkney men ever made' the crusade to Jerusalem in 1151.
		The Orkney Sagas cycle was inspired by an exhibition at the 1993 St. Magnus Festival in Orkney, in which 14 huge canvasses commissioned from contemporary artists were hung in the nave of St. Magnus Cathedral in commemoration of the crusade to Jerusalem in 1151, 'the most famous recorded voyage that the Orkneymen ever made'.
	www.maxopus.com /works/sails01.htm (1892 words)

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