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May 25, 2024 · The House of Oldenburg is an ancient dynasty of German origin whose members rule or have ruled in Denmark, Iceland, Greece, Norway, Russia, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Livonia, Schleswig, Holstein, and Oldenburg. The current King of the United Kingdom and King of Norway are agnatic members of this house, meanwhile the King of Spain and King of ...
- Elimar I, Count of Oldenburg
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- Christoph, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein
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- List of Rulers of Oldenburg
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- Elimar I, Count of Oldenburg
6 days ago · Deposed in favor of Albert and imprisoned until 1371; thereafter lived in exile in Norway. Eric Erik Magnusson: 17 October 1356 – 20 June 1359 (2 years, 8 months and 3 days) Son of Magnus IV. Initially ruled in opposition to his father; became co-ruler following reconciliation in 1359. Beatrice of Bavaria (childless)
May 9, 2024 · Magnus VI (born 1238, Norway—died May 9, 1280, Bergen, Nor.) was the king of Norway (1263–80) who transformed the nation’s legal system by introducing new national, municipal, and ecclesiastical codes, which also served as a model for many of the Norwegian colonies. His national code was used for more than 400 years.
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4 days ago · Charles XIV John (Swedish: Karl XIV Johan; 26 January 1763 – 8 March 1844) was King of Sweden and Norway from 1818 until his death in 1844 and the first monarch of the Bernadotte dynasty. In Norway, he is known as Charles III John ( Norwegian : Karl III Johan ) and before he became royalty in Sweden, his name was Jean-Baptiste Jules ...
May 6, 2024 · Initially, Harald allied with his nephew, Magnus, agreeing to share power in the Norwegian kingdom. This co-rule was short-lived; upon Magnus’s death, Harald became the sole King of Norway, consolidating his rule and extending his influence across the North Sea. Harald’s Reign
May 9, 2024 · MAGNUS III, called Barefoot (1073-1103), king of Norway (1093-1103), the son of King Olaf III. Magnus spent most of his reign at war, first in Sweden and later in the British Isles, where earlier Norse settlements still legitimized Norwegian claims.
May 24, 2024 · Magnus Carlsen: I generally feel that faster chess is a huge part of the future. But I also hope that variants can be something that you can play at longer time controls. Magnus Carlsen FIDE World Cup win (Photo by Stev Bonhage) Elon Musk recently said that chess is close to being fully solved in 10 years. Do you agree with that?
