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Magnus Olafsson ( Old Norse: Magnús Óláfsson; Norwegian and Danish: Magnus Olavsson; c. 1024 – 25 October 1047), better known as Magnus the Good (Old Norse: Magnús góði; Norwegian and Danish: Magnus den gode ), was King of Norway from 1035 and King of Denmark from 1042 until his death in 1047. Magnus was an illegitimate son of King Olaf ...
- Alfhild
- Olaf II of Norway
- 1035 – 25 October 1047
- Harald III
Sep 29, 2023 · Magnus III Olafsson, also known as Magnus Barefoot, was a notable King of Norway who sought to expand Norse influence in the British Isles during the late Viking Age. Source: The Viking Herald. Though this may be a traditional view, it is very much incorrect as the life of Magnus III Olafsson shows us that this era extended far beyond 1066.
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Magnus III Olafsson ( Old Norse: Magnús Óláfsson, Norwegian: Magnus Olavsson; 1073 – 24 August 1103), better known as Magnus Barefoot (Old Norse: Magnús berfœttr, Norwegian: Magnus Berrføtt ), [1] was the King of Norway from 1093 until his death in 1103. His reign was marked by aggressive military campaigns and conquest, particularly in ...
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Aug 23, 2022 · Magnus returned in Vikings season 5 and claimed to be Ragnar’s son to Björn and wanted revenge for his exile and Ragnar’s death. Magnus went as far as to consider himself a Viking and converted to Norse religion, but he died in battle when he was shot with an arrow by White Hair. With Ragnar denying it and Vikings not giving Magnus a big ...
Nov 11, 2020 · November 11, 2020. Magnus Olafsson, born in 1024, was the son of a woman known as Álfhild the King’s Hand-Maid. Álfhild’s nickname refers to King Olaf II of Norway (or Saint Olaf, r. 1015-1028), and he was the father of her son. Young Magnus was a child born out of wedlock, and his father, King Olaf, was apparently was not present for the ...
Magnus Haakonsson ( Old Norse: Magnús Hákonarson, Modern Norwegian: Magnus Håkonsson; 1 (or 3) [3] May 1238 – 9 May 1280) was King of Norway (as Magnus VI) from 1263 to 1280 (junior king from 1257). [1] One of his greatest achievements was the modernisation and nationalisation of the Norwegian law-code, after which he is known as Magnus ...
Mar 25, 2024 · Magnus I (died 1290) was the king of Sweden (1275–90) who helped introduce a feudal class society into Sweden. The second eldest son of Birger Jarl ( q.v. ), he married a German princess and thereby came into contact with continental forms of lordship. A statute that he issued at Alsnö in 1279 created a lay upper class, the frälse, who, in ...