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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Magnus_the_GoodMagnus the Good - Wikipedia

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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 ...

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Magnus-I-OlafssonMagnus I Olafsson | Viking Age, Scandinavian Union ...

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   Mar 25, 2024 · Magnus I Olafsson was a Norwegian ruler, king of Norway (1035–47) and Denmark (1042–47), who wrested hegemony in the two Scandinavian nations from descendants of Canute the Great, king of Denmark and England. An illegitimate son of the Norwegian king Olaf II Haraldsson (St. Olaf), Magnus was named

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4. thehistorianshut.com › 2020/11/11 › the-folkloricThe Folkloric Birth And Naming Tale Of King Magnus The Good

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   Nov 11, 2020 · Saint Olaf apparently received this explanation well, and therefore accepted the name for his son without complaint. Whether or not this was really the way, or the reason, why Magnus was named, it makes an interesting story. Magnus Olafsson would go on to become King Magnus the Good of Norway (r. 1035-1047) and Denmark (r. 1042-1047).

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   Oct 29, 2022 · Magnus the Good died in the opening stages of this invasion, shortly after landing in Denmark. The exact cause of death and the circumstances surrounding it are unclear, and the few accounts that cover it, all offer contradictory and often chronologically muddled explanations.

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   Magnus the Good is the 2,695th most popular politician (down from 1,951st in 2019), the 40th most popular biography from Norway (down from 28th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Norwegian Politician. Magnus the good, also known as Magnus I, was king of Norway from 1035 to 1047. He is most famous for his unification of Norway and his ...

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   Was Magnus a king?

   • Magnus was an illegitimate son of King Olaf II of Norway, and fled with his mother Alfhild when his father was dethroned in 1028. He returned to Norway in 1035 and was crowned king at the age of 11. In 1042, he was also crowned king of Denmark. Magnus ruled the two countries until 1047, when he died under unclear circumstances.

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   Who was Magnus the good?

   • Magnus, whose role in the political unification of Norway and establishment of the kingdom has all too often been overlooked and undervalued, is known to history as Magnus the Good.

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   What did King Magnus do?

   • King Magnus stood in the beginning of the battle within a shield- rampart; but as it appeared to him that matters were going on too slowly, he leaped over the shields, and rushed forward in the ship, encouraging his men with a loud cheer, and springing to the bows, where the battle was going on hand to hand.

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   Why was Magnus Olafsson named Magnus?

   • Saint Olaf apparently received this explanation well, and therefore accepted the name for his son without complaint. Whether or not this was really the way, or the reason, why Magnus was named, it makes an interesting story. Magnus Olafsson would go on to become King Magnus the Good of Norway (r. 1035-1047) and Denmark (r. 1042-1047).

   The Folkloric Birth And Naming Tale Of King Magnus The Good

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9. www.gutenberg.org › files › 598Heimskringla, by Snorri Sturlason - Project Gutenberg

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   Feb 6, 2013 · The "Heimskringla" of Snorri Sturlason is a collection of sagas concerning the various rulers of Norway, from about A.D. 850 to the year A.D. 1177. The Sagas covered in this work are the following: 1. Halfdan the Black Saga 2. Harald Harfager's Saga 3. Hakon the Good's Saga 4.

10. www.encyclopedia.com › magnus-iMagnus I | Encyclopedia.com

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    Magnus I. Magnus I (Magnus the Good), 1024–47, king of Norway (1035–47) and Denmark (1042–47), son of Olaf II. He was recalled from exile in 1035 by the former opponents of Olaf when they rebelled against Sweyn, son of Canute. In 1038 he made a treaty with another son of Canute, Harthacanute of Denmark, by which either king, if he died ...