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Oct 27, 2023 · Erling Ormsson Skakke. Son of Orm Kyrpinga-Orm Sveinsson and Ragnhild Sveinkesdatter. Erling Skakke (1115 – 18 June 1179) was a Norwegian Jarl during the 12th century. He was the father of Magnus V, who reigned as King of Norway from 1161 to 1184. [1] Erling Ormsson was born at Etne in the county of Hordaland, Norway.
Erling was the guardian of King Inge I of Norway and was one of the leaders of the Lendman Party ( lendmannspartiet) after King Inge's death in 1161. Erling Skakke managed to have elected his son, Magnus Erlingsson as the king of Norway in 1161 and crowned in 1163, at the age of eight. Erling took the title of Jarl and held the real power since ...
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Brief Life History of Erling "Skakke". When Erling "Skakke" Ormsson was born about 1115, in Etne, Vestland, Norway, his father, Orm Sveinsson, was 46 and his mother, Ragnhild Sveinkesdatter, was 37. He married Kristin Sigurdsdatter Princess of Norway in 1155, in Norway. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter.
May 3, 2019 · Erling "Twisted Neck" Skakke formerly Ormsson. Born about 1115 in Stodle, Etne, Hordaland, Norway. Ancestors. Son of Orm Sveinsson and Ragnhild Skulesdottir. Brother of Aasa Ormsdottir. Husband of Kristin Sigurdsdatter — married [date unknown] [location unknown] Descendants. Father of Ragnhild Erlingsdatter and Magnus V Erlingsson.
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Erling took the title of Jarl and held the real power since Magnus was a minor. Olav was the son of Maria Øysteinsdotter, the daughter of former King Øystein Magnusson. After Erling returned to Norway to fight this uprising, Olav and his men attacked Erling in an ambush at Rydjokul in Sørum. Erling was wounded and barely escaped.
Skakke. Print Family Tree. Sosa : 8,918,148. ( Erling Ormsson) jarl , riksforstander av Norge (1161-1179), deltaker i 2. Korstog (1151-1155), deltaker i slaget ved Sekken (7 July 1162), deltaker i slaget på Kalvskinnet (19 June 1179) Born in 1115 - Støle, Etne, Sunnhrdland, Hordaland, Norge. Deceased 19 June 1179 (Tuesday) - i slag mot kong ...
Aug 22, 2020 · From the 950s onwards, the increasingly powerful Danish kings began to interfere in Norwegian conflicts, and ruled over Norway between c. 970 and 1035. Danish overlordship over Norway was for the most part a formality, as the realm was ruled by the powerful northern jarls of Lade, whose seat of power lay in Trøndelag.
