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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 ...
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.
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Oct 27, 2023 · ERLING Ormson "Skakke/the Sharp" of Studla in South Hordaland (-killed in battle near Nidaros [Trondheim] 19 Jun 1179, bur Trondheim Cathedral). Snorre names Erling as the son of "Kyrpingaorm and Ragnhild, a daughter of Sveinke Steinarson", when recording that he possessed a farm at Studla in South Hordaland and journeyed to Palestine with Kali ...
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May 3, 2019 · Explore genealogy for Erling (Ormsson) Skakke born abt. 1115 Stodle, Etne, Hordaland, Norway died 1179 Trondheim, Sor Trondelag, Norway including ancestors + descendants + more in the free family tree community.
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Erling Skakke var en norsk stormann, jarl og riksstyrer. Han var far til Magnus Erlingsson, som var norsk konge i perioden 1161–1184. Erling var en av lederskikkelsene i det som i moderne tid gjerne kalles «lendmannspartiet», en gruppe av lendmenn og andre stormenn som sammen med kirken forsøkte å innføre et enekongedømme i Norge.
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Mar 22, 2016 · Subsequently, the Earl of Orkney, Ragnvald Kale Kollsson, embarked for the Holy Lands in 1153. The magnate Erling Skakke travelled there between 1153 and 1155. But why did they go? “Many of those who went from both Norway and Europe were not poor, they were among Europe's most powerful and richest men.
