-
known as "Magnus the Tall". Magnus's more-common byname, "Barefoot" or "
Barelegs", was—according to Snorri—due to his
adopting the
Gaelic dress of the Irish...
-
Orkneyinga Saga is
apocryphal and
based on the
later voyages of
Magnus Barelegs.
Apparently without the
knowledge of the
Norwegian Rigsraadet (Council...
-
appears in the
Orkneyinga Saga, is
based on the
later voyages of
Magnus Barelegs and some
scholars believe it to be apocryphal).
Rognvald Eysteinsson received...
-
Magnus Barelegs Viking Festival...
-
distance since the days of
Ketill Flatnose, and even in the time of
Magnus Barelegs it is
likely that de
facto control was that of
local rulers rather than...
- however,
Malcolm III of
Scotland came to a
written agreement with
Magnus Barelegs, the
Norwegian king, to move the
border to the coast, so that
Arisaig became...
- this
entire story is
apocryphal and
based on the
later voyages of
Magnus Barelegs. For example,
Woolf (2007)
suggests that his
appearance in the
sagas "looks...
- v****als the
Earls of Orkney) were
recurring themes.
Invasion by
Magnus Barelegs in the late 11th
century resulted in a
brief period of
direct Norwegian...
- & Co. pp. 301–304.
Lloyd 2004. Power,
Rosemary (October 1986). "Magnus
Barelegs'
Expeditions to the West". The
Scottish Historical Review. 65 (180). Edinburgh...
- The
first such king to ****ert
control over the
region was
likely Magnus Barelegs, at the turn of the 12th century. It was not
until Hakon Hakonarson's 1263...
