- of the
Norwegian jarls were the
jarls of Lade who
ruled over Trøndelag and Hålogaland. In
later medieval Norway, the
title of
jarl was the
highest rank...
-
context the
distinction between jarls and
kings did not
become significant until the late 11th
century and the
early jarls would therefore have had considerable...
- Look up
jarl or
Jarl in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Jarl is a
noble title in
Scandinavian countries.
Jarl or
JARL may also
refer to:
Jarl (name),...
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Birger jarls torn (Swedish for
Birger Jarl's Tower) is a
defensive tower on the
northwest corner of Riddarholmen, an
islet in
Gamla Stan, the old town...
- ˈsiɣˌurðɑz̠ˌson], Norwegian: Håkon Sigurdsson; c. 937–995),
known as
Haakon Jarl (Old Norse: Hákon
jarl), was the de
facto ruler of
Norway from
about 975 to 995. Sometimes...
- Riddarholmstorget, but was in the mid-19th
century renamed Birger Jarls torg
after Birger Jarl,
traditionally attributed as the
founder of Stockholm. A statue...
- Folkungaätten), was a
Swedish family that
produced several medieval bishops,
jarls and
kings of Sweden. It also
provided three kings of
Norway and one king...
- than
other kings and a
third of the
revenues were
given to his
jarls. This made
jarls and rich
farmers flock to his
cause to
enrich themself. One of these...
- that "there was good
peace at this time and very
prosperous seasons. The
jarls maintained the laws well and were
stern in
punishing offences."
During his...
-
Arcach nan Lochlannach; also
called the
History of the
Earls of
Orkney and
Jarls' Saga) is a
narrative of the
history of the
Orkney and
Shetland islands...
