Hålogaland was the northernmost of the Norwegian provinces in the mediaeval Norse sagas.

The Old Norse form of the name was Hálogaland ( see Hålogaland ).

Oddr was the son of Grim Lodinkinni and the grandson of Ketil Höing ( both of whom have their own sagas ) of Hålogaland.

Most subsequent accounts name her father Ozur, nicknamed either Toti “ teat ” ( Egils saga, Fagrskinna, Heimskringla ) or lafskegg “ dangling beard ” ( Ágrip, Fagrskinna ), a man who hailed from the northern province of Hålogaland ( Egils saga, Heimskringla ).

In the saga, Heimskringla, a man called Gudlög led a number of Norwegian pirates that were fought by the Swedish king Jorund and king Godgest of Hålogaland was given a horse by the Swedish king Adils.

According to the Heimskringla, a battle took place in Oddasund between the Swedish king Jorund and a Norwegian pirate from Hålogaland.

Svalbard is subordinate to Nord-Troms District Court and Hålogaland Court of Appeal, both located in Tromsø.

* Ottar from Hålogaland meets King Alfred the Great, who writes down his story.

Harald Greycloak thus took power over the country up to and including Hålogaland.

Scholar Hilda Ellis Davidson proposes that Skaði's cult may have thrived in Hålogaland, a province in northern Norway, because " she shows characteristics of the Sami people, who were renowned for skiing, shooting with the bow and hunting ; her separation from Njord might point to a split between her cult and that of the Vanir in this region, where Scandinavians and the Sami were in close contact.

Svalbard is subordinate Nord-Troms District Court and Hålogaland Court of Appeal, both located in Tromsø.

The municipal center is the town of Harstad, the most populous town in Central Hålogaland and the third-largest in all of Northern Norway.

The Diocese of Hålogaland was created in 1804, with the first bishop being Mathias Bonsak Krogh.

It is part of the traditional region of Central Hålogaland.

It is part of the Central Hålogaland region, just southeast of the city of Harstad.

It is part of the traditional region of Central Hålogaland.

It is part of the traditional region of Central Hålogaland.

* Sweoland is mentioned in the travels of Ohthere of Hålogaland around 890.

Norway in 1355 was actually partitioned between Haakon and Magnus: Magnus had specifically requested the territories of Hålogaland and the Norwegian islands in the North Sea at the ratification meeting in Bergen in 1350.

Frostating covered the 8 counties in Trøndelag Norðmærafylki, Naumdælafylki and in a later time also Hålogaland.

Longyearbyen is subordinate Nord-Troms District Court and Hålogaland Court of Appeal, both located in Tromsø.

In the north, there was the nation of the Adogit ( perhaps referring to the inhabitants of Hålogaland in Norway or the people of Andøya ) who lived in continual light during the midsummer ( for forty days and nights ) and in continual darkness for as long during the midwinter.

Finmark is a wide tract ; it is bounded westwards by the sea, wherefrom large firths run in ; by sea also northwards and round to the east ; but southwards lies Norway ; and Finmark stretches along nearly all the inland region to the south, as also does Hålogaland outside.

One summer they plundered in Denmark where they met another pillager, King Gudlög of Hålogaland ( a province in Norway ) with whom they fought.

The previous king, Hugleik, had two cousins named Eric and Jorund, who had become famous by killing Gudlög, the king of Hålogaland.

His account does not mention London ; it does mention passing Ireland. Ohthere of Hålogaland () was a Viking adventurer from Hålogaland.

In January, 2009, Othere fra Hålogaland was portrayed by Stephen John Mouat in the Lerwick Up-Helly-Aa, a fire festival in Shetland, Scotland.

Chiang personally dealt extensively with religions and power figures in China during his regime.

* Whist also figures extensively in C. S. Forester's Horatio Hornblower series.

Building on its later popularity in the nineteenth and early twentieth-century ethnic routines of the American vaudeville house, the style was explored extensively during the " golden era " of black and white, silent movies directed by figures Mack Sennett and Hal Roach and featuring such notables as Charlie Chaplin, Laurel and Hardy, the Marx Brothers, the Keystone Kops, Gumball ( TV series ) the Three Stooges and El Chavo.

Semper wrote extensively about the origins of architecture, especially in his book The Four Elements of Architecture from 1851, and he was one of the major figures in the controversy surrounding the polychrome architectural style of ancient Greece.

Indeed, all modern boogie-woogie bass figures can be found in " The Fives ", including swinging, walking broken-octave bass, shuffled ( swinging ) chord bass ( of the sort later used extensively by Ammons, Lewis, and Clarence " Pine Top " Smith ), and the ubiquitous " oom-pah " ragtime stride bass.

* Salmon Chase is one of the major figures in this extensively researched historical novel.

He circulated copies of his essays and lectures to important scholars and literary figures ; he published extensively in highbrow magazines ; he recycled favorite material, attaining the largest possible audience for key concepts ; and he wielded considerable influence within the American Historical Association as an officer and advisor for the American Historical Review.

She has recorded extensively with this unusual instrument and has collaborated with such luminary figures as composer Pauline Oliveros, choreographer Deborah Hay, the Kronos Quartet, and Francis-Marie Uitti.

Amorim travelled extensively in Europe and Latin America, developing acquaintanceships and friendships with many of the leading literary figures of his time.

The two figures were closely evaluated and extensively restored by a team of art conservators between 1988 and 1993.

He figures extensively in many Esoteric Buddhist texts such as the Mañjuśrī-mūla-kalpa.

Indeed, Shennong figures extensively in historical literature.

* Many important figures in Hungarian and Romanian literature came from Transylvania and treated the region extensively in their works.

Although he has never been able to establish himself in the first rank of jazz figures, he has worked extensively with highly regarded musicians and recorded several albums as leader.

Under a grant of immunity, Williams testified extensively about Presser's offer to fix a 1974 criminal case for $ 10, 000 and his desire to obtain kickbacks for helping to arrange a 1975 Teamsters pension fund loan to organized crime figures so they could purchase a Las Vegas casino.

These figures, also known as " apsarases " were extensively adopted in Buddhist art, especially throughout Eastern Asia, in forms derivative to the Greco-Buddhist representation.

For instance, the Academy Award-winning film Forrest Gump used stock footage extensively, modified with computer generated imagery to portray the lead character meeting such historic figures such as John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon, and John Lennon.

The Corinthian fabric, extensively studied by Humfry Payne and Darrell Amyx, can be traced though the parallel treatment of animal and human figures.

Booth has written extensively about important music figures, including Keith Richards, Otis Redding, Janis Joplin, James Brown, Elvis Presley, Gram Parsons, B. B.

Significant figures are used extensively in high school and undergraduate courses as a shorthand for the precision with which a measurement is known.

Thus during World War I he became extensively involved as one of the leading figures of the Ghadar Conspiracy that attempted to trigger a mutiny in India in February 1915.

Rosenkranz alleged that " Skinn ’ s book extensively “ borrowed ” from own book Rebel Visions: The Underground Comix Revolution 1963-1975 " by using as its title " the same four words, cleverly rearranged, as the subtitle of book ," " helping himself to quotes from many interviews conducted, repeating facts and figures that dug up ," and " reprint seven of photographs without permission.

Chambers has also written extensively on jazz, including such figures as Miles Davis and Duke Ellington.

Schimper ( 1898 ) quoted extensively from more than fifteen of Warming ’ s works and even reproduced Warming ’ s figures.