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During Norway's five years under German control, many Norwegians surreptitiously wore clothing or jewelry made from coins bearing Haakon's " H7 " monogram as symbols of resistance to the German occupation and of solidarity with their exiled king and government, just as many people in Denmark wore his brother's monogram on a pin.
Haakon expresses concern that he shall receive Odin's hate ( Lee Hollander theorizes this may be due to Haakon's conversion to Christianity from his native heathenism ), yet Bragi responds that he is welcome:
In 1223 a great meeting of bishops, clergy, secular nobles and other high-ranking figures from all across the country was held in Bergen to finally decide on Haakon's right to the throne.
An embassy from Novgorod one time asked for Haakon's daughter Christina for a marriage, but Haakon refused due to the Mongol threat.
In any case, Haakon's policy regarding Northern German ports largely derived from his strategy of attempting to exploit the internal turmoil that had erupted in Denmark following the death of King Valdemar II in 1241.
He was King of Norway from 1343 until his death in 1380 ; he was also King of Sweden between 1362 and 1364, co-ruling with his father Magnus IV ( Magnus VII of Norway ), until they were both deposed there by Haakon's cousin Albert of Mecklenburg and a clique of exiled Swedish noblemen led by Bo Jonsson Grip.
During Haakon's reign, Oslo gradually took over the functions of capital of Norway from Bergen, though there was no official pronouncement of this at any time.
File: Kong Haakon V Magnusson PI XII 2. jpg | The reverse from another version of Haakon's seal as King, in known use 1300 – 02.
" The strait, known as Kyle Akin, is derived from the Scottish Gaelic Caol Acain, which means " Haakon's Sound ", or " Haakon's Narrows ".
One might also note, that Haakon's wife, Maud, as the grand-daughter of Victoria and Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, was descended from the medieval Dukes of Saxony, one of whom had married Wulfhild, the daughter of Olav II of Norway ; thus their son, Olav V of Norway, could claim an indesputible descend from the national saint, whose name he bore.

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The Battle of Largs ( October 1263 ) proved indecisive, but even so, Haakon's position was hopeless.
The Isles now lay at Alexander's feet, and in 1266 Haakon's successor concluded the Treaty of Perth by which he ceded the Isle of Man and the Western Isles to Scotland in return for a monetary payment.
She was the daughter of Haakon's sister Ingeborg and Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland.
Inspired by Haakon's stand, the Government unanimously advised Haakon not to appoint any government headed by Quisling.
With Haakon's loss of mobility, and as the King's health deteriorated further in the summer of 1957, Crown Prince Olav appeared on behalf of his father on ceremonial occasions and took a more active role in state affairs.
At Haakon's death in September 1957, the Crown Prince succeeded as Olav V. Haakon was buried on 1 October 1957.
After King Haakon's death at Fitjar, Harald and his brothers became kings of Norway, but they had little authority outside Western Norway.
One of Haakon's most famous victories was the Battle of Rastarkalv ( near to Frei ) in 955.
But again they were defeated by Haakon's effective army system.
After Haakon's death, Harald Greycloak, third son of Eirik Bloodaxe, jointly with his brothers became kings of Norway.
He could not leave the sty, nor could he keep awake forever, and when he fell asleep Kark took out a knife and cut Haakon's head off.
Haakon's standard bearer, Ofeigr, refused to execute Magnus, and an angry Haakon made his cook Lifolf kill Magnus by striking him on the head with an axe.
Under Haakon's rule, medieval Norway is considered to have reached its zenith or golden age.
It is nonetheless written openly in support of the political program of the House of Sverre, and the legitimacy of Haakon's kingship.
Haakon's dramatic childhood was often parallelled with that of former king Olaf Tryggvasson ( who introduced Christianity to Norway ), as well as with the gospels and Child Jesus, which served as an important ideological function for his kingship.
When he was eleven, some of Haakon's friends provoked the king by asking him to give Haakon a region to govern.
While Skule's supporters initially had attempted to cast doubt about Haakon's royal ancestry, they eventually suspended open resistance to his candidacy.
In connection with the dispute over the royal election, Haakon's mother Inga had to prove his parentage through a trial by ordeal in Bergen in 1218.
Haakon's councillors had sought to reconcile Haakon and Skule by proposing marriage between Haakon and Skule's daughter Margrete in 1219.
Although he had some support in Trøndelag, Opplandene and in eastern Viken, he could not stand up to Haakon's forces.
The Catholic principle of legitimacy was thus established in the Norwegian order of succession, although Haakon's new law still maintained that illegitimate children could be designated as successor in the absence of any legitimate children or grandchildren — contrary to Catholic principles.

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Temperatures of the shield and of the surface of the water-cooled anode holder were measured by thermocouples to account for heat received by the coolant but not originating from the anode plug.
`` The planet is very low in radiation from mineral deposits, and the atmosphere seems to shield out most of the solar output.
Based on the assumption that Kentucky neutrality would act as a shield against a direct invasion from the north, Tennessee initially had sent men to Virginia and concentrated defenses in the Mississippi Valley, circumstances that no longer applied in September 1861.
Albert's personal qualities won for him the cognomen of the Bear, " not from his looks or qualities, for he was a tall handsome man, but from the cognisance on his shield, an able man, had a quick eye as well as a strong hand, and could pick what way was straightest among crooked things, was the shining figure and the great man of the North in his day, got much in the North and kept it, got Brandenburg for one there, a conspicuous country ever since ," says Carlyle, who called Albert " a restless, much-managing, wide-warring man.
According to the historian Herodotus, the poet threw away his shield to make good his escape from the victorious Athenians then celebrated the occasion in a poem that he later sent to his friend, Melanippus.
It originally was derived from the protective shield associated with a religious figure when related in myths and images.
Snorri especially quotes passages from Bragi's Ragnarsdrápa, a poem supposedly composed in honor of the famous legendary Viking Ragnar Lodbrók (' Hairy-breeches ') describing the images on a decorated shield which Ragnar had given to Bragi.
She also had one daughter, Aega, who was born from the ocean in a shield of ice.
On April 3, 2012, it was revealed that the Panthers would not be adopting Nike's " Elite 51 " uniform technology, and that aside from the aforementioned logo change and the league-wide revision of the NFL shield on the uniform ( replacing the NFL Equipment logo ), the uniforms will essentially remain unchanged.
" He also asked his readers if the smallpox epidemic may have been given to them by God as " punishment for sin ," and warned that attempting to shield themselves from God's fury ( via inoculation ), would only serve to " provoke him more.
For example Cyril writes “ I gave my back to those who beat me and my cheeks to blows ; and my face I did not shield from the shame of spitting ”.
Many of the mountains are large shield volcanoes that range in size from 150 – 400 km in diameter and 2 – 4 km high.
His skill with his shield is such that he can attack multiple targets in succession with a single throw or even cause a boomerang-like return from a throw to attack an enemy from behind.
Captain America uses several shields throughout his history, the most prevalent of which is a nigh-indestructible disc-shaped shield made from an experimental alloy of steel and the fictional vibranium.
The shield was cast by American metallurgist Dr. Myron MacLain, who was contracted by the U. S. government, from orders of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, to create an impenetrable substance to use for tanks during World War II.
When without his trademark shield, Captain America sometimes uses other shields made from less durable metals such as steel, or even a photonic energy shield designed to mimic a vibranium matrix.
However, if one examines the few existing foreign sources about Denmark from the 13th to 15th centuries, it is apparent that, at least from foreign point of view ; the national symbol of Denmark was not a red-and-white banner but the royal coat of arms ( three blue lions on a golden shield.
On the most basic level, electronegativity is determined by factors like the nuclear charge ( the more protons an atom has, the more " pull " it will have on negative electrons ) and the number / location of other electrons present in the atomic shells ( the more electrons an atom has, the farther from the nucleus the valence electrons will be, and as a result the less positive charge they will experience — both because of their increased distance from the nucleus, and because the other electrons in the lower energy core orbitals will act to shield the valence electrons from the positively charged nucleus ).

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