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Magnus's and Earl
Magnus's nephew, Rognvald Kali Kolsson, laid claim to the Earldom of Orkney, and was advised by his father Kol to promise the islanders to " build a stone minster at Kirkwall " in memory of his uncle the Holy Earl, and this became St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall.
The year in which Thorfinn Sigurdsson, Earl of Orkney, died is nowhere recorded with precision ( the Orkneyinga saga states that it was in the latter days of Magnus's father ).
So it may be that Magnus's expedition was the occasion on which Paul and Erlend Thorfinnsson, Thorfinn's successors as Earl, submitted to King Harald.
According to the Irish Annals of Tigernach, Magnus's goal was to seize power in England, whereas the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle appears to associate the Norwegian fleet with the return to power of Earl Ælfgār.
The story of the life of Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney was one to which Brown frequently turned, and it was the theme of his next novel, Magnus, published in 1973. The story of Magnus's life is told in Orkneyinga saga., The novel examined the themes of sanctity and self-sacrifice.
St. Ronald, the son of Magnus's sister Gunhild Erlendsdotter, became Earl of Orkney in 1136 and in 1137 initiated the construction of St. Magnus Cathedral in Kirkwall.

Magnus's and wife
Maria first became the wife of Magnus the Dane but after Magnus's death Horsey was asked by Boris to persuade her to return to Russia where she was imprisoned.

Magnus's and had
In 1046, he joined forces with Magnus's rival in Denmark ( Magnus had also become king of Denmark ), the pretender Sweyn Estridsson, and started raiding the Danish coast.
Earlier Japanese-exclusive media such as Scramble City and TV Magazine's manga stories had previously detailed Ultra Magnus's earlier arrival on Earth and his role in the creation of Metroplex.
Magnus's older brothers had supported Sigismund which led to them losing the Visingsborg County.
Thus, Einar became the de facto ruler of Norway, a position he at this point never could have held if he himself had fought Magnus's father at Stiklestad.

Magnus's and two
There are two Icelandic sagas of St Magnus's life, Magnus ' saga the shorter and longer as well as the account in the Orkneyinga Saga.

Magnus's and who
* February 15 – Joint kings Magnus Eriksson and Haakon Magnusson of Sweden are both deposed by noblemen, who instead elect Magnus's nephew Albrekt of Mecklenburg new king of Sweden.
Well-known names in the history of physics who were beneficiaries of Magnus's laboratory in the 1840s include Rudolf Clausius, Hermann Helmholtz and Gustav Wiedemann.
Whereas all the other movie characters who appeared in the stories — such as Galvatron, Hot Rod and Kup — appeared via the use of time travel, it was Ultra Magnus's present-day self who played a key role in many of the important UK storylines.
Shockwave escapes with Arcee, and Ratchet and Fanzone return to Earth with Ultra Magnus's hammer and Jazz, who wished no further part in Sentinel's government.

Magnus's and were
Magnus's son Haakon VI and his infant son Olav IV were Norway's last native kings until Harald V ascended to the throne in 1991.
In 1896 many bodies were disinterred from the crypt and reburied at the St Magnus's plot at Brookwood Cemetery, which remains the church's burial ground.

Magnus's and .
From 1564 to 1566, he was rector of St. Magnus's, near London Bridge.
Beorn's elder brother, Sweyn of Denmark " submitted himself to Edward as a son ", hoping for his help in his battle with Magnus for control of Denmark, but in 1047 Edward rejected Godwin's demand that he send aid to Sweyn, and it was only Magnus's death in October that saved England from attack and allowed Sweyn to take the Danish throne.
In Swedish ecclesiastic and writer Olaus Magnus's Carta marina, many marine monsters of varied form, including an immense sea serpent, appear.
It is generally agreed that the first reference to " lutefisk " is in a letter by Swedish king Gustav I in 1540, and what seems to be a description of the preparation process in the Swedish archbishop Olaus Magnus's ( 1490 – 1557 ) personal writings from 1555.
He and his brother Charles IX ( 1604 – 11 ) adopted regnal numbers according to Johannes Magnus's partly fictitious history of Sweden.
The seal commemorates Magnus's great effort to modernise the law-code.
Enraged at the mob for preventing him from rescuing Anya, the young Magnus's powers manifested uncontrollably, killing the mob and destroying a part of the city.
He made an alliance with the powerful Munster king and self-proclaimed High King of Ireland, Muirchertach Ua Briain, whose young daughter married Magnus's young son, Sigurd I Magnusson.
An axe wielding Irishman charged the King and struck him in the neck, before he was himself killed by Magnus's personal guard.
It is believed that Magnus's final battle was fought in an area known locally as the War Hollow, situated in the town of Portrush, County Antrim.
Finally, one day, Matilda telekinetically raises a stick of chalk against the black-board and poses as Magnus's spirit, demanding that Miss Trunchbull provide his daughter with the wages that she needs by name.
Furthermore Magnus's laboratory was one of the best equipped in the world during the years when he was professor in Berlin, and especially during the decade of the 1840s.
Magnus's laboratory, which he privately owned, was integrated into the University of Berlin later on.
One of Gustav Magnus's five brothers, Eduard Magnus ( 1799 – 1872 ), was a notable portrait painter.

grandparents and Earl
Darnley's maternal grandparents were Archibald Douglas, sixth Earl of Angus, and Margaret Tudor, daughter of Henry VII of England, and widow of James IV, king of Scots.
Her maternal grandparents were John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury and his second wife Lady Margaret Beauchamp.
His maternal grandparents were Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March and Alianore Holland.
His paternal grandparents were Sir John Howard of Wiggenhall, Norfolk and Alice Tendring ; by whom he descended from Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, through his illegitimate daughter Joan of Cornwall.
His maternal grandparents were Edmund Stafford, 5th Earl of Stafford and Anne of Gloucester.
His maternal grandparents were George Hastings, 1st Earl of Huntingdon and Anne Stafford, Countess of Huntingdon.
His maternal grandparents were the 10th Earl of Arundel and Lady Eleanor of Lancaster.
His grandparents were Henry Abel-Smith and Elizabeth Mary Pym, and his great-grandparents were Francis Pym and Lady Lucy Leslie-Meville, daughter of Alexander Leslie-Melville, 9th Earl of Leven.
His maternal grandparents were William Ruthven, 1st Earl of Gowrie, and Dorothea, a daughter of Henry Stewart, 1st Lord Methven and his second wife Janet Stewart.
Her maternal grandparents were John Stewart, 2nd Earl of Atholl and Lady Janet Campbell.
His paternal grandparents were John Fitzalan, 6th Earl of Arundel and Maud le Botiller.
His maternal grandparents were Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland and Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmorland.
Her maternal grandparents were Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick and his first wife Elizabeth Beauchamp, 4th Baroness Lisle.
Anne's paternal grandparents were Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford and his wife Margaret St. John.
John Francis Stanley Russell, 2nd Earl Russell known as Frank Russell, ( 12 August 1865 – 3 March 1931 ) was the elder surviving son of Viscount Amberley and his wife the Honourable Katharine ( Kate ) Stanley, and was raised by his paternal grandparents after his unconventional parents both died young.
His maternal grandparents were William Graham, 3rd Earl of Menteith and Margaret Moubray.
Her maternal grandparents were John Stewart, 2nd Earl of Atholl and Lady Janet Campbell.
His maternal grandparents were John de Vere, 7th Earl of Oxford and his wife Maud de Badlesmere.
His maternal grandparents were Thomas Wriothesley, 4th Earl of Southampton and his first wife Rachel de Massue.
His maternal grandparents were Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby and his wife Alice Spencer.
His grandparents included Alexander Murray, 6th Earl of Dunmore, Lady Catherine Herbert, Thomas Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester, and Lady Juliana Whitbread.
His paternal grandparents were George Hastings, 1st Earl of Huntingdon, and Anne Stafford, Countess of Huntingdon.
His maternal grandparents were Henry Clifford, 2nd Earl of Cumberland and Lady Eleanor Brandon.

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