- Earl Sigurd
Earl Sigurd may refer to
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Sigurd Hlodvirsson, Earl of Orkney (circa 991-1014)
*Sigurd Haakonsson (circa 895-962), Earl of Lade
*MV "Earl Sigurd", a ferry in theOrkney Ferries fleet
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Sigurd Magnusson — was a Norwegian pretender and rival king during the Civil War era, against king Sverre Sigurdsson. He lived approximately from 1180 to 1194. Sigurd was a son of late king Magnus V of Norway the Erlingson. The young Sigurd was proclaimed king in… … Wikipedia
Sigurd Eysteinsson — (aka Sigurd I The Mighty, ruled 875 92) was the second Viking Earl of Orkney, who succeeded his brother Ragnald the Wise. He was a leader in the Viking conquest of what is now northern Scotland. He died as a result of one of the native rulers he… … Wikipedia
Earl of Orkney — See also: Earldom of Orkney The Earl of Orkney was originally a Norse jarl ruling Orkney, Shetland and parts of Caithness and Sutherland. The Earls were periodically subject to the kings of Norway for the Northern Isles, and later also to the… … Wikipedia
Earl of York — Der Titel eines Earl of York existierte in England von der Mitte des 10. Jahrhunderts bis zur Mitte des 12. Jahrhunderts. Die Earls of York waren die Nachfolger der Könige von Jorvik, dessen letzter Erik I. Blutaxt König von Norwegen, † 954, war … Deutsch Wikipedia
Siward, Earl of Northumbria — Sigurd Björnsson, also known as Siward the Dane (died 1055), was an English nobleman in the eleventh century, and the earl of Northumbria. Siward was allegedly a descendant of the Danish royal family, whose ancestors may have arrived in England a … Wikipedia
