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Amlaíb Cuarán
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Amlaíb mac Sitric, commonly called Amlaíb Cuarán, was a 10th-century Norse-Gael who was King of Northumbria and Dublin. His byname, cuarán, is usually translated as "sandal". His name appears in a var
Silver penny minted in York during the first reign of Amlaíb. Obv.: triquetra in the center with the Latin text '+ •A•NL•Λ•F CVNVNC ШΓ' encircling it;
Silver penny minted in York during the first reign of Amlaíb. Obv.: triquetra in the center with the Latin text '+ •A•NL•Λ•F CVNVNC ШΓ' encircling it; rev.: fringed triangular standard bearing ‘X’ on cross-tipped pole.
Sigtrygg Silkbeard (989–1029)
Sigtrygg Silkbeard (989–1029)
Eric Bloodaxe
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Eric Haraldsson, nicknamed Bloodaxe and Brother-Slayer, was a Norwegian king. He ruled as King of Norway from 932 to 934, and twice as King of Northumbria: from 947 to 948, and again from 952 to 954.
Amlaíb Cuarán
…Amlaíb was expelled and Ragnall killed, he may soon after have lost control of the north to a Scandinavian king named Eiríkr, usually identified with Eric Bloodaxe. If Erik did rule in Northumbria before Edmund's death, it was only for a short time. Edmund was killed in 946, and succeeded by his brother Eadred…
Silver penny of Eric Bloodaxe, which reads "ERIC REX"
Silver penny of Eric Bloodaxe, which reads "ERIC REX"
Coin minted at York, type N550, ECM 2007.0059. Obverse: ERIC RE[X] (King Eric). Reverse: [R]ADVLF MON[] (moneyer Radulf).
Coin minted at York, type N550, ECM 2007.0059. Obverse: ERIC RE[X] (King Eric). Reverse: [R]ADVLF MON[] (moneyer Radulf).
Rey Cross
Rey Cross
Eric Bloodaxe, seated, and Gunnhild are confronted by Egill Skallagrimsson.
Eric Bloodaxe, seated, and Gunnhild are confronted by Egill Skallagrimsson.