Magnus Barefoot
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Magnus III Olafsson, better known as Magnus Barefoot, was the King of Norway from 1093 until his death in 1103. His reign was marked by aggressive military campaigns and conquest, particularly in the
Silver penning struck sometime during the reign of Magnus
Page of 13th-century copy of the Norwegian chronicle Ágrip, a source for Magnus Barefoot's life
The hanging of Egil Aslaksson, as imagined by Wilhelm Wetlesen (1899)
Magnus Barefoot's army in Ireland, as imagined in Gustav Storm's 1899 edition of Heimskringla
Muirchertach Ua Briain
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Muirchertach Ua Briain was a son of Toirdelbach Ua Briain, the previous Dalcassian King of Munster and de facto High King of Ireland. As a descendant of Brian Boru, he was part of the powerful O'Brien
Fanciful depiction
Sigtrygg Silkbeard (989–1029)