Saint Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney, sometimes known as Magnus the Martyr, was Earl of Orkney from 1106 to about 1117.
The ruins of St Magnus Church on the island of Egilsay in Orkney
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