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Sigurd the Crusader
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Sigurd the Crusader, also known as Sigurd Magnusson and Sigurd I, was King of Norway from 1103 to 1130. His rule, together with his half-brothers King Øystein and King Olaf, has been regarded by histo
Illustration of Sigurd
Illustration of Sigurd
Akershus Fortress
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Akershus Fortress or Akershus Castle is a medieval castle in the Norwegian capital Oslo that was built to protect and provide a royal residence for the city. It is located on the banks of the Oslofjor
Sigurd the Crusader
…1130 Predecessor Magnus Barefoot Successor Magnus Sigurdsson and Harald Gille Born 1089 Died 26 March 1130 (aged 40–41) Oslo, Kingdom of Norway Burial Akershus Fortress, prev. St. Hallvard's Cathedral Spouses Bjaðmunjo Mýrjartaksdóttir Malmfred of Kiev Cecilia (disputed) Issue Kristin Sigurdsdatter Magnus Sigurdsson…
Akershus Castle and Fortress
Akershus Castle and Fortress
Akershus Castle and Fortress seen from Oslofjord
Akershus Castle and Fortress seen from Oslofjord
The German garrison's commander Major Josef Nichterlein [no] and his aide Captain Johannes Hamel handing the fortress over to the Norwegian resistance
The German garrison's commander Major Josef Nichterlein [no] and his aide Captain Johannes Hamel handing the fortress over to the Norwegian resistance movement's Terje Rollem (May 11, 1945)
The hall of King Christian IV
The hall of King Christian IV