1803:. Quarterly: 1st grandquarters, Argent, on a Chief Gules two Mullets Or;2nd grandquarters, Argent on a Saltire Gules a Lymphad sails furled Or a Chief Ermine (Fitz-Maurice); 3rd grandquarter, quarterly: 1st and 4th, Gules three Cinquefoils Ermine (Hamilton); 2nd, Argent a Lymphad sails furled Sable (Arran); 3rd, Argent a Heart Gules imperially crowned Or on a Chief Azure three Mullets of the first (Douglas); over all at the fess point an Escallop Or for difference (for Lord George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney); 4th grandquarter, quarterly: 1st and 4th, Gules three Lions passant guardant per pale Or and Argent (O'Brien); 2nd, Argent three Piles meeting in the point issuing from the chief Gules (Bryan); 3rd, Argent a Pheon Azure (Sydney).
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crowned Or on a Chief Azure three
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1458:, the son of Maol ĂŤosa's daughter Matilda and Weland of Ard (Aird, west of Inverness) as Sunesson's successor. However, Alexander was merely appointed "Lieutenant, Captain and Keeper" of Orkney for a year on 30 June 1375. This was to be a probationary role, the intention being that if Haakon had been satisfied by Alexander's behaviour after a year, he would be appointed as
1662:; technically the NorĂ°reyjar remained in existence as a Norwegian Jarldom, but William's authority became limited to the mainland parts, while Orkney and Sheltland became jarl-free. After a few years, it became clear that the dowry was unlikely ever to be paid, so in 1472, James declared the NorĂ°reyjar to be forfeit (and forwent the dowry). As an immediate consequence, the
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Crawford (2013) states that there was no Earl of either Orkney or
Caithness from c. 1350 to 1379 but later in the text elaborates on Erengisle Sunesson's status as earl from 1353-1360. It is possible Sunesson never actually visited the earldom although he continued to use the title for decades after
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is not the same thing. In the Norse context the distinction between jarls and kings did not become significant until the late 11th century and the early jarls would therefore have had considerable independence of action until that time. The position of Jarl of Orkney was eventually the most senior
1419:
The lack of haste with which a new title was granted by the
Norwegians to Orkney has led to the suggestion that Magnus Jonsson may have had an heir who was a minor, but who died before 1330. It is also likely that unravelling the genealogy of his potential successors and providing proofs of their
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Quarterly: 1st and 4th grandquarters, Argent on a
Saltire Gules a Lymphad sails furled Or a Chief Ermine (Fitz-Maurice); 2nd grandquarter, quarterly: 1st and 4th, Gules three Cinquefoils Ermine (Hamilton); 2nd, Argent a Lymphad sails furled Sable (Arran); 3rd, Argent a Heart Gules imperially
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then succeeded in defeating the Danes and founded a dynasty which retained control of the islands for centuries after his death. Smyth (1984) concludes that the role of the brothers
Eysteinsson lacks historical credibility and that Torf-Einarr “may be regarded as the first historical earl of
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became the first of the
Scottish earls. He may have been a descendant of Jarl Rögnvald Kali Kolsson, although this has never been corroborated. However, the line of specifically Norse jarls is said to have come to an end when Jarl Magnus II was granted his title by
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On the dexter side an
Antelope Azure armed and ducally gorged with Chain reflexed across the back Or, and on the sinister a Stag proper attired and ducally gorged with a Chain reflexed over the back also Or, each supporter charged on the shoulder with a Cinquefoil
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but the title may have been held by an unknown other prior to his investiture. Although successive jarls of Orkney were related, they each acquired the position by being personally appointed to the role by the
Norwegian king; the jarldom was not inheritable.
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Sigurd's son
Guthorm ruled for a year and died childless. Rognvald's son Hallad then inherited the title. However, unable to constrain Danish raids on Orkney, he gave up the jarldom and returned to Norway, which "everyone thought was a huge joke".
1462:. However, Haakon did not do so, possibly because Alexander failed to deal with the violence that had become rife during the long absence of an earl's authority. In 1379, the jarldom was granted to another grandson of Maol ĂŤosa,
1899:. The peerage was created with "remainder to the heirs whatsoever of his body", meaning that the title can be passed on through both male and female lines. The title passed to the O'Brien family, then to the
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states that the battle at
Skitten Mire where Ljot Thorfinnsson was mortally wounded took place "between 943 and 945" although this does not square with either Muir (2005) or Earl Thorfinn (his father) dying
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Beuermann, Ian (2011), "Jarla SÇ«gur Orkneyja. Status and power of the earls of Orkney according to their sagas", in Steinsland, Gro; SigurĂ°sson, JĂłn ViĂ°ar; Rekdal, Jan Erik; et al. (eds.),
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1st: A Sagittarius passant proper (FitzMaurice); 2nd: An Ancient Boat Or flagged Azure and issuant therefrom an Oak Tree fructed and penetrated by a Framesaw proper the Frame Or (Hamilton).
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triggered the foreign policy obligations Haakon had to Valdemar, as a result of the marriage. These drew Haakon's attention away from Orkney, until the death of Valdemar, in 1375.
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at anchor or flagged gules sails furled argent oars erect in saltire within a double tressure flory of the second" as shown today in the 1st quarter of the arms of Sinclair,
1654:. Instead, he promised that he would provide the dowry at a later date, and pledged the NorĂ°reyjar as security for his promise. In 1470, James persuaded William to
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The 9th Earl is the son of Frederick Oliver St John, son of Isabella Annie Fitzmaurice, daughter of James Terence Fitzmaurice, fifth son of the fifth Earl. The
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but after only two incumbents the title was forfeited in 1614. After the third creation of 1696, which title still exists today, the earls' influence on
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on the death of Jon Haraldsson in 1230, the history of Orkney is "plunged into a darkness which is illuminated by very few written sources". The first
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3026:"When Thorfinn came of age he asked Earl Einar for a third of the islands". Thorfinn is said to have been five years old when his father died at the
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418:, Torf-Einarr's great-grandson, may have been the first Jarl of Orkney. Dates are largely conjectural, at least until his death recorded in 1014.
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1903:, and later to the St John family. The subsidiary titles of Viscount of Kirkwall and Lord Dechmont were created at the same time as the earldom.
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to 978. Subsequent to that Skuli and "Earl MacBeth" fought two battles with Ljot. Skuli was killed in the first, Ljot in the second.
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was a titular earl for a few years but when his right to the title lapsed prior to 1360 the jarldom lay vacant again. King
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descent was a time-consuming project. Whatever the reason, about a decade after Magnus's death the title was granted to
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Debrett's Peerage & Baronetage (1968) p. 206, as shown in 1st quarter of arms of Sinclair, Earl of Caithness.
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is etymologically related to "earl", and the jarls were succeeded by earls in the late 15th century, a Norwegian
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First cousin twice removed of 7th Earl - great-grandson of Frederick Fitzmaurice, third son of the fifth Earl.
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Ideology and power in the viking and middle ages: Scandinavia, Iceland, Ireland, Orkney and the Faeroes
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4059:(in Norwegian). Sunnmørsposten Forlag (with Studiegruppa for Sunnmøre, Universitetet i Bergen).
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His parentage is unknown. Possibly a descendant of Ingrid, a daughter of Rögnvald Kali Kolsson.
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Son of Maol ĂŤosa's daughter Matilda and Weland of Ard. Appointed as "Lieutenant" only.
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Stølen, Anders (1988). "Frå Jarleætta på Sunnmøre til Blindheim-ætta og Smør-ætta".
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jarl from 1424. He was granted the newly created title "Earl of Caithness" in 1455.
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of Orkney. The Brough is now a tidal islet but in earlier times it was connected to
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identifies him as such for he is given "dominion" over Orkney and Shetland by King
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Norwegian, then Scottish, noble title over the Northern Isles and northern Scotland
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6198:: This title is held by a peer who holds another earldom of higher precedence.
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Heraldry of Fish: Notices of the Principal Families Bearing Fish in Their Arms
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None of these earls appear to have any connection with Orkney other than the
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is the present holder's son Oliver Robert St John (b. 1969), who holds the
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for those parts of their territory in what is now mainland Scotland (i.e.
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states that his brother Sigurd was the first to formally hold the title.
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The earldom was then left vacant for about three years, following which
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Possibly married to a niece of Magnus II, his existence is not certain.
447:. The last quarter of the saga is taken up with a lengthy tale of Jarl
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388:, although there is no concrete suggestion he ever held the title. The
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replaced the previous family descended from the late 10th century jarl
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itself. The current earl, for example, was born and lives in Canada.
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Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland
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4th Countess of Orkney, Viscountess Kirkwall, and Baroness Dechmont
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3rd Countess of Orkney, Viscountess Kirkwall, and Baroness Dechmont
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2nd Countess of Orkney, Viscountess Kirkwall, and Baroness Dechmont
455:— indeed the oldest version ends with the latter's death in 1171.
414:, who ruled Norway from 1043 to 1066, Woolf (2007) speculates that
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Clouston, J. Storer (1918), "Two Features of the Orkney Earldom",
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Son of Maol ĂŤosa's daughter Isabella and William de Sinclair of
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410:'s assertion that Orkney was not conquered until the time of
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9th Earl of Orkney, Viscount Kirkwall, and Baron Dechmont
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8th Earl of Orkney, Viscount Kirkwall, and Baron Dechmont
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7th Earl of Orkney, Viscount Kirkwall, and Baron Dechmont
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6th Earl of Orkney, Viscount Kirkwall, and Baron Dechmont
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5th Earl of Orkney, Viscount Kirkwall, and Baron Dechmont
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1st Earl of Orkney, Viscount Kirkwall, and Baron Dechmont
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with Harald Maddadsson and Rögnvald Kali Kolsson to 1154
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his rights over Orkney and Shetland only, in return for
4121:. Translated by Radner, Joan N. University College Cork
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3405:. Vol. 13, No. 52. p. 393. Retrieved 27 January 2014.
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rank in medieval Norway except for the king himself.
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3188:, Preface: Genealogical table of the Earls of Orkney
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Son of IngirĂĂ°r, daughter of Rögnvald Kali Kolsson
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with Harald Maddadsson 1138 to 1151 and 1154 to 1158
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The jarls were periodically subject to the kings of
195:, the status of the rulers of the Northern Isles as
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Orkneyinga Saga: The History of the Earls of Orkney
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230:). In 1232, a Scottish dynasty descended from the
4099:; Edwards, Paul Geoffrey, London: Penguin, 1981,
2932:(grandson of Sigurd Hlodvirsson) by Ola Kvalsund.
1038:Son of Gunnhild, daughter of Erlend Thorfinnsson
6207:
1406:
1069:with Rögnvald and Erlend Haraldsson 1151 to 1154
4055:Larsen, Stein Ugelvik; Sulebust, Jarle (1994).
4007:(61), Edinburgh University Press/JSTOR: 15–28,
3937:University of Manitoba. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
1048:with Harald and Erlend Haraldsson 1151 to 1154
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4162:Heimskringla: History of the Kings of Norway
1447:. The sudden death of Haakon's brother King
4057:I balansepunktet: Sunnmøres eldste historie
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429:, and who later became Sigurd I of Norway.
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1524:Married to Agneta, daughter of Maol ĂŤosa.
46:
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4224:, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press,
4188:, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press,
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3771:London, p. 175, retrieved 14 April 2018.
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1967:Mary FitzMaurice, 4th Countess of Orkney
1865:Oliver Robert St John, Viscount Kirkwall
1410:
1161:Scottish Jarls under the Norwegian Crown
147:
4201:
3975:The Oxford Companion to British History
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4402:Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scotland
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2006:Edmond FitzMaurice, 7th Earl of Orkney
1993:George FitzMaurice, 6th Earl of Orkney
1980:Thomas FitzMaurice, 5th Earl of Orkney
1774:Earls of Orkney, Third Creation (1696)
1650:, was unable to immediately provide a
1067:with Rögnvald to 1151 and 1154 to 1158
4979:
4254:
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4170:, Austin: University of Texas Press,
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3461:. Canmore. Retrieved 27 January 2014.
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2019:Cecil FitzMaurice, 8th Earl of Orkney
202:was formalised in 1195. Although the
4073:
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3185:
1954:Mary O'Brien, 3rd Countess of Orkney
1941:Anne O'Brien, 2nd Countess of Orkney
1415:Arms of the feudal Earldom of Orkney
6216:Earldoms in the Peerage of Scotland
2928:who has in turn been identified as
2513:George William Hamilton FitzMaurice
2080:Coat of arms of the Earl of Orkney
1928:George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney
1757:Patrick Stewart, 2nd Earl of Orkney
1694:James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell
1668:Archdiocese of NiĂ°arĂłss (Trondheim)
812:with Einar and Thorfinn to c. 1031
156:, once the seat of the early Norse
24:
4247:The Heritage of the Orkney Islands
2085:
1713:. The Stewart earls were based at
1709:The second earldom was created by
1682:
1269:
249:The second earldom was created by
25:
6262:
4238:
2032:Peter St John, 9th Earl of Orkney
1897:William Douglas, Duke of Hamilton
1856:Peter St John, 9th Earl of Orkney
1677:
1466:, by Haakon VI on 2 August 1379.
5822:
5586:
5425:
5175:
5161:
5018:
4615:Port an Eilean Mhòir boat burial
4529:Scottish–Norwegian War (1262-66)
4119:CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts
2059:is also a separate, non-peerage
1794:
1788:
1705:Earls of Orkney, Second Creation
840:with Brusi and Thorfinn to 1026
836:with Brusi and Sumarlidi to 1016
807:with Einar and Sumarlidi to 1016
653:Son of Torf-Einarr Rognvaldsson
636:with Arnkel and Thorfinn to 954
630:Son of Torf-Einarr Rognvaldsson
620:with Erlend and Thorfinn to 954
614:Son of Torf-Einarr Rognvaldsson
514:Brother of Rognvald Eysteinsson
4222:From Pictland to Alba, 789–1070
4202:Thomson, William P. L. (2008),
4136:Norsk Slekthistorisk Tidsskrift
4115:"Fragmentary Annals of Ireland"
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1116:with Harald Maddadsson to 1198
731:Son of Thorfinn Torf-Einarsson
708:Son of Thorfinn Torf-Einarsson
693:Son of Thorfinn Torf-Einarsson
673:Son of Thorfinn Torf-Einarsson
4023:, Leicester University Press,
4001:The Scottish Historical Review
3403:The Scottish Historical Review
2909:
2133:
1688:The next Orkney title was the
416:Sigurd “the Stout” Hlodvirsson
264:
13:
1:
4113:Radner, Joan N., ed. (1978).
4037:Crawford, Barbara E. (2013),
4019:Crawford, Barbara E. (1987),
3459:"Upper Bowertower, Stone Lud"
2993:
2942:
2897:
2532:Frederick O'Bryen FitzMaurice
2332:
2099:Coat of arms of the 8th earl.
1493:Malise II, Earl of Strathearn
1454:In 1375, Haakon decided upon
1407:Strathearn and Sinclair Jarls
1176:
1073:with Harald Eiriksson to 1198
1000:
872:
784:
734:
714:
659:with Erlend and Arnkel to 954
596:
571:
563:
545:
537:
519:
471:
441:
280:
52:Arms of the earldom of Orkney
6231:Noble titles created in 1696
6226:Noble titles created in 1581
3331:Pálsson & Edwards (1981)
3307:Larsen & Sulebust (1994)
3225:Pálsson & Edwards (1981)
3198:Pálsson & Edwards (1981)
3067:
2856:
2776:
2619:
2297:
1919:Relationship to predecessor
1726:Relationship to predecessor
1475:Relationship to predecessor
1280:Relationship to predecessor
901:Paul and Erlend Thorfinnsson
869:with Rögnvald 1036 to 1046}}
863:with Brusi and Einar to 1026
759:Son of Hlodvir Thorfinnsson
593:Son of Rognvald Eysteinsson
560:Son of Rognvald Eysteinsson
491:Relationship to predecessor
7:
4377:Ingibjörg the Earls'-Mother
3978:, Oxford University Press,
3397:Johnston, A.W. (July 1916)
2880:
2525:Henry Warrender FitzMaurice
1378:Son of Magnus Gilbertsson.
1362:Son of Magnus Gilbertsson.
974:Son of Erlend Thorfinnsson
464:Magnus, son of Gille Brigte
261:affairs became negligible.
253:in 1581 for his half-uncle
10:
6267:
4917:Associated clans and septs
4078:, Kirkwall: The Orcadian,
4041:, Edinburgh: John Donald,
3485:, p. 243 quoting the
3333:, p. 10, Introduction
857:Son of Sigurd Hlodvirsson
830:Son of Sigurd Hlodvirsson
801:Son of Sigurd Hlodvirsson
777:Son of Sigurd Hlodvirsson
534:Son of Sigurd Eysteinsson
29:
6246:Norway–Scotland relations
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4397:Margaret, Queen of Norway
4357:Gormflaith ingen Murchada
4329:
4288:
4204:The New History of Orkney
4184:Smyth, Alfred P. (1984),
2818:
2816:
2759:Cecil O'Bryen FitzMaurice
2733:
2731:
2723:
2721:
2659:
2657:
2649:
2647:
2579:
2577:
2569:
2567:
2559:
2557:
2539:James Terence FitzMaurice
2505:
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2222:
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2188:
2036:Third cousin of 8th Earl
1984:Grandson of 4th Countess
1971:Daughter of 3rd Countess
1958:Daughter of 2nd Countess
1869:
1861:
1849:
1839:
1829:
1819:
1808:
1787:
1780:
1666:was transferred from the
1243:
1235:
1223:
1213:
1203:
1195:
1185:
1172:
1168:Jarldom of Orkney (Scots)
1167:
1146:Son of Harald Maddadsson
1128:Son of Harald Maddadsson
1087:Son of Harald Haakonsson
951:Son of Paul Thorfinnsson
895:with Thorfinn to c. 1046
458:After the murder of Jarl
356:
348:
340:
328:
318:
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289:
276:
272:Jarldom of Orkney (Norse)
271:
193:founded by Norse invaders
132:
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40:
6129:Strathmore and Kinghorne
5252:Strathmore and Kinghorne
4392:Margaret, Maid of Norway
4342:BethĂłc, Prioress of Iona
2902:
2863:styled Viscount Kirkwall
2403:styled Viscount Kirkwall
1783:(Third creation of 1696)
889:Son of Brusi Sigurdsson
783:with Brusi and Einar to
462:some sixty years later,
4468:Thorbjorn Thorsteinsson
4387:Máel Muire ingen AmlaĂb
3437:, Stainmore, battle of,
3200:, p. 10, Chapter 4
2074:
1443:, the daughter of King
1253:After the close of the
1035:Later "Saint Rögnvald"
1017:Son of Haakon Paulsson
993:Son of Haakon Paulsson
642:Thorfinn Torf-Einarsson
242:and later still by the
127:Earl's Palace, Kirkwall
6251:Norwegian noble titles
6150:Lloyd-George of Dwyfor
5358:Annandale and Hartfell
4412:Ragnhildis Olafsdottir
4206:, Edinburgh: Birlinn,
3082:, pp. 15, 73, 143
2090:
1824:William II of Scotland
1761:Son of Robert Stewart
1445:Valdemar IV of Denmark
1416:
1394:Son of JĂłn MagnĂşsson.
927:"the Jerusalem-farer"
625:Erlend Torf-Einarsson
609:Arnkel Torf-Einarsson
440:, later Saint Magnus,
240:mormaers of Strathearn
165:
6241:Scandinavian Scotland
4816:Scottish island names
4639:Artifacts and culture
4316:Mormaers of Caithness
4282:Scandinavian Scotland
4039:The Northern Earldoms
4021:Scandinavian Scotland
3972:Cannon, John (2009),
3765:Moule, Thomas (1842)
2852:Oliver Robert St John
2089:
2053:, Viscount Kirkwall.
1945:Daughter of 1st Earl
1875:Viscount of Kirkwall
1692:, which was given to
1636:James III of Scotland
1426:mormaer of Strathearn
1414:
1031:Rögnvald Kali Kolsson
971:Later "Saint Magnus"
668:Arnfinn Thorfinnsson
449:Rögnvald Kali Kolsson
183:, which comprise the
151:
141:Earl's Palace, Birsay
6155:Mountbatten of Burma
4835:Battles and treaties
4489:Kingdom of the Isles
4407:Ragnhild Eriksdotter
4362:Gunnhild GormsdĂłttir
4352:Cacht ingen Ragnaill
4220:Woolf, Alex (2007),
2887:Mormaer of Caithness
2772:Oliver Peter St John
2616:Isabella FitzMaurice
2166:Orkney Family Tree:
2065:Baronage of Scotland
1893:Lord George Hamilton
1844:Lord George Hamilton
1742:Illegitimate son of
1711:James VI of Scotland
1698:Mary, Queen of Scots
1664:diocese of Caithness
1230:Mormaer of Caithness
980:with Haakon to 1116
771:Sumarlidi Sigurdsson
725:Hlodvir Thorfinnsson
683:Havard Thorfinnsson
647:Ăžorfinnr hausakljĂşfr
555:Hallad Rognvaldsson
369:Rognvald Eysteinsson
335:Mormaer of Caithness
251:James VI of Scotland
4704:St Magnus Cathedral
4580:Cubbie Roo's Castle
4524:Davidian Revolution
4367:Helga ModdansdĂłttir
4337:Aud the Deep-Minded
3735:, pp. 307, 427
3708:, pp. 307, 429
2959:Battle of Stainmore
2685:Douglas FitzMaurice
2609:Douglas FitzMaurice
2198:Duchess of Hamilton
2081:
2010:Nephew of 6th Earl
1895:, the fifth son of
1834:Peerage of Scotland
1640:Margaret of Denmark
1437:Haakon VI of Norway
1023:with Harald to 1130
959:with Magnus to 1116
924:SigurĂ°r JĂłrsalafari
846:Thorfinn Sigurdsson
696:On Arnfinn's death
582:Einarr Rognvaldsson
529:Guthorm Sigurdsson
469:Haakon IV of Norway
6160:Alexander of Tunis
6135:Baldwin of Bewdley
6108:Oxford and Asquith
4698:Sen dollotar Ulaid
4652:Chronicles of Mann
4372:Ingeborg of Norway
4074:Muir, Tom (2005),
3905:"Kirkwall, Castle"
3882:, pp. 319–322
3028:Battle of Clontarf
2694:Frederick St. John
2597:Edmond FitzMaurice
2428:Thomas FitzMaurice
2091:
2079:
1901:Fitzmaurice family
1672:that of St Andrews
1520:Erengisle Sunesson
1449:Eric XII of Sweden
1433:Erengisle Sunesson
1417:
1342:Magnus Gilbertsson
1152:with David to 1214
1071:alone 1158 to 1191
865:with Brusi to 1031
838:with Brusi to 1025
809:with Einar to 1025
748:Sigurd Hlodvirsson
711:On Havard's death
703:Ljot Thorfinnsson
687:Hávarðr inn ársæli
503:Sigurd Eysteinsson
313:Sigurd Eysteinsson
166:
81:Sigurd Eysteinsson
6236:History of Orkney
6203:
6202:
4973:
4972:
4940:Macaulay of Lewis
4473:Thorstein the Red
4421:Other notable men
4231:978-0-7486-1234-5
4213:978-1-84158-696-0
4168:Hollander, Lee M.
4156:Sturluson, Snorri
3985:978-0-19-956763-8
3965:978-90-04-20506-2
3858:, pp. 327–28
3798:, pp. 317–20
3783:, pp. 149–50
3723:, pp. 145–46
3672:, pp. 280–81
3399:"Orkneyinga Saga"
3345:, pp. 148–49
3048:Earl of Caithness
2930:Rognvald Brusason
2926:Sunnmørsættleggen
2878:
2877:
2874:
2873:
2245:Viscount Kirkwall
2131:
2130:
2043:
2042:
1881:
1880:
1871:Subsidiary titles
1815:
1781:Earldom of Orkney
1771:
1770:
1767:1614 (forfeited)
1690:dukedom of Orkney
1632:
1631:
1404:
1403:
1251:
1250:
1225:Subsidiary titles
1199:Peerage of Norway
1190:Haakon Haakonsson
1158:
1157:
1134:with Jon to 1214
1081:Erlend Haraldsson
1054:Harald Maddadsson
986:Harald Haakonsson
967:Magnus Erlendsson
883:Rögnvald Brusason
851:Ăžorfinnr inn riki
650:"Skull-splitter"
438:Magnus Erlendsson
366:
365:
330:Subsidiary titles
304:Peerage of Norway
232:mormaers of Angus
146:
145:
118:
117:(second creation)
113:
41:Earldom of Orkney
32:Earldom of Orkney
16:(Redirected from
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4630:St Magnus Church
4625:Scar boat burial
4570:Brough of Birsay
4463:Sweyn Asleifsson
4458:Ragnall ua ĂŤmair
4275:
4268:
4261:
4252:
4251:
4234:
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4198:
4180:
4166:, translated by
4165:
4151:
4138:(in Norwegian).
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4126:
4109:
4097:Pálsson, Hermann
4095:, translated by
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4015:
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3968:
3938:
3935:"Peter St. John"
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3503:
3502:, pp. 44–45
3497:
3491:
3488:Annals of Ulster
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3343:Beuermann (2011)
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3213:Sturluson (1992)
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2892:Viscount St John
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2397:John FitzMaurice
2366:Mary FitzMaurice
2337:
2334:
2301:
2299:
2243:(3rd creation),
2185:Earl of Selkirk
2179:William Hamilton
2175:
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2147:
2138:
2137:
2125:Through Courage.
2082:
2078:
1997:Son of 5th Earl
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1912:
1872:
1852:
1814:(Third creation)
1813:
1798:
1792:
1778:
1777:
1720:
1719:
1670:, in Norway, to
1549:Alexander of Ard
1491:A descendant of
1469:
1468:
1456:Alexander of Ard
1358:Magnus Magnusson
1274:
1273:
1226:
1218:William Sinclair
1181:
1178:
1165:
1164:
1122:David Haraldsson
1099:Harald Eiriksson
1005:
1002:
990:"Smooth-tongue"
919:Sigurd Magnusson
877:
874:
819:Einar Sigurdsson
795:Brusi Sigurdsson
789:
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739:
736:
719:
716:
690:"Harvest-happy"
601:
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524:
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508:SigurĂ°r inn riki
480:
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453:Sweyn Asleifsson
446:
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423:Sigurd Magnusson
377:
361:Brough of Birsay
331:
294:Haraldr Hárfagri
285:
282:
269:
268:
154:Brough of Birsay
137:Brough of Birsay
116:
112:(first creation)
111:
89:
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21:
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6221:Earls of Orkney
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5939:Temple of Stowe
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5482:Buckinghamshire
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4907:Treaty of Perth
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4686:Orkneyinga saga
4680:Manx runestones
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4620:Rubha an DĂąnain
4595:Kirkwall Castle
4565:Bishop's Palace
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4311:Lords of Argyll
4301:Earls of Orkney
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185:Northern Isles
173:Jarl of Orkney
169:Earl of Orkney
164:by an isthmus.
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4800:Old Norwegian
4798:
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4737:Law Ting Holm
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4600:Linton Chapel
4598:
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4453:Páll Bálkason
4451:
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4358:
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4332:
4330:Notable women
4328:
4322:
4319:
4317:
4314:
4312:
4309:
4307:
4304:
4302:
4299:
4297:
4296:List of kings
4294:
4293:
4291:
4287:
4283:
4276:
4271:
4269:
4264:
4262:
4257:
4256:
4253:
4246:
4243:
4242:
4233:
4227:
4223:
4218:
4215:
4209:
4205:
4200:
4197:
4195:0-7486-0100-7
4191:
4187:
4182:
4179:
4177:0-292-73061-6
4173:
4169:
4164:
4163:
4157:
4153:
4149:
4145:
4141:
4137:
4132:
4120:
4116:
4111:
4108:
4106:0-14-044383-5
4102:
4098:
4094:
4090:
4087:
4081:
4077:
4072:
4068:
4066:82-91450-00-5
4062:
4058:
4053:
4050:
4044:
4040:
4035:
4032:
4030:0-7185-1197-2
4026:
4022:
4017:
4014:
4010:
4006:
4002:
3997:
3987:
3981:
3977:
3976:
3970:
3967:
3961:
3957:
3953:
3948:
3947:
3936:
3931:
3916:
3912:
3911:
3906:
3900:
3894:, p. 220
3893:
3888:
3881:
3876:
3870:, p. 328
3869:
3864:
3857:
3852:
3846:, p. 321
3845:
3840:
3834:, p. 322
3833:
3828:
3826:
3819:, p. 320
3818:
3813:
3811:
3809:
3807:
3805:
3797:
3792:
3790:
3782:
3777:
3770:
3769:
3762:
3753:
3747:, p. 429
3746:
3741:
3734:
3729:
3722:
3717:
3715:
3707:
3702:
3696:, p. 293
3695:
3690:
3684:, p. 282
3683:
3678:
3671:
3666:
3664:
3662:
3654:
3649:
3647:
3640:, p. 128
3639:
3634:
3632:
3624:
3619:
3617:
3615:
3613:
3606:, p. 103
3605:
3600:
3594:, p. 101
3593:
3588:
3586:
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3576:
3571:
3569:
3561:
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3549:
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3508:
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3496:
3490:
3489:
3484:
3479:
3472:
3467:
3460:
3455:
3448:
3443:
3436:
3435:Cannon (2009)
3431:
3429:
3421:
3416:
3414:
3412:
3404:
3400:
3394:
3387:
3382:
3375:
3370:
3368:
3366:
3364:
3357:, p. 127
3356:
3351:
3344:
3339:
3332:
3327:
3321:, p. 221
3320:
3315:
3309:, p. 213
3308:
3303:
3297:, p. 259
3296:
3295:Stølen (1988)
3291:
3285:, p. 307
3284:
3279:
3277:
3270:, p. 153
3269:
3264:
3262:
3254:
3249:
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3214:
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3207:
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3144:
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3132:
3131:Radner (1978)
3127:
3121:, p. 132
3120:
3115:
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3106:, p. 165
3105:
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2990:
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2963:Eric Bloodaxe
2960:
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2927:
2921:
2912:
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2893:
2890:
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2867:Heir apparent
2864:
2853:
2825:
2823:
2789:
2787:
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2192:Anne Hamilton
2186:
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2084:
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2066:
2062:
2058:
2054:
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2048:
2047:heir apparent
2039:1998 to date
2038:
2035:
2033:
2030:
2029:
2025:
2022:
2020:
2017:
2016:
2012:
2009:
2007:
2004:
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1999:
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1994:
1991:
1990:
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1981:
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1918:
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1914:
1911:
1909:
1904:
1902:
1898:
1894:
1890:
1889:Great Britain
1886:
1885:Field Marshal
1877:Lord Dechmont
1874:
1868:
1864:
1862:Heir apparent
1860:
1857:
1854:
1848:
1845:
1842:
1838:
1835:
1832:
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1696:, husband of
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1660:lands in Fife
1657:
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1374:JĂłn MagnĂşsson
1372:
1371:
1367:
1364:
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1209:
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1202:
1198:
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1188:
1184:
1175:
1173:Creation date
1171:
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1079:
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1044:alone to 1138
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1037:
1034:
1032:
1029:
1028:
1022:
1019:
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1014:
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1009:
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987:
984:
983:
979:
976:
973:
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968:
965:
964:
957:alone to 1106
956:
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950:
948:
946:
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942:
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4428:Caittil Find
4382:Isabel Bruce
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3268:Smyth (1984)
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2293:Anne O'Brien
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1840:First holder
1708:
1648:Kalmar Union
1633:
1619:
1540:before 1360
1530:before 1360
1459:
1453:
1439:had married
1430:
1418:
1324:Gille Brigte
1323:
1258:
1254:
1252:
1204:First holder
1107:"the Young"
1104:Haraldr ungi
1103:
923:
850:
827:"Wry-mouth"
823:
811:
756:"the Stout"
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248:
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77:First holder
35:
6031:Wharncliffe
5764:Donoughmore
5734:Enniskillen
5704:Clanwilliam
5654:Bessborough
5447:Tankerville
5114:Shaftesbury
5077:Westmorland
4897:Vestrajǫrðr
4872:Isle of Man
4548:Archaeology
4448:Olvir Rosta
4142:: 259–277.
3575:Muir (2005)
3560:Muir (2005)
3536:Muir (2005)
3524:Muir (2005)
3512:Muir (2005)
3500:Muir (2005)
3471:Muir (2005)
3447:Muir (2005)
3355:Muir (2005)
3186:Muir (2005)
2859: 1969
2779: 1938
2622: 1948
2336: 1721
2300: 1756
2134:Family tree
1644:Christian I
1255:Jarls' Saga
1214:Last holder
1180: 1236
1004: 1130
876: 1064
788: 1016
587:Torf-Einarr
475: 1236
445: 1115
406:Drawing on
400:Torf-Einarr
319:Last holder
265:Norse Jarls
236:Torf-Einarr
6210:Categories
6077:Midlothian
6051:Iddesleigh
5974:Yarborough
5934:Stradbroke
5909:St Germans
5854:Chichester
5679:Mexborough
5573:Malmesbury
5509:De La Warr
5472:Portsmouth
5467:Harrington
5462:Waldegrave
5335:Kincardine
5274:Lauderdale
5264:Haddington
5187:Sutherland
5138:Scarbrough
5120:Nottingham
5094:Winchelsea
5066:Montgomery
5040:Huntingdon
5030:Shrewsbury
4950:MacDougall
4945:Mac Coitir
4847:Brunanburh
4742:Lunnasting
4085:0954886232
3991:27 January
2997: 963
2985:Malcolm II
2946: 874
2898:References
2115:Supporters
2108:Escutcheon
2026:1951–1998
2013:1889–1951
2000:1877–1889
1987:1831–1877
1974:1790–1831
1961:1756–1790
1948:1737–1756
1935:1695–1737
1820:Created by
1732:Rule ends
1481:Rule ends
1286:Rule ends
1186:Created by
1058:"the Old"
738: 980
718: 980
600: 895
575: 895
567: 893
549: 893
541: 892
523: 892
497:Rule ends
290:Created by
284: 892
228:Sutherland
66:Created by
30:See also:
6083:St Aldwyn
6071:Liverpool
6056:Cranbrook
6026:Kimberley
6021:Cromartie
5994:Cottenham
5989:Strafford
5979:Leicester
5964:Effingham
5959:Granville
5949:Lichfield
5789:Normanton
5774:Clancarty
5684:Winterton
5610:Westmeath
5599:Waterford
5563:Carnarvon
5557:Mansfield
5551:Fortescue
5534:Mansfield
5529:Clarendon
5497:Ilchester
5492:Hardwicke
5452:Aylesford
5442:Dartmouth
5363:Dundonald
5342:Balcarres
5304:Dalhousie
5207:Caithness
5143:Albemarle
5083:Berkshire
4965:MacDonald
4935:Somhairle
4809:Etymology
4790:Old Norse
4752:Sandsting
4692:Ounceland
4585:Earl's Bu
4575:Camas Uig
4494:Dál Riata
4433:Ingimundr
4245:Orkneyjar
4148:0029-2141
3068:Citations
2762:1919–1998
2697:1886–1977
2688:1890–1937
2611:1861–1932
2600:1867–1951
2541:1835–1917
2534:1830–1867
2527:1828–1875
2516:1827–1889
2431:1803–1877
2400:1778–1820
2369:1755–1831
2265:1666–1737
2195:1632–1717
2182:1634–1694
1908:honorific
1656:quitclaim
1487:Maol ĂŤosa
1422:Maol ĂŤosa
1322:Gilbert (
1307:?Gilbert
1292:Magnus II
1263:Magnus II
871:alone to
403:Orkney”.
224:Caithness
204:Old Norse
197:Norwegian
6185:Stockton
6118:Inchcape
6113:Jellicoe
6066:Plymouth
6046:Selborne
5919:Bradford
5899:Cathcart
5889:Harewood
5884:Harrowby
5879:Lonsdale
5809:Ranfurly
5799:Listowel
5794:Kilmorey
5769:Limerick
5729:Annesley
5714:Longford
5699:Lisburne
5689:Kingston
5674:Courtown
5639:Drogheda
5524:Bathurst
5487:Guilford
5407:Rosebery
5397:Seafield
5379:Melville
5348:Newburgh
5329:Northesk
5289:Kinnoull
5269:Galloway
5227:Eglinton
5192:Crawford
5172:Scotland
5148:Coventry
5133:Portland
5127:Abingdon
5109:Carlisle
5099:Sandwich
5045:Pembroke
4960:Macruari
4930:UĂ ĂŤmair
4867:Epiphany
4852:Clontarf
4826:Hebrides
4772:Language
4757:Tingwall
4732:Dingwall
4719:Althings
4709:Udal law
4670:Hogbacks
4605:Maeshowe
4590:Jarlshof
4534:Scotland
4519:Shetland
4504:Lochlann
4438:LjĂłtĂłlfr
4321:UĂ ĂŤmair
4158:(1992),
4125:10 March
4013:25519122
3401:. JSTOR/
3133:, FA 330
3030:in 1014.
2961:beside
2881:See also
2201:suo jure
1638:married
1620:de facto
1598:Henry II
1441:Margaret
892:c. 1036
860:c. 1025
259:Orcadian
189:Scotland
181:Shetland
71:Harald I
6196:Italics
6180:Snowdon
6175:Woolton
6165:Swinton
6140:Halifax
6103:Balfour
6016:Russell
5904:Verulam
5834:Rosslyn
5804:Norbury
5784:Gosford
5759:Caledon
5749:Belmore
5664:Shannon
5659:Carrick
5649:Darnley
5644:Granard
5621:Desmond
5583:Ireland
5568:Cadogan
5519:Spencer
5503:Warwick
5437:Ferrers
5412:Glasgow
5373:Dunmore
5368:Kintore
5324:Selkirk
5284:Loudoun
5279:Lindsay
5089:Lindsey
5072:Denbigh
5060:Suffolk
5055:Lincoln
5015:England
4955:MacLeod
4887:Skyhill
4882:Renfrew
4795:Pictish
4762:Tynwald
4747:Nesting
4727:Delting
4646:Birlinn
4555:Bornish
4482:History
3920:1 April
3910:CANMORE
3044:lymphad
2989:Canmore
2119:Ermine.
2063:in the
2061:earldom
1922:Period
1830:Peerage
1744:James V
1614:William
1584:Rosslyn
1564:Vacant
1535:Vacant
1506:Vacant
1239:Extinct
1196:Peerage
930:Son of
344:Extinct
301:Peerage
200:vassals
123:Seat(s)
6170:Attlee
6145:Gowrie
6098:Iveagh
6088:Beatty
6061:Cromer
6041:Lytton
6036:Cairns
6011:Dudley
6005:Winton
5999:Cowley
5954:Durham
5944:Cawdor
5914:Morley
5869:Nelson
5859:Wilton
5849:Romney
5844:Onslow
5839:Craven
5709:Antrim
5633:Orrery
5540:Talbot
5514:Radnor
5477:Brooke
5385:Orkney
5353:Dundee
5319:Dysart
5309:Airlie
5299:Wemyss
5258:Kellie
5222:Buchan
5217:Rothes
5212:Morton
5202:Erroll
5153:Jersey
4857:Dollar
4560:Birsay
4539:Norway
4509:Orkney
4347:BjaĂ°Ç«k
4289:Rulers
4228:
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3040:Blazon
2251:, 1696
2247:, and
1801:Blazon
1605:1404?
1559:1376?
1236:Status
1208:Magnus
487:Byname
341:Status
177:Orkney
61:c. 872
5969:Ducie
5924:Eldon
5894:Minto
5864:Powis
5779:Rosse
5744:Lucan
5694:Roden
5669:Arran
5627:Cavan
5615:Meath
5402:Stair
5391:March
5314:Leven
5294:Elgin
5247:Perth
5232:Moray
5104:Essex
5050:Devon
5035:Derby
4877:Largs
4862:Barry
4842:Bauds
4009:JSTOR
3956:Brill
2903:Notes
2338:–1790
2122:Motto
2102:Crest
2096:Notes
2069:baron
1932:None
1916:Name
1764:1593
1751:1593
1748:1581
1723:Name
1652:dowry
1634:When
1628:1470
1625:1434
1608:1420
1592:1401
1589:1379
1572:1379
1569:1376
1556:1375
1543:1375
1527:1353
1514:1353
1511:1350
1501:1350
1498:1330
1472:Name
1400:1320
1397:1303
1384:1303
1381:1284
1368:1284
1365:1273
1352:1273
1349:1256
1336:1256
1313:1239
1302:1239
1299:1236
1277:Name
1149:1206
1131:1206
1113:1191
1090:1151
1064:1138
1041:1136
1020:1123
996:1123
977:1106
954:1104
939:1103
936:1098
913:1098
910:1064
833:1014
804:1014
780:1014
765:1014
483:Name
206:term
158:jarls
115:1614
110:1472
69:King
6123:Peel
6093:Haig
5929:Howe
5874:Grey
5739:Erne
5724:Mayo
5605:Cork
5242:Home
4925:Gunn
4892:Tara
4785:Norn
4226:ISBN
4208:ISBN
4190:ISBN
4172:ISBN
4144:ISSN
4127:2007
4101:ISBN
4080:ISBN
4061:ISBN
4043:ISBN
4025:ISBN
3993:2014
3980:ISBN
3960:ISBN
3922:2018
2075:Arms
1460:jarl
1259:jarl
1247:1472
762:991
742:991
676:963
656:910
633:910
617:910
604:910
451:and
352:1230
226:and
220:Alba
212:jarl
208:jarl
179:and
5237:Mar
5197:Mar
1887:of
376:fl.
187:of
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4140:31
4117:.
4005:16
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3958:,
3913:.
3907:.
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3803:^
3788:^
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3645:^
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3582:^
3567:^
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2994:c.
2943:c.
2857:b.
2777:b.
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2298:d.
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