iage;
his share seized by Hakon, upon which he went to England;
martyrdom;
burial in Birsay, and removal of relics to St. Magnus' Cathedral,
Kirkwall;
legends, character and appearance;
his sister, Gunnhild, m. Kol;
his successor in estate;
cathedral built by his nephew, earl Ragnvald;
his heirs;
Snaekoll Gunni's son, representative of his line;
heirs of his share of Caithness earldom;
his sagas see below;
his life;
took Erlend share of earldom;
Scottish candidate for earldom of C.;
mixed blood.

Magnus II, earl of Orkney and Caithness;
obscure pedigree;
parentage;
erroneously called son of Gillebride of Angus;
his name suggests a Norse mother of the line of earl Erlend;
perambulated lands of Arbroath Abbey;
not a minor on earl John's death;
regarding his supposed son, Magnus;
grant of earldom of south Caith.;
probably possessed by line of Erlend;
supposed marriage to the nameless dau. of earl John;
got earl John's earldom lands and title;
remainder of the earldom granted to him as son of a sister of earl
Harald Ungi;
neither he nor wife claimed any part of Strathnaver lands;
Sutherland excluded from earldom;
Erlend line excluded from Orkney since Ragnvald's death (excepting
Harald Ungi);
earl of Orkney;
Caith. lands of the Angus line of earls;
death, successor.

Magnus III, Gibbonson, earl of Orkney and Caithness;
extent of his estate in Caithness;
in Bergen with king Hakon (1263);
his position as earl of C.;
stayed behind under orders to follow Hakon;
deserted him;
reconciled to Alexander III and to king of Norway.

Magnus, son of Havard Gunni's son.

Magnus' Cathedral, St., Kirkwall;
relics of saint were removed to;
erected by St. Ragnvald;
king Hakon temporarily buried in;
built by Norse.

Magnus Saga, St.

Magnus Saga the Longer.

Magnus Saga the Short.

Magnus Hakonson Saga.

Magnus, Spittal of St., near Halkirk.

Magnusson, Eirikr;
transl. of Darratha-liod.

Maiming, made a Northman impossible.

Mainland, Orkney;
Thorfinn's Hall;
meeting between earls Hakon and Magnus.

Malbrigde of the buck-tooth.

Malcolm I, (954).

Malcolm II, king of Scotland;
dau. m. Sigurd Hlodverson;
kingdom of Scotland produced;
contemporary records begin