On the other hand, Haakon IV., king of Norway, at once to restrain the independence of his jarls and to keep in check the ambition of the Scottish kings, set sail in 1263 on a great expedition, which, however, ended disastrously at Largs. [Please select]
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When he went back to Norway the King left one of his jarls to carry on war against the inhabitants of Scotland. [Please select]
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Hakon had from necessity, and much against his inclination, become one of Harald Fairhair's jarls. [Please select]
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The Danish king Bergsecg and five jarls, the two Sidrocs, Osbearn, Frene, and Hareld, were slain, and many thousands of their followers. [Please select]
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Besides the jarls some thirty of their minor leaders were in the house, and but five or six of them escaped. [Please select]
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[1] The Saxons, or Early English, were divided into three classes: Eorls (they must nut be confounded with the Danish jarls or earls), who were noble by birth; Ceorls (churls), or simple freemen; and slaves. [Please select]
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These Danes are cruel heathen, who destroy Our churches and our abbeys: priests and nuns They torture to the death, or lead away To serve as slaves the haughty Danish jarls. [Please select]
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