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Earl of Orkney, historically Jarl of Orkney, is a title of nobility encompassing the archipelagoes of Orkney and Shetland, which comprise the Northern Isles of Scotland. Originally founded by Norse invaders, the status of the rulers of the Northern Isles as Norwegian vassals was formalised in 1195.
- Henry I Sinclair, Earl of Orkney
Henry I Sinclair, Earl of Orkney, Lord of Roslin (c. 1345 –...
- Earldom of Orkney
The Earldom of Orkney was a Norse territory ruled by the...
- Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of Orkney
Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of Orkney and Lord of Zetland...
- Henry II Sinclair, Earl of Orkney
Henry II Sinclair, Earl of Orkney (c. 1375 – 1420) was the...
- Henry I Sinclair, Earl of Orkney
The Orkneyinga saga ( Old Norse: [ˈorknˌœyjeŋɡɑ ˈsɑɣɑ]; also called the History of the Earls of Orkney and Jarls' Saga) is a narrative of the history of the Orkney and Shetland islands and their relationship with other local polities, particularly Norway and Scotland.
Brusi Sigurdsson (died between 1030 and 1035) was one of Sigurd Hlodvirsson 's four sons (together with Thorfinn, Einar and Sumarlidi ). He was joint Earl of Orkney from 1014. His life is recorded in the Orkneyinga Saga .