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Harald Hardrade Window in St Magnus Cathedral

This window in St Magnus Cathedral depicts Harald Hardrada (Haraldr Sigurðarson), King of Norway from 1046 until his death in the Battle of Stamford…

Rögnvald Kali Kolsson on the Hakon and Rognvald Window in Lerwick Town Hall

Rognvald Kali Kolsson (d. 1158), also known as Rognvald the Crusader, is one of the most important and colourful Earls of Orkney, and his exploits are…

Haakon Haakonsson on the Hakon and Rognvald Window in Lerwick Town Hall

Haakon Haakonsson (Hákon Hákonarson, Håkon Håkonsson, Haakon the Old) was King of Norway from 1217 to 1263, and died in Orkney and is buried in St…

The Hakon and Rognvald Window in Lerwick Town Hall

This window in Lerwick Town Hall in Shetland depicts the early tirteenth-century King of Norway, Haakon Haakonsson (Hákon Hákonarson, Håkon Håkonsson,…

St Magnus depicted on the Magnus and Harald Window in Lerwick Town Hall

Magnus Erlendsson (later Saint Magnus) ruled Orkney and Shetland from c. 1106 to 1115. The Cathedral in Kirkwall was dedicated to him after his death…

The Magnus and Harald Window in Lerwick Town Hall

This window in Lerwick Town Hall depicts Magnus Erlendsson (later Saint Magnus) who ruled Orkney and Shetland from c. 1106 to 1115. On the right is…

Depiction of the Founding of St Magnus Cathedral on the Thoms Window in Lerwick Town Hall

Detail of the Founding of St Magnus Cathedral by William the Old, on the Thoms Window in Lerwick Town Hall, Shetland.

The Thoms Window in Lerwick Town Hall, Shetland

Stained glass window depicting the third Bishop of Trondheim, Eysteinn Erlendsson and the first bishop of Ornkey and Shetland, William the Old, who…