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  2. Battle of Stiklestad - Wikipedia

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    This was where the Battle of Stiklestad took place, as described by Snorri Sturluson in his famous work Heimskringla, written about 200 years later. At Stiklestad, Olaf met an army led by Hárek of Tjøtta (Old Norse: Hárekr ór Þjóttu), Thorir Hund from Bjarkøy and Kálfr Árnason, a man who previously served Olaf

  3. NS monument (Norway) - Wikipedia

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    Since 1934 Quisling's Nasjonal Samling party had held a number of rallies at Stiklestad, in an attempt to link the party to Norway’s historic past. [2] The NS monument took the place of the Olav's monument erected in 1807 in remembrance of Olav Haraldsson, who later became King Olaf II of Norway and received the epithet "Olaf the Holy."

  4. List of museums in Kansas City, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    This list of museums in Kansas City, Missouri encompasses museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including non-profit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.

  5. Stiklestad - Wikipedia

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    Stiklestad Church is located in the village and it is assumed to have been erected on the exact spot where King Olaf II Haraldsson fell in the battle. The king was buried in Nidaros ( Trondheim ), canonised there on 3 August 1031, and later enshrined in Nidaros Cathedral .

  6. Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art - Wikipedia

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    This was a professional and personal coup for Sickman: his reputation as a scholar and the collection he had built at the Nelson Gallery made Kansas City one of only four cities the exhibition would visit, after Paris, Toronto, and Washington, D.C. [16] Laurence Sickman retired on January 31, 1977, and was named Director Emeritus and advisor to ...

  7. Kansas City area artist enhances Chiefs art display ahead of ...

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    KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Sunday, it’s Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs hosting Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills. “Bill, Chiefs, the greatest rivalry in football. It’s going to happen ...

  8. Holy Olav Chapel - Wikipedia

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    Holy Olav Chapel (Norwegian: Hellige Olav kapell) is a chapel of the Russian Orthodox Church situated at Stiklestad in Verdal Municipality, Norway.It is situated at the historical memorial complex of Stiklestad and inaugurated in honor of Olav II, also known as Saint Olav and Holy Olav, who fell in the Battle of Stiklestad at the site in 1030.

  9. Brewers unveil patch they will wear on their uniforms to ...

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    The Milwaukee Brewers have unveiled a patch they will wear on their uniform this season to honor longtime broadcaster Bob Uecker, who died last month. The patch will appear on the sleeve of the ...