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CONTEMPORARY PRINCES:
NORWAY: 1207 Hakon V
SCOTLAND: 1213 Alexander II; 1249 Alexander III
ENGLAND: 1216 Henry III
ROME: 1227 Gregory IX; 1241 Celestin IV; 1243 Innocent IV; 1254 Alex IV
PRELATES:
ORKNEY: 1223 Jofreyr; 1247 Henry - [See Historiettes]
CAITHNESS: 1223 St.Gilbert; 1244 William - [See Historiettes]
NOTE - Examine the account of the Haconian expedition for the possibility of Orcadian names.
GILBRIDE, 33RD EARL, 1239
who sent ambassadors to King Hakon regarding the commotions in the Isles.
He was succeeded by his son
GILBRIDE II 34TH EARL, -1256
who held both the earldoms of Orkney and that of Caithness, in Scotland.
The Iceland Annals, however, only notice one Gilbride, whom they call Gibbon, Earl of Orkney.
His death is placed in the year 1256.
According to the Diploma, Gilbride II had a daughter, Matilda, and one son, his successor Magnus III.
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