People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

Bjarni Kolbeinsson, bishop of Orkney

Biography
Watt and Murray, Fasti, 324: Bjarni (Biarne/Biarni Kolbeinsson 'the Skald') succeeded to the bishopric of Orkney in 1188 and occurs in 1192. He occurs as at a council at Bergen on 28 July 1223 and died on 15 September, probably that same year.
Floruits
1198 × 1202
Related Place
Orkney

Total number of associated factoids: 4

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Date Short Summary Role Witnesses Source
27 May 1198 Command to compel John, bishop of Caithness to prevent payment Addressee 2/137/1 (Dip. Norv., vii, no. 2 )
22 Feb. 1202 X 21 Feb. 1203 Command to set up penance for Lumberd, a layman Addressee 2/137/18 (Dip. Norv., vii, no. 3)


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Date Short Summary Source
27 May 1198 bishop of Orkney 2/137/1 (Dip. Norv., vii, no. 2 )
22 Feb. 1202 X 21 Feb. 1203 bishop of Orkney 2/137/18 (Dip. Norv., vii, no. 3)