Nikolas Sigurdsson Paus was a Norwegian nobleman recorded between 1329 and 1347 who served as Lawspeaker of Oslo shortly before the Black Death reached the city. He is thought to have been born in the late thirteenth century and to have come from a family of likely Low German origin that had settled in the region as merchants. He appears under the cognomen Paus and the patronymic Sigurdsson in medieval Oslo records.
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He is mentioned in written sources in medieval Oslo between 1329 and 1347, and as lawspeaker in 1347, two years before the Black Death reached the city.
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Nikolas Sigurdsson Paus was a Norwegian nobleman recorded between 1329 and 1347 who served as Lawspeaker of Oslo shortly before the Black Death reached the city.
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Nikolas Sigurdsson Paus was a Norwegian nobleman who served as the Lawspeaker of Oslo shortly before the Black Death.
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was a Norwegian nobleman who served as the Lawspeaker o
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Wikidata Q53844430, P569 date of birth claim (year)Quote, Wikidata Q53844430, P569 date of birth claim (year)
P569 (date of birth): 1329
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