Haakon IV
Appearance
Haakon IV | |
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![]() Haakon's seal, from a 1247/48 letter (with reverse). The seal itself was given to Haakon as a gift from Henry III of England in 1236.[1] | |
King of Norway | |
Reign | June 1217 – 16 December 1263 |
Coronation | 29 July 1247 (Bergen) |
Predecessor | Inge II |
Successor | Magnus VI |
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Born | c. March/April 1204 Folkenborg, Norway |
Died | 16 December 1263 Kirkwall, Orkney, Norway | (aged 59)
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House | Sverre |
Father | Haakon III of Norway |
Mother | Inga of Varteig |
Religion | Roman Catholicism |
Haakon IV Haakonsson is known as King of Norway. He was born in 1204 and died in 1263.[2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Helle, 1995, p. 183.
- ↑ Haakon IV Haakonsson