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    Haakon IV Haakonsson (c. March/April 1204 – 16 December 1263; Old Norse: Hákon Hákonarson [ˈhɑːˌkon ˈhɑːˌkonɑrˌson]; Norwegian: Håkon Håkonsson), sometimes...
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  • Helstad plays the character listed as "King", who is the infant Håkon IV's father. "Håkon 3 Sverresson". Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Store...
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    the Norwegian forces, led by King Håkon IV, were not fully committed to battle and the result was inconclusive. Håkon had planned to renew military action...
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    Norway's largest castle in the 13th century, originally built by King Håkon IV, the grandson of King Sverre. Dating in 871, Tønsberg is commonly believed...
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    Håkon and Kristin were the official mascots of the 1994 Winter Olympics, and Sondre was the official mascot of the 1994 Winter Paralympics, both held...
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    Haakon V (redirect from Håkon V of Norway)
    Haakon V Magnusson (10 April 1270 – 8 May 1319) (Old Norse: Hákon Magnússon; Modern Norwegian: Håkon Magnusson) was King of Norway from 1299 until 1319. Haakon...
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  • sources for the warrior following of Canute the Great. By the reign of Håkon IV (1204–1263) the Norwegian hird was no longer exclusively focused on the...
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    Haakon III of Norway Håkon Sverreson : 1202–1204 Guttorm Sigurdsson : 1204 bastard lineage of Sverre dynasty: Haakon IV of Norway Håkon IV Håkonsson : 1217–1263...
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    Norway (Norwegian: Kristina Håkonsdotter; 1234 – 1262) was the daughter of Håkon IV and his wife, Margaret Skulesdatter. She was born in Bergen. As part of...
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    Haakon (given name) (redirect from Håkon)
    Haakon, also spelled Håkon (in Norway), Hakon (in Denmark), Håkan (in Sweden), or Háukon or Hákon, is an older spelling of the modern Norwegian form of...
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    sides in the conflicts. The wars ended in 1217 with the appointment of Håkon IV Håkonsson, who introduced clear laws of succession. From 1000 to 1300,...
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  • meeting in 1223 it was decided that the church was backing the candidacy of Håkon Håkonsson. There was no heir until his first son was born in 1226. Hereditary...
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    Valdemar IV Atterdag (the epithet meaning "Return of the Day"), Valdemar Christoffersen or Waldemar (c. 1320 – 24 October 1375) was King of Denmark from...
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    Norwegian medieval dance. Ogmund was one of King Håkon IV's most loyal lendmenn. He fought at King Håkon's side during the rebellion of duke Skule Bårdsson...
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  • Magnus III was the reason that the disputes between his two overlords, Håkon IV of Norway for Orkney and Alexander III of Scotland for Caithness transformed...
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    with the neighbouring Germans. In the 1240s, Pope Gregory IX offered King Håkon IV of Norway the opportunity to conquer the peninsula of Sambia.[citation...
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    daughter of King Charles XV of Sweden (who was also king of Norway as Charles IV), and Louise of the Netherlands. At birth, he was third in the succession...
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    casket that was placed on the high altar. He was Oslo's patron saint. King Håkon IV Håkonsson built a new royal residence in stone and brick. The bishop replaced...
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    Larrington, Carolyne. "Queens and Bodies: The Norwegian Translated lais and Hakon IV's Kinswomen". The Journal of English and Germanic Philology. Macmillan,...
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  • known as Haakon Sverreson Hákon IV of Norway (1204–1263), known as Haakon the Old Óspakr (died 1230), who took the regnal name Hákon when briefly appointed...
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    for seafarers passing through the Karmsundet strait for 750 years. King Håkon IV Håkonsson gave permission to replace the old wooden church with a stone...
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    Haakon VI (Norwegian: Håkon, Swedish: Håkan; c. August 1340 – 11 September 1380), also known as Håkan Magnusson, was King of Norway from 1343 until his...
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  • MacDougall, Gillespec MacDougall, Hákon, Hakon, Ospak Asmundsson, Óspakr-Hákon, Óspak, Óspakr, Uspak Hákon, Uspak Håkon, Uspak Hakon, Uspak Mac Dubhghaill, Uspak...
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    ordinal number, although originally counting himself as "IV". He was the youngest son of King Håkon Håkonsson and his wife Margaret Skulesdatter. He was born...
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    King Olaf (reigned 1015–1028) converted Toten to Christianity. Also, King Håkon IV (reigned 1217–1263) came to Toten around the year 1226 to settle local...
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    King Olaf (reigned 1015–1028) converted Toten to Christianity. Also, King Håkon IV (reigned 1217–1263) came to Toten around the year 1226 to settle local...
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    successful Kirkwall merchant and a descendant of Paul Baikie, navigator to King Håkon IV of Norway. To the south of Loch of Tankerness, is the Hall of Tankerness...
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    ISBN 978-1-898410-85-0. Cowan, J (1990). Norwegian Sunset — Scottish Dawn: Hakon IV and Alexander III. In Reid, NH. Scotland in the Reign of Alexander III...
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    The S/Y Sedna IV is a 51-metre (167 ft) three-masted schooner which has been used for scientific expeditions and the filming of documentaries. Built by...
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    Catherine Press. Cowan, EJ (1990). "Norwegian Sunset — Scottish Dawn: Hakon IV and Alexander III". In Reid, NH (ed.). Scotland in the Reign of Alexander...
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