Birger (Swedish: Birger Magnusson; 1280 – 31 May 1321) was King of Sweden from 1290 to 1318. His reign was marked by unrest and civil strife; he was imprisoned...
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Birger Jarl (c. 1210 – 21 October 1266), also known as Birger Magnusson, was a Swedish statesman and regent, jarl, and a member of the House of Bjälbo...
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and Denmark. He had a troubled relationship with his brother, King Birger Magnusson, with several uprisings as a result. His son, Magnus, became the king...
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(Riksråd), and virtual ruler of Sweden during the early reign of King Birger Magnusson (1280–1321). Torkel hailed from an old noble family of West Geatish...
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Guillou Árni Magnússon, Icelandic scholar Arne Magnusson, fictional character from the Half-Life video game series Birger Jarl, or Birger Magnusson of Bjälbo...
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dynasty or House of Folkung (Folkungaätten) and was a brother of Birger Magnusson (Birger Jarl), the most powerful man of Sweden in the mid-13th century...
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Andreas Carlsson at the National Board of Forensic Medicine of Sweden. Birger Magnusson was the ancestor of a line of kings of both Sweden and Norway, starting...
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as Bishop of Linköping and died in 1237. From second marriage: Birger Magnusson, Birger Jarl who played a pivotal role in the consolidation of Sweden while...
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Birger of Sweden may refer to: Birger, King of Sweden also called Birger Magnusson (c. 1280–1321), King of Sweden 1290–1318 Birger Jarl also called Birger...
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son of Birger Jarl, and became a king after a rebellion against his brother Valdemar. He was succeeded by his ten-year-old son Birger Magnusson with Torkel...
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conflict between Birger, King of Sweden (1280–1321) and his two brothers, the dukes Eric Magnusson (ca. 1281-1318) and Valdemar Magnusson (c. 1282–1318)...
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Inter-Nordic conflict of 1302–1319 was a long-term conflict in Sweden, where Birger Magnusson and his brothers, dukes Valdemar and Eric, were the central figures...
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Pope Alexander IV to declare a crusade against them, which he agreed. Birger Magnusson, King of Sweden (1290 to 1318), stated in a letter of 4 March 1295...
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of Sweden on 8 July 1319 at Mora Thing to prevent the previous king Birger Magnusson, his uncle, from returning to power. Magnus was also acknowledged as...
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historians have argued that "House of Bjälbo" would be a better name because Birger Jarl lived there and it is the family's oldest known manor. Bjälbo is located...
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become very passive because of the long fight between the Swedish king, Birger Magnusson, and his brothers Eric and Valdemar which had plagued Sweden since...
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the son of Magnus Minniskiöld, and the elder half-brother of Birger Jarl (Birger Magnusson), the most powerful man of Sweden in the middle of the 13th...
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Haakon V (redirect from Haakon V Magnusson)
not, however. In 1312 Ingeborg married duke Eric Magnusson of Sweden, a younger brother of King Birger of Sweden, and their son, Magnus Eriksson would...
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the Gotlanders refusing to pay taxes. in 1313, the king of Sweden, Birger Magnusson, went on an expedition towards Gotland in order to increase taxes there...
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Christopher I of Denmark Martha of Denmark (1277–1341), wife of King Birger Magnusson of Sweden Margaret I of Scandinavia (1353–1412), wife of Haakon VI...
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relative Birger Magnusson (better known as Birger Jarl). Ulf Fase left one well-attested son, Karl Ulfsson [sv] who had bad relations with Birger Jarl. He...
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Brother's Feud (1304–1310) Location: Sweden Birger Magnusson Duke Eric and Valdemar Victory for Birger Magnusson, death of Valdemar and Duke Eric War on Gotland...
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crown when the bishopric had been moved to Gamla Uppsala. In 1299, Birger Magnusson, the son of Magnus Ladulås, spent some time in Old Sigtuna as one of...
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Magnus Minnesköld was probably born here, and in around 1210 his son Birger Magnusson. Today the church tower is preserved. The church was probably built...
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the rebellion to oust King Birger Magnusson from the throne. Tord was among the delegates sent to sue for peace with Birger once he fled to the court of...
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the House of Bjälbo (Folkungaätten). He was the youngest son of Birger Magnusson (Birger Jarl), de facto ruler of Sweden from 1250 to 1266. His mother was...
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[citation needed] Sometime between 1235 and 1240 Ingeborg married Birger Magnusson of the House of Bjälbo, who supported her brother Erik Eriksson to...
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the death of Birger Jarl, Swedish jarls were powerful men, such as Birger Brosa, Ulf Fase, and Birger Jarl (original patronym Magnusson), often the true...
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In this castle, King Birger Magnusson signed a reconciliation treaty with his brothers, the dukes Eric and Valdemar Magnusson. After the two dukes had...
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Sønderjylland, –1257". Dansk biografisk Lexikon. Retrieved August 1, 2018. "Birger Magnusson". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon. Retrieved August 1, 2018. Dr. Ulf Sundberg...
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