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Haakon II. Haakon Sigurdsson (1147 – 7 July 1162), also known as Haakon Herdebrei meaning Haakon Broadshoulder, was King of Norway (being Haakon II) from 1157 until 1162 during the civil war era in Norway. [1] Biography.
Haakon II Sigurdsson (born c. 1147—died 1162) was the king of Norway (1157–62), illegitimate son of Sigurd Munn. On the death of his uncle King Eystein II in 1157, the 10-year-old Haakon received the support of Eystein’s partisans against the rival king, Inge I, whom they finally defeated and killed in 1161. In 1162, however, the ...
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Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈhôːkʊn]; Haakon Magnus; born 20 July 1973) is the heir apparent to the Norwegian throne. He is the only son of King Harald V and Queen Sonja. Haakon represents the fourth generation of the sitting Norwegian royal family of the House of Glücksburg.
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Dec 13, 2023 · About King Haakon The Mighty Sigurdsson, of Lade. Haakon II Sigurdsson Jarl (Old Norse: Hákon Sigurðsson, Norwegian: Håkon Sigurdsson), (died 995) was the son of Sigurd Haakonsson, Earl of Lade, and thus Trøndelag. Haakon claimed descent from the divine linage of Sæming. Gift med Thora Skagesdotter, fire barn:
- Trondheim, Sor-Trondelag
- Sør-Trøndelag, Norway
- December 25, 937
Haakon II, the Broadshouldered (born 1147, ruled 1157–62), was the illegitimate son of Sigurd Munn. He was killed in battle at the age of 15. Haakon III Sverrsson (ruled 1202–04) may have been poisoned by someone acting for his stepmother, Queen Margaret of Sweden.
Haakon VII (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈhôːkʊn]; born Prince Carl of Denmark; 3 August 1872 – 21 September 1957) was King of Norway from November 1905 until his death in September 1957. Originally a Danish prince, he was born in Copenhagen as the son of the future Frederick VIII of Denmark and Louise of Sweden.
Feb 5, 2022 · February 5, 2022 by Daniel Albert. Home » Norwegian People » Crown Prince Haakon: The Next King of Norway. Interested in the Norwegian Royals? Learn all about Haakon Magnus, the 50-year-old Crown Prince of Norway. He is the great-grandson of Norway’s first king in the modern era, and first in line for the throne.
