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Magnus III of Sweden. Magnus Ladulås (pronounced [l'ɑːdɵloːs], lit. 'Barnlock') or Magnus Birgersson, (c. 1240 – 18 December 1290), was King of Sweden from 1275 until his death in 1290. He was the second son of Birger Jarl, and became a king after a rebellion against his brother Valdemar. Read more on Wikipedia.
From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Magnus III Barnlock (1240?-1290), in Swedish Magnus Birgersson Ladulås, was King of Sweden 1275-1290. Magnus III of Sweden.
Magnus Ladulås ( pronounced [l'ɑːdɵloːs], lit. 'Barnlock') or Magnus Birgersson, ( c. 1240 – 18 December 1290), was King of Sweden from 1275 until his death in 1290. [1] He was the second son of Birger Jarl, and became a king after a rebellion against his brother Valdemar.
Magnus III (c. 1240 – 18 December 1290), also called Magnus Ladulås, was King of Sweden from 1275 until his death in 1290. Name He was the first Magnus to rule Sweden for any length of time, not generally regarded as a usurper or a pretender (but third Magnus to have been proclaimed Sweden's king and ruled there).
Magnus was a claimant to the throne of Sweden, which was much-contested at the time. In 1156 he allegedly bribed a trusted servant of King Sverker I to assassinate him. [3] A few years later, according to a legendary source, he allied with a certain chief in the country, possibly Sverker's son Karl . [4]
