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Jan 19, 2023 · Birger of Sweden. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Birger [1] (Swedish: Birger Magnusson; 1280 – May 31, 1321) was King of Sweden from 1290 to 1318. Background. Birger was the son of King Magnus III and Hedwig of Holstein. He was also the grandson of Birger Jarl. Birger was hailed king of Sweden when he was four years old.
Magnus III, also known as Magnus Ladulås, was King of Sweden from 1275 to 1290. Magnus was the second son of Birger Jarl and designated Jarl and Duke of Sweden. He succeeded his older brother Valdemar and is credited with freeing the yeomanry from the duty to provide sustenance for nobles and bishops. Magnus's maternal great-grandmother was a Rurikid princess.
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.
Aug 1, 2023 · About Magnus I "The strong" Nilsson, king of Sweden. Magnus Nilsson, Mogens Nielsen, or Magnus the Strong (born c. 1106 – died June 4, 1134 in the battle of Fotevik), was a Scandinavian ruler and Danish duke who reigned c. 1125-c.1130 in southern parts of Sweden ("Gothenland"). His father was king Niels I of Denmark and mother Margaret ...
The only acceptable number (and the only one used in Sweden) is Magnus III. Magnus I and Magnus II were both Danish princes who were recognized for short periods as King of Sweden or subtstantial enough parts thereof.
Magnus III "Barnlock" Magnus (Ladulås) Birgersson: 22 July 1275 – 18 December 1290 (15 years, 4 months and 26 days) Grandson of Eric X and son of the prominent statesman Birger Jarl. Seized power after defeating Valdemar in battle. Hedwig of Holstein (5 children) Died 18 December 1290
