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Knut Haakonsson (Knut Håkonsson, Old Norse Knútr Hákonarson) (c. 1208–1261) was a Norwegian nobleman and claimant to the throne during the Civil war era in Norway.
Mar 22, 2024 · Skule prøvde å få Knut Håkonsson med seg, men Knut valgte Håkons side og ble oppnevnt til Håkons jarl. I 1240 seiret Håkon over Skule i slaget i Oslo, og senere det samme året ble Skule drept i Nidaros.
- Frille Kanga "The Young" "Den Unge
- June 1204
- "Håkon den Gamle", "Haco", "Haquinus"
- Bergen, Hordaland, Norway
Knut Helle interprets the saga to leave an impression of Skule as a skilled warrior and politician, while noting that the author of the saga purposely created a diffuse image of his role in the conflict with Haakon.
Knut Haakonsson was a Norwegian nobleman and claimant to the throne during the Civil war era in Norway.
Haakon IV Haakonsson was the king of Norway (1217–63) who consolidated the power of the monarchy, patronized the arts, and established Norwegian sovereignty over Greenland and Iceland. His reign is considered the beginning of the “golden age” (1217–1319) in medieval Norwegian history.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The objective of the present dissertation discusses how King Sverre Sigurdsson (1177-1202) and Haakon Haakonsson (1217-1263) are depicted in their Sagas.
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Skule's other son-in-law, the one-time claimant Knut Håkonsson, did not join the revolt, but remained loyal to king Håkon. This rebellion is generally taken to mark the end of Norway's age of civil wars.