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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Magnús_the_BlindMagnus IV of Norway - Wikipedia

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   Magnus Sigurdsson (c. 1115 – 12 November 1139), also known as Magnus the Blind, was King of Norway (being Magnus IV) from 1130 to 1135 and again from 1137 to 1139.His period as king marked the beginning of the civil war era in Norway, which lasted until 1240.

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   Mar 25, 2024 · Magnus IV was a joint ruler of Norway (1130–35), with Harald IV. His abortive attempt (1137–39) to wrest sovereignty from Inge I Haroldsson and Sigurd II, sons of Harald IV, ended the first epoch in the period of Norwegian civil wars (1130–1240).

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   Magnus IV (April or May 1316 – 1 December 1374; Swedish Magnus Eriksson) was King of Sweden from 1319 to 1364, King of Norway as Magnus VII (including Iceland and Greenland) from 1319 to 1355, and ruler of Scania from 1332 to 1360. By adversaries he has been called Magnus Smek (English: Magnus the Caresser ).

   • Reign: 8 July 1319 – 15 February 1364
   • Mother: Ingeborg of Norway

   • Father: Eric, Duke of Södermanland
   • Successor: Albert

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   Who was Magnus IV?

   • Magnus IV (born c. 1115, Norway—died 1139, Norway) was a joint ruler of Norway (1130–35), with Harald IV. His abortive attempt (1137–39) to wrest sovereignty from Inge I Haroldsson and Sigurd II, sons of Harald IV, ended the first epoch in the period of Norwegian civil wars (1130–1240).

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   Why is Magnus IV's Norwegian Code of the realm important?

   • Magnus IV's Norwegian Code of the Realm w had an important place in Norwegian society from the time it was introduced until 1687. Even when Norway became subject to Denmark as a sovereign during the Reformation in 1537, the Norwegian law continued to apply.

   A 500-year-old law laid the foundation for how Norwegians understand

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   Why was Magnus crowned king of Norway in 1336?

   • On 21 July 1336 Magnus was crowned king of both Norway and Sweden in Stockholm. This caused further resentment in Norway, where the nobles and magnates desired a separate Norwegian coronation. A second rising by members of the high nobility of Norway ensued in 1338.

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   Why did Iceland turn to Norway and King Magnus VI?

   • Iceland turned to Norway and King Magnus VI for help in drafting an Icelandic law that could restore law and order after a period of unrest in the country. Magnus IV's Norwegian Code of the Realm became a unifying Norwegian symbol over time. During the Middle Ages, what we today call state power was divided between the monarchy and the church.

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   Feb 21, 2024 · The background to King Magnus VI uniting Norway under one common law was 100 years of power struggles and civil war. ... Magnus IV's Norwegian Code of the Realm w had an important place in ...

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   Mar 11, 2024 · Harald IV (born c. 1103, Ireland—died 1136, Norway) was the king of Norway (1130–36), a ruthless sovereign whose feud with his fellow king Magnus IV the Blind over the Norwegian throne marked the beginning of a period of civil wars (1130–1240) during which the right to rule was constantly in dispute.

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   Magnus IV of Norway. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Magnus the Blind was the son of King Sigurd Jorsalfar of Norway and Borghild Olavsdotter. When Sigurd Jorsalfar died in 1130, Magnus became king of Norway together with his uncle Harald Gille.

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   Magnus IV of Norway is the 4,720th most popular politician (up from 5,393rd in 2019), the 67th most popular biography from Norway (up from 75th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Norwegian Politician. Magnus IV, also known as Magnus the Blind, was King of Norway from 1130 to 1135. He became king after his father, Sigurd I, died in 1130.