King Birger of Sweden

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King Birger of Sweden was the early 14th-century monarch known for his conflict with his brothers and the infamous Nyköping Banquet, which led to a civil war and his eventual downfall.

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Label Occurrences
Birger, King of Sweden 2
King Birger of Sweden canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Sweden
human
birthCentury 13th century
causeOfDownfall civil war in Sweden
noble opposition following the Nyköping Banquet
conflict power struggle with his brothers Eric and Valdemar
struggle for power with the Swedish nobility
country Kingdom of Sweden NERFINISHED
deathCentury 14th century
endTime 1318
father Magnus III of Sweden NERFINISHED
givenName Birger NERFINISHED
historicalReputation remembered for the Nyköping Banquet
house House of Bjelbo NERFINISHED
monarchOf Sweden NERFINISHED
mother Hedwig of Holstein NERFINISHED
nobleFamily House of Bjelbo NERFINISHED
notableEvent Nyköping Banquet NERFINISHED
imprisonment of his brothers Eric and Valdemar at Nyköping Castle
notableFor conflict with his brothers leading to civil war in Sweden
occupation monarch
positionHeld King of Sweden NERFINISHED
predecessor Magnus III of Sweden NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1318
reignStart 1290
sexOrGender male
sibling Eric, Duke of Södermanland NERFINISHED
Valdemar, Duke of Finland NERFINISHED
significantEvent Swedish civil war of the early 14th century
significantPlace Nyköping Castle NERFINISHED
spouse Martha of Denmark NERFINISHED
startTime 1290
successor Magnus IV of Sweden NERFINISHED
title King of the Swedes NERFINISHED

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Nyköping Castle associatedWith King Birger of Sweden
House of Bjelbo notableMember King Birger of Sweden
this entity surface form: Birger, King of Sweden
Matilda of Holstein child King Birger of Sweden
this entity surface form: Birger, King of Sweden