Haakon IV of Norway
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Haakon IV of Norway was a 13th-century king who consolidated royal power, fostered cultural flourishing, and led Norway through a period of political stability and territorial expansion.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Haakon IV of Norway canonical | 24 |
| Haakon Haakonsson | 1 |
| Haakon IV | 1 |
| King Haakon IV | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
House of Sverre monarch
ⓘ
King of Norway ⓘ medieval monarch ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1204 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Folkestad, Norway ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Christ Church, Bergen ⓘ |
| child |
Christina of Norway
ⓘ
Haakon the Young ⓘ Magnus VI of Norway ⓘ Sverre of Norway ⓘ |
| countryRuled | Kingdom of Norway ⓘ |
| culturalContribution |
commissioning of translations of chivalric sagas
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introduction of European courtly culture to Norway ⓘ patronage of Old Norse literature ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1263 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Kirkwall
ⓘ
surface form:
Kirkwall, Orkney
|
| era | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| father | Haakon III of Norway ⓘ |
| fullName |
Haakon IV of Norway
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Haakon Haakonsson
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| house | House of Sverre ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ending internal dynastic conflicts in Norway
ⓘ
establishing Norway as a significant North European power ⓘ |
| mother | Inga of Varteig ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Battle of Largs
ⓘ
Battle of Oslo (1240) ⓘ Scottish–Norwegian conflict over the Western Isles ⓘ
surface form:
Scottish–Norwegian War
conflict with Skule Bårdsson ⓘ end of Norwegian civil war era ⓘ |
| notableResidence | Bergen ⓘ |
| policy |
codification of laws and legal reforms
ⓘ
promotion of trade and maritime power ⓘ strengthening of hereditary monarchy ⓘ |
| positionHeld | King of Norway ⓘ |
| predecessor | Inge II of Norway ⓘ |
| regnalName |
Haakon IV of Norway
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Haakon IV
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| reignCharacterizedBy |
consolidation of royal power
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cultural flourishing ⓘ political stability ⓘ territorial expansion ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1263 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1217 ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| spouse | Margaret Skulesdatter ⓘ |
| successor | Magnus VI of Norway ⓘ |
| territorialInfluence |
Norwegian influence in the Hebrides
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Norwegian realm in the North Atlantic ⓘ Norwegian rule over Greenland ⓘ Norwegian rule over Iceland ⓘ |
Referenced by (27)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Haakon Haakonsson
this entity surface form:
Haakon IV
this entity surface form:
King Haakon IV