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Haakon IV

Haakon IV Haakonsson (c. March/April 1204 – 16 December 1263; Old Norse: Hákon Hákonarson [ˈhɑːˌkon ˈhɑːˌkonɑrˌson]; Norwegian: Håkon Håkonsson), sometimes called Haakon the Old in contrast to his namesake son, was King of Norway from 1217 to 1263. His reign lasted for 46 years, longer than any Norwegian king since Harald Fairhair. Haakon was born into…

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Born
c. March/April 1204 Folkenborg, Norway
Burial
St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall (until 1264) · Old Cathedral of Bergen (destroyed in 1531)
Coronation
29 July 1247 (Bergen)
Died
16 December 1263(1263-12-16) (aged 59) Kirkwall, Orkney, Norway
Father
Haakon III of Norway
House
Sverre

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related to Popular culture · 8
Haakon IV → Christina, Håkon, Håkon IV, In The Last King, Jonathan Oskar Dahlgren, Kristin, Norway, Winter Olympics
Issue among others... · 4
Haakon IV → Cecilia, Queen of the Isles (ill.), Christina, Lady of Valdecorneja, Haakon the Young, Magnus VI, King of Norway
Burial · 2
Haakon IV → Old Cathedral of Bergen (destroyed in 1531), St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall (until 1264)
Junior kings · 2
Haakon IV → Haakon the Young (1240–1257), Magnus VI (1257–1263)
Born · 1
Haakon IV → c. March/April 1204 Folkenborg, Norway
Coronation · 1
Haakon IV → 29 July 1247 (Bergen)
Died · 1
Haakon IV → 16 December 1263(1263-12-16) (aged 59) Kirkwall, Orkney, Norway
Father · 1
Haakon IV → Haakon III of Norway
House · 1
Haakon IV → Sverre
Mother · 1
Haakon IV → Inga of Varteig

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Haakon IVBornc. March/April 1204 Folkenborg, Norway1.00infobox
Haakon IVBurialSt Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall (until 1264)1.00infobox
Haakon IVBurialOld Cathedral of Bergen (destroyed in 1531)1.00infobox
Haakon IVCoronation29 July 1247 (Bergen)1.00infobox
Haakon IVDied16 December 1263(1263-12-16) (aged 59) Kirkwall, Orkney, Norway1.00infobox
Haakon IVFatherHaakon III of Norway1.00infobox
Haakon IVHouseSverre1.00infobox
Haakon IVIssue among others...Cecilia, Queen of the Isles (ill.)1.00infobox
Haakon IVIssue among others...Haakon the Young1.00infobox
Haakon IVIssue among others...Christina, Lady of Valdecorneja1.00infobox
Haakon IVIssue among others...Magnus VI, King of Norway1.00infobox
Haakon IVJunior kingsHaakon the Young (1240–1257)1.00infobox
Haakon IVJunior kingsMagnus VI (1257–1263)1.00infobox
Haakon IVMotherInga of Varteig1.00infobox
Haakon IVPredecessorInge II1.00infobox
Haakon IVReignJune 1217 – 16 December 12631.00infobox
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Haakon IVSuccessorMagnus VI1.00infobox

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