Reconciliation between Bagler and Birkebeiner Civil war era in Norway

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young håkon håkonsson being transported safety enemies

as imagined 19th-century painter knud bergslien (1869)


in 1217 king inge bårdsson died. birkebeiner, nervous @ being left without leader in case of bagler attack, chose 13-year-old håkon håkonsson new king, while jarl skule bårdsson made leader of army. håkon håkonsson posthumously-born son of håkon sverresson, of whom birkebeiner had not been aware when electing inge king in 1204—he had arrived @ king inge s court in 1206. skule brother of king inge , had designs on throne himself; however, contented himself time being leadership of army, made him, de facto, powerful man of kingdom. when bagler king philippus died later same year, skule moved quickly. managed persuade bagler not elect new king of own. instead, officially dissolved party , swore fealty håkon håkonsson, reuniting kingdom. discontented elements remained , revolt in eastern norway, led son of erling stonewall called sigurd ribbung, dragged on until 1227. after sigurd died natural death rest of party gave revolt. year 1227 considered end of civil war era, term extended include revolt of skule bårdsson in 1239-40.


the election of håkon king in 1217 seems have been considered of temporary solution until permanent arrangement reached, , skule undoubtedly hoped take on throne. @ gathering of important men of kingdom in bergen in 1223, skule launched candidacy throne of norway in opposition håkon, along sigurd erlingsson ribbung , 2 other pretenders. however, meeting ended håkon being confirmed king. håkon grew , gradually took reins of power own hands, skule s position steadily declined. in attempt @ preserving peace between two, håkon married skule s daughter margaret in 1225. in 1237 skule given title of duke (hertogi), first time title used in norway. not sufficient placate him, , in 1239 had himself declared king of norway , launched war against king håkon. revolt unsuccessful, , in 1240 killed king håkon s men after seeking refuge in monastery in nidaros. civil war era @ end.








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