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After King Haakon's death at Fitjar, Harald and his brothers became kings of Norway, but they had little authority outside Western Norway.
While Skule's supporters initially had attempted to cast doubt about Haakon's royal ancestry, they eventually suspended open resistance to his candidacy.
In connection with the dispute over the royal election, Haakon's mother Inga had to prove his parentage through a trial by ordeal in Bergen in 1218.
Although he had some support in Trøndelag, Opplandene and in eastern Viken, he could not stand up to Haakon's forces.
In any case, Haakon's policy regarding Northern German ports largely derived from his strategy of attempting to exploit the internal turmoil that had erupted in Denmark following the death of King Valdemar II in 1241.
Haakon's Nordic policies initiated the build-up to the later personal unions ( called the Kalmar Union ), that in the end had dire consequences for Norway as it did not have the economic and military resources to persevere and maintain Haakon's aggressive policies.
Furthermore, throughout Haakon's reign he reportedly had an unproblematic relationship with the church.
After Haakon's death, Harald Greycloak and his brothers became kings of Norway, but they had little authority outside Western Norway.
One might also note, that Haakon's wife, Maud, as the grand-daughter of Victoria and Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, was descended from the medieval Dukes of Saxony, one of whom had married Wulfhild, the daughter of Olav II of Norway ; thus their son, Olav V of Norway, could claim an indesputible descend from the national saint, whose name he bore.

Haakon's and sought
He sought refuge in Elgeseter Priory in Nidaros but Haakon's men burned down the monastery and killed Skule.

Haakon's and Haakon
Inspired by Haakon's stand, the Government unanimously advised Haakon not to appoint any government headed by Quisling.
At Haakon's death in September 1957, the Crown Prince succeeded as Olav V. Haakon was buried on 1 October 1957.
Haakon expresses concern that he shall receive Odin's hate ( Lee Hollander theorizes this may be due to Haakon's conversion to Christianity from his native heathenism ), yet Bragi responds that he is welcome:
Haakon's standard bearer, Ofeigr, refused to execute Magnus, and an angry Haakon made his cook Lifolf kill Magnus by striking him on the head with an axe.
When he was eleven, some of Haakon's friends provoked the king by asking him to give Haakon a region to govern.
An embassy from Novgorod one time asked for Haakon's daughter Christina for a marriage, but Haakon refused due to the Mongol threat.
A delegation of Irish kings invited Haakon to help them rid Ireland of English settlers as High King of Ireland, but this was apparently rejected against Haakon's wish.
After King Haakon's father's death, he left Haakon a vast portion of Swedish lands.
File: Kong Haakon V Magnusson PI XII 2. jpg | The reverse from another version of Haakon's seal as King, in known use 1300 – 02.
Haakon's eldest son, Sigurd, was accordingly bypassed by Haakon's legitimate sons, Haakon and Magnus.
Haakon gained the victory and the Danish forces were slaughtered by Haakon's army.
The castle was built by King Haakon and played a role in Haakon's expansionist politics.
By concluding a peace treaty with the Danish king, unbeknownst to Haakon V, Eric lost Haakon's trust.

Haakon's and Skule
On the other hand, Helle notes that Skule was outmaneuvered with relative ease by Haakon's supporters in the immediate years after 1217, and that this may suggest some limited abilities.

Haakon's and by
The Isles now lay at Alexander's feet, and in 1266 Haakon's successor concluded the Treaty of Perth by which he ceded the Isle of Man and the Western Isles to Scotland in return for a monetary payment.
But again they were defeated by Haakon's effective army system.
The Norwegian kingdom was at the largest it has ever been by the end of Haakon's reign.
After the initial defeat, Valdemar IV of Denmark intervened on Magnus ' and Haakon's behalf, and Valdemar's forces were joined by Swedish peasants who supported Magnus.
He was King of Norway from 1343 until his death in 1380 ; he was also King of Sweden between 1362 and 1364, co-ruling with his father Magnus IV ( Magnus VII of Norway ), until they were both deposed there by Haakon's cousin Albert of Mecklenburg and a clique of exiled Swedish noblemen led by Bo Jonsson Grip.
Haakon's Hall and the Rosenkrantz Tower are open for visits by the public.
Haakon's Hall is now administered by the Bergen Museum, which also takes care of the Rosenkrantz Tower and other protected buildings in the city.

Haakon's and between
Having waited until September / October for weather that caused trouble for Haakon's fleet, a clash occurred between a smaller Norwegian force and a Scottish division at the Battle of Largs.

Haakon's and daughter
She was the daughter of Haakon's sister Ingeborg and Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland.
The literature also appealed to women, and both Haakon's wife Margrete and his daughter Kristina owned richly illustrated psalters.
# HRH Princess Ingrid Alexandra, Crown Prince Haakon's and Crown Princess Mette-Marit's daughter ( b. 2004 )
Haakon's daughter Ingeborg was recognized as formal regent of her son.

Haakon's and .
The Battle of Largs ( October 1263 ) proved indecisive, but even so, Haakon's position was hopeless.
During Norway's five years under German control, many Norwegians surreptitiously wore clothing or jewelry made from coins bearing Haakon's " H7 " monogram as symbols of resistance to the German occupation and of solidarity with their exiled king and government, just as many people in Denmark wore his brother's monogram on a pin.
With Haakon's loss of mobility, and as the King's health deteriorated further in the summer of 1957, Crown Prince Olav appeared on behalf of his father on ceremonial occasions and took a more active role in state affairs.
One of Haakon's most famous victories was the Battle of Rastarkalv ( near to Frei ) in 955.
After Haakon's death, Harald Greycloak, third son of Eirik Bloodaxe, jointly with his brothers became kings of Norway.
He could not leave the sty, nor could he keep awake forever, and when he fell asleep Kark took out a knife and cut Haakon's head off.
Under Haakon's rule, medieval Norway is considered to have reached its zenith or golden age.
It is nonetheless written openly in support of the political program of the House of Sverre, and the legitimacy of Haakon's kingship.
Haakon's dramatic childhood was often parallelled with that of former king Olaf Tryggvasson ( who introduced Christianity to Norway ), as well as with the gospels and Child Jesus, which served as an important ideological function for his kingship.
In 1223 a great meeting of bishops, clergy, secular nobles and other high-ranking figures from all across the country was held in Bergen to finally decide on Haakon's right to the throne.
Haakon's shield from his 1247 coronation, according to Matthew Paris, Chronica Majora.
The Catholic principle of legitimacy was thus established in the Norwegian order of succession, although Haakon's new law still maintained that illegitimate children could be designated as successor in the absence of any legitimate children or grandchildren — contrary to Catholic principles.

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