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    Skule Bårdsson or Duke Skule (Norwegian: Hertug Skule; Old Norse: Skúli Bárðarson) (c. 1189–24 May 1240) was a Norwegian nobleman and claimant to the...
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    internal conflicts. At the start of his reign, during his minority, Earl Skule Bårdsson served as regent. As a king of the Birkebeiner faction, Haakon defeated...
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    Nidaros. During his illness, he appointed his younger half-brother, Skule Bårdsson, earl and leader of the army. On 23 April 1217, Inge died. He was buried...
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  • 1204 during the minority of king Guttorm, Skule Bårdsson in 1217 during the illness of king Inge Bårdsson). To appease a pretender to the throne without...
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    dynasty. Among his descendants were King Inge II of Norway and Duke Skule Bårdsson. Earl Tostig's younger son, Ketil Hook, was given the Torgar estate...
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    lawful monarch. In 1239, Duke Skule Bårdsson became the third pretender to wage war against King Håkon Håkonsson. Duke Skule was defeated in 1240, bringing...
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  • Skule is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Skule Bårdsson (c. 1189–1240), Norwegian nobleman Skule Storheill (1907–1992), Norwegian naval...
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  • Muret 1227 Ken Arok, King of Singhasari, by his stepson Anusapati 1240 Skule Bårdsson who was a pretender to the throne of Norway was killed in battle against...
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  • for Haakon and later Dagfinn was involved in a naval skirmish with Skule Bårdsson and his men. During the fight Dagfinn tells the earl on behalf of the...
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  • 1204 during the minority of King Guttorm, Skule Bårdsson in 1217 during the illness of King Inge Bårdsson. To appease a pretender to the throne without...
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    of Norway. A lion is shown on the coat of arms in the seal of Earl Skule Bårdsson, dated 1225, who had relations to the royal family. Haakon Haakonson...
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    writes that "At søndre Låke gård (a farm), South of Nannestad Church, Skule Bårdsson beat Birkebeinar (a political group), [... on a battlefield] South of...
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  • was the great-great-grandfather of King Inge II of Norway and Duke Skule Bårdsson, and the matrilineal great-great-grandfather of Estrid Bjørnsdotter...
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  • forces until they knew what the result of a diplomatic message to Earl Skule Bårdsson would be. By 1240 he was the Steward of Hedmark. He had fled in 1240...
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    the rebellion of duke Skule Bårdsson in May 1240. Skule was defeated by King Haakon and his supporters and with the death of Skule, the civil war era in...
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    Norway, Skule Bårdsson was first jarl in 1217, and as such got responsibility for the army, and then in 1237, as another attempt at compromise, Skule was...
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  • Earl Skule Bårdsson. Along with the other councillors, he sent word to Arnbjorn Jonson and several others expressing their concerns about Skule. In 1223...
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  • liegeman of Duke Skule Bårdsson. He enters history as a Housecarl of Arnbjorn Johnson who was a kingsman. In 1235 he did fealty to Skule becoming his liegeman...
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  • bring an end to such frequent uprisings. The failed rebellion of duke Skule Bårdsson in 1240 was the final episode of the civil war era. Per Norseng. "birkebeiner"...
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    of Norway Haakon IV of Norway Inga of Varteig 2. Magnus VI of Norway Skule Bårdsson Margaret Skulesdatter Ragnhild 1. Haakon V of Norway Valdemar II of...
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    will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. May 24 – Duke Skule Bårdsson, claimant to the Norwegian throne, is defeated by King Haakon IV (the...
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    following the death of Inge II (Bårdsson) – this largely ends the civil war era in Norway. During his minority, Earl Skule Bårdsson becomes Haakon's regent....
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    older brother died in infancy. In 1239, queen Margaret's father, Duke Skule Bårdsson, rebelled against his son-in-law, king Haakon, and had himself hailed...
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  • Earl Skule Bårdsson, Norwegian nobleman and future father-in-law of Håkon Lady Ragnhild, Skule's wife Sigrid, Skule's sister Margaret, Skule's daughter...
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  • war era. Bård had another son with Ragnfrid: Skule Bårdsson, a duke and a rival of King Haakon IV. Skule's daughter Margaret later married Haakon, becoming...
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    killed. In 1223, during a meeting between Skule Bårdsson and Haakon discussing Skule's claims to the throne, Skule claimed that he was the rightful heir according...
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    escalation with Skule Bårdsson. In 1239 he is considered by Snorri Sturluson to have purposely soured relations between the King and Duke Skule Bårdsson thus leading...
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    and saint (d. 1289) Peter Nolasco, French religious leader (d. 1256) Skule Bårdsson, Norwegian nobleman (d. 1240) Sukaphaa, founder of the Ahom kingdom...
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    consort of Norway from 1225 to 1263. Margrete was the daughter of Jarl Skule Bårdsson and Ragnhild. The marriage was arranged as part of an attempt to reconcile...
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  • began on January 1, 1240, and ended on December 31, 1249. May 24 – Duke Skule Bårdsson, claimant to the Norwegian throne, is defeated by King Haakon IV (the...
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