Inge Bårdsson
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Inge II was King of Norway from 1204 to 1217. His reign was within the later stages of the period known in Norwegian history as the age of civil wars. Inge was the king of the birkebeiner faction. The
Seal of King Inge II Bårdsson of Norway
Guttorm of Norway
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Guttorm Sigurdsson was the king of Norway from January to August 1204, during the Norwegian civil war era. As a grandson of King Sverre, he was proclaimed king by the Birkebeiner faction when he was j
Inge Bårdsson
…trusted follower Bård Guttormsson in marriage. Inge was Bård and Cecilia's only son. After king Sverre died in 1202, his son, Haakon, and his grandson, Guttorm, died within two years. The birkebeiner were thus left without any direct successors to Sverre. (The existence of another grandson of Sverre, Haakon…
Bust of King Sverre.
Coin of Valdemar II, who aided the Bagler.