Erling Skakke

Erling Skakke

male, deceased (1179)
Erling Skakke(1115 - 18 June 1179), the son of Kyrpinga-Orm, was a Norwegian strongman and earl during the 12th century. He earned his name...

Skule Bårdsson

male, deceased (1240)
Skule Baardsson or Duke Skule was an earl and a duke in Norway, and claimant to the royal throne itself against his son-in-law king Haakon...
Inge Magnusson

Inge Magnusson

male
Inge Magnusson or Inge Baglar-king, was from 1196 to 1202 Bagler pretender to the Norwegian throne. He was claimed to be a bastard son of king...

Birger Brosa

male, deceased (1202)
Birger Brosa, jarl of Sweden 1174-1202, d. 9 January 1202 on Visingsö, was a son of Bengt Snivil and a member of the powerful House of Bjälbo. In th...

Jon Kuvlung

male, deceased (1188)
Jon Ingesson Kuvlung was a pretender to the crown of Norway. He claimed to be a son of king Inge the Hunchback, though Sverris saga claims this to...

Haakon The Crazy

male, deceased (1214)
Håkon the Crazy was a Norwegian earl, and birkebeiner chieftain during the civil war era in Norway. He was born no later than the 1170s and died i...

Haakon III of Norway

male, deceased (1204)
Håkon III, was king of Norway from 1202–1204. He was born as the second illegitimate son of the future king Sverre, then a Faroese adventurer, by...

Sigurd Ribbung

male, deceased (1226)
Sigurd Ribbung, old Norse "Sigurðr ribbungr", (died 1226) was a pretender to the throne of Norway from 1218 until his death, during the final p...
Sigurd Magnusson

Sigurd Magnusson

male
Sigurd Magnusson was a Norwegian pretender and rival king during the Civil War era, against king Sverre Sigurdsson. He lived approximately from...

Eystein Meyla

male, deceased (1177)
Eystein the Maiden, Øystein Øysteinsson Møyla was elected a rival king of Norway at Øyratinget in 1176. Nickname Møyla means maiden, girl, cute...