Ingeborg of Norway
Duchess of Södermanland, Halland, and Estonia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Ingeborg of Norway?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
This article is about the Queen of Norway. For Queen consort of Óláfr Guðrøðarson of Isle of Man, see Ingibjörg Hakonsdóttir of Orkney.
Not to be confused with Ingeborg, Duchess of Öland.
Ingeborg of Norway (Old Norse Ingibjörg Hákonardóttir, Swedish Ingeborg Håkansdotter, Norwegian Ingebjørg Håkonsdatter; 1301 – 17 June 1361), was a Norwegian princess and by marriage a Swedish royal duchess with a position in the regency governments in Norway (1319–27) and Sweden (1319–26) during the minority of her son, King Magnus of Norway and Sweden. In 1318–1319, she was Sweden's de facto ruler, and from 1319 until 1326, she was Sweden's first de jure female regent. Her role in northern European history is considered of major importance.
Quick Facts Born, Died ...
Ingeborg of Norway | |
---|---|
Duchess of Södermanland, Halland, and Estonia | |
Born | 1301 Norway |
Died | 1361 (aged 59–60) |
Spouse | Eric, Duke of Södermanland Canute Porse, Duke of Halland |
Issue | Magnus VII of Norway Euphemia, Duchess of Mecklenburg Haakon, Duke of Halland Canute, Duke of Halland |
House | Sverre |
Father | Haakon V of Norway |
Mother | Euphemia of Rügen |
Close