1163 in Norway

List of events in the year 1163

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Events in the year 1163 in Norway.

Incumbents

Events

  • The first Battle of Re [no].
  • The Norwegian Law of Succession was introduced.
  • Archbishop Eysteinn Erlendsson crowned Magnus V of Norway. This was the first time such a ceremony had taken place in Norway.[2]

Births

Deaths

  • 29 September – Sigurd Markusfostre, pretender and rival king (born c. 1155).[3]

References

  1. ^ Tvedt, Knut Are; Scott, Ida. "monarker i Norge". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  2. ^ Helle, Knut; Salvesen, Helge. "Magnus 5. Erlingsson". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
  3. ^ Brathetland, Bente Opheim. "Sigurd Sigurdsson Markusfostre". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 22 July 2015.


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