Sverre of Norway

Summary

Sverre of Norway is a human^[1]. He was born in Norway^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1151^[3]. He died in Bergen^[4]. He died on March 9, 1202^[5]. He worked as a priest^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (322 views/month, #7,182 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Norway^[2], Sverre of Norway…
• Sverre of Norway died in Bergen^[4].
• Sverre of Norway was born on January 1, 1151^[3].
• Sverre of Norway died on March 9, 1202^[5].
• Sverre of Norway is buried at Christ Church^[8].
• Burial took place at Bergen Cathedral^[9].
• Sverre of Norway's father was Sigurd II of Norway^[10].
• Sverre of Norway's mother was Gunnild Asgautsdatter^[11].
• Among Sverre of Norway's spouses was Margaret of Sweden, Queen of Norway^[12].
• Among Sverre of Norway's spouses was Astrid Roesdotter^[13].
• A child of Sverre of Norway was Christina of Norway^[14].
• A child of Sverre of Norway was Sigurd Lavard^[15].
• A child of Sverre of Norway was Haakon III of Norway^[16].
• A child of Sverre of Norway was Erling Sverkersson^[17].
• A child of Sverre of Norway was Cecilie (?)^[18].
• A child of Sverre of Norway was Ingeborg Sverkersdottir^[19].
• Sverre of Norway held citizenship in Norway^[20].
• Sverre of Norway worked as a priest^[6].
• Sverre of Norway held the position of Monarch of Norway^[21].
• Sverre of Norway's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[22].
• Sverre of Norway is recorded as male^[23].
• Sverre of Norway's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Sverre of Norway's family is recorded as House of Sverre^[25].
• Sverre of Norway's family is recorded as Fairhair dynasty^[26].
• Sverre of Norway's Commons category is recorded as Sverre of Norway^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Norway^[2], Sverre of Norway… he was born on January 1, 1151^[3]. His father was Sigurd II of Norway^[10]. His mother was Gunnild Asgautsdatter^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Sverre of Norway worked as a priest^[6]. He held the position of Monarch of Norway^[21].

Personal Life

Spouses include Margaret of Sweden, Queen of Norway^[12], a consort^[28], 1155–1209^[29], of Sweden^[30] and Astrid Roesdotter^[13]. Children include Christina of Norway^[14], 1190–1213^[31], of Norway^[32]; Sigurd Lavard^[15], 1200–1201^[33], of Norway^[34]; Haakon III of Norway^[16], a monarch^[35], 1182–1204^[36], of Norway^[37]; Erling Sverkersson^[17]; Cecilie (?)^[18]; and Ingeborg Sverkersdottir^[19], 1173–1178^[38]. Sverre of Norway's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[22].

Death and Burial

Sverre of Norway died on March 9, 1202^[5]. He passed away in Bergen^[4]. Recorded place of burial include Christ Church^[8] and Bergen Cathedral^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Sverre of Norway include Sverrefjellet^[39], a mountain^[40], in Norway^[41].

Why It Matters

Sverre of Norway ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (322 views/month, #7,182 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Entities named for him include Sverrefjellet^[39], a mountain^[40], in Norway^[41].

FAQs

Where was Sverre of Norway born?

Sverre of Norway was born in Norway^[2].

Where did Sverre of Norway die?

Sverre of Norway passed away in Bergen^[4].

Who were Sverre of Norway's parents?

Sverre of Norway's father was Sigurd II of Norway^[10]. Sverre of Norway's mother was Gunnild Asgautsdatter^[11].

Who was Sverre of Norway married to?

Sverre of Norway's spouses include Margaret of Sweden, Queen of Norway^[12] and Astrid Roesdotter^[13].

What did Sverre of Norway do for work?

Sverre of Norway worked as priest^[6].