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1240 in Norway

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List of years in Norway

Events in the year 1240 in Norway.

Incumbents

Monarch: Haakon IV Haakonsson (along with Haakon Haakonsson)

Events

24 May – The civil war era in Norway ends, after Elgeseter Priory is burned down and Duke Skule Bårdsson was killed.
15 July - Norwegian troops fought in the Battle of the Neva.

Arts and literature

Main article: 1240 in art

Births

Exact date missing

Audun Hugleiksson, nobleman (died 1302).

Deaths

24 May – Skule Bårdsson, nobleman (born c. 1189).

References

Helle, Knut. "Audun Hugleiksson "Hestakorn"". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
Bjørgo, Narve. "Skule Bårdsson". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 11 December 2014.

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