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Ingeborg of Norway

1301 – 1361

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Wikipedia Summary

Ingeborg of Norway was a Norwegian princess and by marriage a Swedish royal duchess with a position in the regency governments in Norway (1319–1327) and Sweden (1319–1326) during the minority of her son, King Magnus Eriksson. 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.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
1301
Norway
Date of death
June 17, 1361
Sweden
Citizenship

Norway

Occupations & fields
politician
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