Sverre of Norway, King of Norway and founder of the House of Sverre
Sverre of Norway
Sverre Sigurdsson was the king of Norway from 1184 to 1202.
March 9
March 9 is the 68th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 297 days remain until the end of the year.
Monarchy of Norway
The Norwegian monarch is the head of state of Norway, which is a constitutional and hereditary monarchy with a parliamentary system. The Norwegian monarchy can trace its line back to the reign of Harald Fairhair and the previous petty kingdoms which were united to form Norway; it has been in unions with both Sweden and Denmark for long periods.
House of Sverre
The House of Sverre was a royal house or dynasty which ruled, at various times in history, the Kingdom of Norway, hereunder the kingdom's realms, and the Kingdom of Scotland. The house was founded with King Sverre Sigurdsson. It provided the rulers of Norway from 1184 to 1319.