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Eric Magnusson (1268 – 15 July 1299) ( Old Norse: Eiríkr Magnússon; Norwegian: Eirik Magnusson) was the King of Norway from 1280 until 1299.
Sep 26, 2015 · Eric came of age in 1282 and the following year, on the 9th April 1283, Margaret gave birth to a daughter, another Margaret. The queen died giving birth to Margaret; at Tonsberg, Norway, and was buried in Christ’s Kirk, Bergen.
Eirik Magnusson (Old Norse: Eiríkr Magnússon) (1268 – 15 July 1299) was the King of Norway from 1273/80 until 1299. Background. He was the eldest surviving son of King Magnus the Lawmender of Norway, and his wife Ingeborg Eriksdatter, daughter of King Eric IV of Denmark.
Death Place Bergen, Norway Father Sir Robert de Brus Bruce VI, 6th Lord of Annandale, Earl of Carrick (1253-1304) Mother Margery Margaret MacDowall of Carrick, 3rd Countess of Carrick (1254-1292)
Details. King of Norway. Eirik. Lived 31 years, 14 days. Eirik received the nickname Priest Hater from his unsuccessful relations with the church. Family. Wife. Margaret of Scotland. 1261 - 1283. Married Tuesday, 1 July 1281. at Christ Church, Bergen. Groom was 13 Bride was 20. Marriage lasted 1 year, 9 months, 8 days. Ended on death of Wife.
Death: Died at age 31 in Bergen, buried in the old cathedral of Bergen. Reign: 19 years and 67 days. Children: 2 daughters: Margaret, Queen of Scots; Ingeborg, Duchess of Finland. Marriages: Margaret of Scotland, Isabel Bruce. Parents: Father: Magnus VI of Norway, Mother: Ingeborg of Denmark
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Margaret died two years later in childbirth, giving birth to Margaret, Maid of Norway, who was to be Queen of Scotland, but she died in 1290. Her death sparked the disputed succession which led to the Wars of Scottish Independence. Eirik briefly and unsuccessfully laid claim to the Scottish crown as inheritance from his daughter.
