Inge I of Norway

Noble person

1135 – 1161

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Who was Inge I of Norway?

Inge Haraldsson was king of Norway from 1136 to 1161. Inge’s reign fell within the start of the period known in Norwegian history as the civil war era. He was never the sole ruler of the country. He is often known as Inge the Hunchback, because of his physical disability. However, this epithet does not appear in medieval sources.

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Born
1135
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Children
Died
Feb 3, 1161
Oslo
Resting place
St. Hallvard's Cathedral

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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