Sverre Håkon Bagge (born 7 August 1942 in Bergen) is a Norwegian historian. He took his doctorate with the thesis Den politiske ideologi i Kongespeilet...

Western Christianity, regicide was far more common prior to 1200/1300. Sverre Bagge counts 20 cases of regicide between 1200 and 1800, which means that 6%...

late king of Sweden, was elected king of Norway. According to historian Sverre Bagge, the Kalmar Union was unstable for several reasons: The power of national...

Shetland, Orkney, Isle of Man and the Hebrides) According to historian Sverre Bagge, the divisions into three Scandinavian kingdoms (Denmark, Sweden, Norway)...

[page needed] Bagge, Sverre (2019). State Formation in Europe, 843–1789: A Divided World. Routledge. pp. 143–144. ISBN 978-0-429-58953-9. Bagge, Sverre (2014)...

first rulers, Harthacnut I or Gorm, were likely foreign. According to Sverre Bagge, the first signs of clear rules of succession in Denmark take place under...

Sverre Sigurdsson (Old Norse: Sverrir Sigurðarson) (c. 1145/1151 – 9 March 1202) was the king of Norway from 1184 to 1202. Many consider him one of the...

Stavanger, Harald found himself king over the whole country. According to Sverre Bagge, unification of Norway was made easy by excellent sea communications...

expands the scope to include Iceland and Finland. According to historian Sverre Bagge, prior to the formation of state-like kingdoms in Scandinavia, Scandinavia...

Norvegicum XIX, nr. 1 Archived 26 March 2019 at the Wayback Machine Sverre Bagge, Helgen, helt og statsbygger – Olav Tryggvason i norsk historieskrivning...