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1280 - Birth of Birger Magnusson. King of Sweden.
1290 - He became the King of Sweden.
- He was nominally king under a regency.
1298 - Married in Stockholm to Princess Margaret (Martha) of Denmark.
1302 - He was crowned as King of Sweden with his consort, Princess Margaret at Söderköping.
1306 - He subsequently engaged in civil war with his brothers.
1317-1318 - He had his brothers imprisoned and killed but was himself driven into exile in Denmark.
1321 - Died on May 31st.
- Buried together with his Queen Margaret at St. Bendt's Church in Ringsted.
1290 - He became the King of Sweden.
- He was nominally king under a regency.
1298 - Married in Stockholm to Princess Margaret (Martha) of Denmark.
1302 - He was crowned as King of Sweden with his consort, Princess Margaret at Söderköping.
1306 - He subsequently engaged in civil war with his brothers.
1317-1318 - He had his brothers imprisoned and killed but was himself driven into exile in Denmark.
1321 - Died on May 31st.
- Buried together with his Queen Margaret at St. Bendt's Church in Ringsted.
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