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Magnus V of Norway

1156 - 1184

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Magnus V (Old Norse: Magnús Erlingsson, 1156 – 15 June 1184) was a king of Norway during the civil war era in Norway. He was the first known Scandinavian monarch to be crowned in Scandinavia. He helped to establish primogeniture in royal succession in Norway. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Magnus V of Norway has received more than 195,210 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. Magnus V of Norway is the 10,847th most popular politician (down from 6,195th in 2019), the 191st most popular biography from Norway (down from 87th in 2019) and the 57th most popular Norwegian Politician.

Magnus V of Norway was most famous for his military conquests in Denmark, Sweden, and England.

Memorability Metrics

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  • 52.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Magnus V of Norway ranks 10,847 out of 19,576. Before him are Johann Löwenthal, Lord Leopold Mountbatten, Albert III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg, Neagoe Basarab, Kurt Hahn, and François Bayrou. After him are William VII, Marquis of Montferrat, Jack Sharkey, Félix Éboué, Lucius Opimius, Elizabeth Monroe, and Remismund.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1156, Magnus V of Norway ranks 5. Before him are Kuchlug, Raymond VI, Count of Toulouse, Matilda of England, Duchess of Saxony, and Hōjō Masako.  Among people deceased in 1184, Magnus V of Norway ranks 10. Before him are Minamoto no Yoshinaka, George III of Georgia, Otto I, Margrave of Brandenburg, Arnold of Torroja, Heinrich von Veldeke, and Bénézet. After him is Theodora Komnene, Duchess of Austria.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Magnus V of Norway ranks 191 out of 1,039. Before him are Johan Grøttumsbråten (1899), Haakon Ericsson (995), Kjell Askildsen (1929), Lars Saabye Christensen (1953), Henrik Steffens (1773), and Nils Christie (1928). After him are Hans Aanrud (1863), Max Manus (1914), Johan Borgen (1902), Erik Werenskiold (1855), Otto Ruge (1882), and Åge Hareide (1953).

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Among POLITICIANS In Norway

Among politicians born in Norway, Magnus V of Norway ranks 57. Before him are Eystein I of Norway (1088), Thorbjørn Jagland (1950), Inge II of Norway (1185), Sigurd Slembe (1100), Lars Korvald (1916), and Haakon Ericsson (995). After him are Jacob Aall (1773), Jan P. Syse (1930), Haakon the Young (1232), Eva Joly (1943), Erling Skakke (1115), and Oddbjørn Hagen (1908).

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