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  1. King of Norway from 1217, the son of Haakon
  2. III. Under his rule, Norway flourished both
  3. militarily and culturally; he took control of
  4. the Faroe Islands, Greenland 1261, and
  5. Iceland 1262-64. His court was famed
  6. throughout N Europe.
  7.