Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Haakon II Biography and Timeline

Follow Haakon II through 2 dated historical records for Norway.

Haakon II, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1157–1161Years on this page

1157

Succession

King · House / House of Westfold

Succeeds as King of Norway, joint ruler of Norway

Role range: 1157-1162

1161

Succession

King · House / House of Westfold

Succeeds as King of Norway, on the death of Inge I rules over all of Norway

Role range: 1157-1162

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.