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Eric II of Norway

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Eirik Magnusson, king of Norway from 1280 until 1299.

Erik married princess Margaret of Scotland (daughter of king Alexander III) in 1281. Margaret died two years later in labour, giving birth to Margaret, Maid of Norway (d.1290). The young Margaret was to become queen of Scotland in 1286.

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Preceded by:
Magnus Lagabøte
List of Norwegian monarchs Succeeded by:
Haakon V Magnusson