Sigurd Havtoresson

d. c. 1392

Sigurd Havtoresson of Sudreim in Sørum in Romerike, died c. 1392, was a grandson of King Håkon V through his daughter. He took the Bishop of Hamar prisoner and had to be released from the Church's excommunication by the pope. The marriage to Ingebjørg Erlingsdatter was, according to the papal letter, to «bevare fred» (keep the peace) between the families. With her he got Giske, Bjarkøy and Tjøtta, and he became the largest landowner in the country after the king and the Church.

Of Sudreim in Romerike, of Sudreimsætta, a Norwegian family of ancient nobility, and grandson of King Håkon V through his daughter. He took the Bishop of Hamar prisoner and had to be released from the Church's excommunication by the pope. The marriage to Ingebjørg Erlingsdatter, the heir to Giske, was, according to the papal letter, to «bevare fred» (keep the peace) between the families.

Married to: Ingebjørg Erlingsdatter

Children: Agnes Sigurdsdatter, Håkon Sigurdsson

Letters

Source

DN 6/145; DN 6/166