mother Ingeborg was removed from the regency in 1322-1323, the countries were ruled by local magnates until Magnus came of age.

Magnus was declared to have come of age at 15 in 1331. This provoked resistance in Norway, where a statute from 1302 stipulated that a king came of age at the age of 20, and a rising by Erling Vidkunsson and other Norwegian nobles ensued. In 1333, the rebels submitted to King Magnus.

In 1332 the lands of the eastern Danish provinces, which included Scania,

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