Sverre Håkon Bagge (born 7 August 1942 in Bergen) is a Norwegian historian. He took his doctorate with the thesis Den politiske ideologi i Kongespeilet, published in 1979. From 1974 to 1991 he worked as an associate professor (førsteamanuensis) at the University of Bergen, and he became a professor there in 1991. Since 2003 he is the leader of the Centre for Medieval Studies, Bergen. He is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. Selected bibliography Cross and Scepter: The Rise of the Scandinavian Kingdoms from the Vikings to the Reformation, 2014 From Viking Stronghold to Christian Kingdom: State Formation in Norway, c. 900-1350, 2010 Den politiske ideologi i Kongespeilet, 1979 Høymiddelalderen, 1984, volume 8 in Cappelens Verdenshistorie Europa tar form, År 300 til 1300, 1986 Norge i dansketiden 1380-1814, 1987 (with Knut Mykland) Society and Politics in Snorri Sturlusons Heimskringla, 1991 Mennesket i middelalderens Norge: tanker, tro og holdninger 1000-1300, 1998 Da boken kom til Norge, 2001, volume 1 in Norsk idéhistorie References University of Bergen List of publications in FRIDA 1942 births Living people Norwegian medievalists University of Bergen alumni Academic staff of the University of Bergen Members of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters