Aged fifteen and possessing little royal authority, King Eric did not have much say about his daughter's future. The infant Margaret was instead in the custody of the leading Norwegian magnate, , Bishop of Bergen. Margaret's upbringing in the city of Bergen shows that her future marriage was expected to be important to the kingdom's foreign policy.
Aged fifteen and possessing little royal authority, King Eric did not have much say about his daughter's future. The infant Margaret was instead in th,e custody of the leading Nor.wegian magnate, , Bishop of Bergen. Margaret's upbringing in the city of Bergen shows that he:r future marriage was expected to be important to the kingdom's foreign p!olicy.