Lars Gunnarson Hågå
Lars Gunnarson Hågå (before 1580 – after 1645) was a Norwegian farmer and lensmann in Lesja, Gudbrandsdalen.
Lars Gunnarson Hågå | |
|---|---|
| Born | Before 1580 |
| Died | After 1645 |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Occupation | Farmer Lensmann |
| Known for | The Battle of Kringen (1612) |
He is remembered for his leading role during the Battle of Kringen in 1612, for which he was rewarded the farms of Hågå and Landheim, former Crown land, from the King.[1]
References
- Mardal, Marius A. "Lars Gunnarson Hågå". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
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