Jon Raude died in exile in Skara in Sweden later that year.
10 Facts About Jon Raude
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Jon Raude first appears in literary sources in 1253 as a canon in the cathedral chapter of Nidaros.
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Jon Raude was in Rome in 1266, when he was tasked by Pope Clement IV with delivering the pallium to the recently appointed Archbishop Hakon of Nidaros.
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Hakon died just a year later, and the chapter elected Jon Raude to succeed him.
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Jon Raude believed that only the church itself could regulate church law, and his opposition forced the King to accept that the revisions of the Frostathing Law would only apply to secular law.
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Jon Raude demanded the confirmation of the privileges given to the church by King Magnus Erlingsson, including the right of the bishops to vote first in royal elections and the symbolic submission of the Crown as a fiefdom of the church.
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Archbishop Jon Raude attended the Second Council of Lyon in 1274, where he was tasked with collecting a new tax from his diocese to finance a planned crusade.
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Archbishop Jon Raude crowned the young King in the Christ Church in Bergen in the Summer of 1280.
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Jon Raude simultaneously called a provincial council, the first known assembly of its kind in Norway.
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Jon Raude's body was returned to Norway a year later and buried in Nidaros.