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2 days ago · The House of Oldenburg is an ancient dynasty of German origin whose members rule or have ruled in Denmark, Iceland, Greece, Norway, Russia, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Livonia, Schleswig, Holstein, and Oldenburg. The current King of the United Kingdom and King of Norway are agnatic members of this house, meanwhile the King of Spain and King of ...
- Friedrich Ferdinand, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein
- (adoptive:)Bernadotte
- 1101; 922 years ago
- Elimar I, Count of Oldenburg
3 days ago · Valdemar III 1238–1257 Duke of Schleswig: Eric I 1241–1272 Duke of Schleswig: Abel 1252–1279 Lord of Langeland: Valdemar 1239–1302 King of Sweden: Sophia of Denmark 1241–1286: Ingeborg Eriksdotter of Denmark c. 1244 –1287: Magnus VI Haakonsson 1238–1280 King of Norway: Agnes of Denmark 1249–after 1290: Bernhard II c. 1260 ...
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May 9, 2024 · Valdemar I (born Jan. 14, 1131, Denmark—died May 12, 1182, Denmark) was the king of Denmark (1157–82) who ended the Wend (Slav) threat to Danish shipping, won independence from the Holy Roman emperor, and gained church approval for hereditary rule by his dynasty, the Valdemars. The son of Knud Lavard, duke of South Jutland, and a great ...
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18 hours ago · History of Denmark. Prehistoric Denmark c. 6000 BC–700 AD. Kongemose culture c. 6000 BC–5200 BC. Ertebølle culture c. 5,300 BC – 3,950 BC. Funnelbeaker culture c. c. 4300–2800 BC. Corded Ware culture c. 3000 BC – 2350 BC. Nordic Bronze Age c. 2000/1750–500 BC. Pre-Roman Iron Age c. 5th/4th–1st centuries BC.
- Dane(s); Danish
- Part of the North Sea Empire (1013–1035), Independent state until 1397
May 2, 2024 · The tradition of calling Danish kings either Christian or Frederik only started in the early 16th century. The first Frederik was born in 1471 as son of King Christian I and his wife Dorothea von Brandenburg. He became Co-Duke of Schleswig and Holstein, together with his elder brother Hans, who died in 1513.
May 15, 2024 · Luxembourg monarchy — history of the royal family. From Sigefroid to Grand Duke Henri, Luxembourg has witnessed the reign of numerous dynasties, with its rulers ascending from counts to dukes and grand dukes. Over 1000 years of history have unfolded, marked by a myriad of political, economic, and social fluctuations.
May 1, 2024 · Louis de Bourbon, a prince of royal blood, was the youngest son of Charles IV, Duke of Vendôme, and Françoise d'Alençon and was orphaned at an early age. He grew up under the care of Marguerite de Navarre and was introduced to the Reformed faith through his first wife, Eléanore de Roye (l. 1535-1564) with whom he had eight children.
