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Valdemar IV Atterdag (the epithet meaning "Return of the Day"), or Waldemar (1320 – 24 October 1375) was King of Denmark from 1340 to 1375. He is mostly known for his reunion of Denmark after the bankruptcy and mortgaging of the country to finance wars under previous rulers.
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Background. On 22 July 1361, King Valdemar IV of Denmark...
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Apr 12, 2024 · king (1340-1375), Denmark. Valdemar IV Atterdag (born c. 1320, Denmark—died October 24, 1375, Zealand) was the king of Denmark (1340–75) who united his country under his own rule after a brief period of alien domination. His aggressive foreign policy led to conflict with Sweden, North German principalities, and the North German trading ...
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Feb 2, 2023 · Valdemar IV was installed as king in 1340 by agreement with the Holstein mortgagees. With the help of tax collections, patient negotiation, armed intervention and the sale of Estonia for 19,000 marks of silver in 1346, he succeeded in reuniting Denmark. Denmark. Valdemar 4.
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Valdemar IV. by Robert Nisbet Bain. Valdepeñas. →. sister projects: Wikipedia article, Wikidata item. See also Valdemar IV of Denmark on Wikipedia; and our 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica disclaimer . VALDEMAR IV., king of Denmark ( c. 1320-1375), was the youngest son of Christopher II. of Denmark.
Valdemar IV Atterdag (the epithet meaning "Return of the Day"), or Waldemar (1320 – 24 October 1375) was King of Denmark from 1340 to 1375. He is mostly known for his reunion of Denmark after the bankruptcy and mortgaging of the country to finance wars under previous rulers.