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Valdemar IV Eriksøn (born c. 1262, died 1312) was Duke of Schleswig from 1283 until his death in 1312. He was the eldest son of Duke Eric I of Schleswig and Margaret of Rugia .
Magnus renewed his attempt to check the power of the leading Swedish nobles after reuniting with Valdemar IV, who had betrayed him in 1360 in retaking Skåne. The nobles responded by offering the Swedish throne to Albert of Mecklenburg and by launching a military offensive.
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Mar 17, 2024 · Albrecht of Mecklenburg realized that he should take back Skåne from Valdemar Atterdag in Denmark and in 1368 he came here to Lindholmen in an attempt to regain the province. Lindholmen was up on the hill. The small "valley" was the moat of the castle.
After offering settlements to some of his aristocrats and crushing pockets of resistance, Valdemar supported a rebellion against Magnus Eriksson in Scania; when the revolts’ instigator, Magnus’s son Erik, died, Valdemar demanded Scania in exchange for his retreat, and the region was returned to Denmark in 1360.
Valdemar II Valdemarsen (28 June 1170 – 28 March 1241), later remembered as Valdemar the Victorious (Danish: Valdemar Sejr), was King of Denmark from 1202 until his death in 1241. In 1207, Valdemar invaded and conquered Lybeck and Holstein, expanding the Danish territories.
Apr 26, 2022 · Magnus IV of Sweden (Swedish: Magnus Eriksson; spring 1316 – 1 December 1374), also Magnus VII of Norway, was king of Sweden, Norway, and Scania. He has also vindictively been called Magnus Smek (English equivalent: Magnus the Caresser). Referring to Magnus Eriksson as Magnus II is inaccurate.
Eric spent his early youth in Denmark, while Valdemar championed his rights to the Swedish throne and tried to prevent the coronation of John I. Pope Honorius III ordered three North German bishops to investigate the issue in 1219, however to no avail.
