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Otto Christofsson Duke of Loland and Estland [11645], died Aft 1347 Erik V Klipping of Denmark Christofsson King of Denmark [8569] (1249-1286) Agnes von Brandenburg ...
153 Philip, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf (b.1570, d.1590), ruled as Duke from 1587. 154 154 Johann Adolf, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf (b.1575, d.1616), ruled as Duke from 1590 upon his brother Philip's death, as Archbishop of Bremen from 1585, and as Bishop of Lübeck from 1586; each of these titles was transferred to his brother ...
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Jun 8, 2022 · Duke Erik Magnusson had gained a strong position in Sweden as nearly a co-regent to his brother, and in 1312 he was able to ensure that Princess Ingeborg of Norway ended up marrying him instead. At the same time, his brother Duke Valdemar married a daughter of the late King Erik II (Priest Hater) of Norway; her name was also Ingeborg.
- A Short-Lived Empire
- Valdemar
- Ekspansion in Northern Germany
- Valdemar The Victorious in Norway
- The Hvide Lineage in Sweden
- Crusade in Estonia
- From The Hunt on Lyø to The Battle at Bornhøved
- The Death of Valdemar The Young
- The Treaty of Stensby
- Valdemar as King of Denmark
Valdemar Sejr ruled Denmark for 39 years. He is one of Denmark's famous kings. In his lifetime, he did not have the byname Victorious, he only got it in the 16th century, because at that time it was believed that he had expanded the lands of the Danish king to an unprecedented extent in the northern parts of modern Germany and Poland. However, most...
The new king seems to have been very popular since he was elected in complete agreement. Arnold says: "With great agreement he was then elected king, received at Christmas time the crown in Lund by Archbishop Andreas and was exalted with splendor to the royal throne." Valdemar the Victorious on copper engraving from 1685. He holds the Danish flag, ...
In the summer of 1203, immediately after his royal coronation, Valdemar returned to Holsten with an army to complete the work, by conquering the castle of Lauenborg. Arnold says: "After these precautions were taken, King Waldemar came in August with great splendor and a countless retinue to Lubeka, where he was greeted with much joy as the King of ...
In Norway, the civil war, which had already started in Erik Emune's time, was still raging in the first years of Valdemar the Victorious' reign. The two rival Norwegian parties were called "Birkebeiners" and "Baglers". The Birkebeins had brought King Sverre to power in Nidaros, but in Viken the Baglers still had the power. At the Scania market in S...
At about the same time as the events in Norway, very unusual events unfolded in Sweden. Monument commemorating the Battle at Lena in 1208 outside the Kungslena cemetery wall between Falköbing and Skövde. The monument is 8 meters high and bears the inscription: "In memory of the battle of Lena on January 31, 1208, the stone was erected in 1894 by Vä...
In 1200, a canonicus from Bremen named Albert went ashore at the mouth of the river Dvina and founded the town of Riga a little up the river. Albert came from a distinguished German family and could have had a brilliant ecclesiastical career, but he chose to go to the Wild East. He was well prepared and had secured the support of the Pope and Phili...
In the year 1223 both Valdemar the Victorious and his son Valdemar the Young were abducted. The kidnapper was Count Henry of Schwerin, who demanded a formidable ransom of 40,210 marks. The two kings were held captive for nearly three years until finally released by payment of the ransom. The hunting dinner by Agnes Slott-Møller 1862-1937. Photo Tut...
The death of Valdemar the Young. Valdemar the Young was killed by a accidental shot from a crossbow during a hunt on Røsnæs. Painted by Christian Emil Andersen in 1843. Bjoertved Wikipedia. Valdemar the Young was the son of Valdemar the Victorious and his first wife, Queen Dagmar, much loved by the people. He was born about 1209, but only three yea...
In the year 1223 - the same year as the catastrophic hunt on Lyø - a revolt broke out in the Duchy of Estonia and the Danish possession there was greatly reduced. In 1227, the Order of the Sword took advantage of the weakening and conquered the last Danish-controlled areas including the castle of Tallin, after which the Danish bishops had to travel...
The dance picture from the 1300's in ørslev Church near Skelskør, which probably represents men and women in chain dance, which we know today as the Faroe chain dance. The robes on the first two from the left are short and show the main shape that is known from preserved robes found in Greenland. That must be what Arnold means by sailor clothes. So...
Hertug Af Estland Og Lolland Otto Christoffersøn 1312 - 1346 (34 år) Har 6 forfædre men ingen efterkommere i dette stamtræ.
Otto of Brandenburg knighted the young king Erik, and Erik in turn gave Duke Valdemar the knighthood. Duke Valdemar of Jutland was appointed to be the guardian of the young King Erik together with the widowed queen Agnes. But the most important item on the agenda was the assassination of Erik Klipping.
