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Feb 27, 2024 · Christian I (February 1426 – May 21, 1481) was a German noble and Scandinavian monarch under the Kalmar Union. He was king of Denmark (1448–1481), Norway (1450–1481) and Sweden (1457–1464). From 1460 to 1481, he was also Duke of Schleswig (within Denmark) and Count (after 1474, Duke) of Holstein (within the Holy Roman Empire).
When King Eric IV 'Plovpenning' of Denmark was born in 1216, in Denmark, his father, King Valdemar II 'Sejr' of Denmark, was 46 and his mother, Berengaria of Portugal, was 22. He married Jutte Saxony in 1239, in Denmark. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters.
Abel, King of Denmark. Abel Valdemarsen (1218 – 29 June 1252) was Duke of Schleswig from 1232 to 1252 and King of Denmark from 1250 until his death in 1252. He was the son of Valdemar II by his second wife, Berengaria of Portugal, and brother to kings Eric IV and Christopher I. [1] As Duke of Schleswig, Abel came into conflict with his ...
Eric V Klipping (1249 – 22 November 1286) was King of Denmark from 1259 to 1286. After his father Christopher I died, his mother Margaret Sambiria ruled Denmark in his name until 1266, proving to be a competent regent. Between 1261 and 1262, the young King Eric was a prisoner in Holstein following a military defeat.
Eric IV (King) of DENMARK. aka Erich IV `Ploughpenny'; aka Erik IV (VI) Plovpenning. Born: abt. 1216 Died: 1250 murdered. HM George I's 11-Great Grandfather. ...
Discover life events, stories and photos about Eric of Denmark IV (1216–1250) of Vordingborg, Denmark.
Margaret I ( Danish: Margrete Valdemarsdatter; March 1353 – 28 October 1412) was Queen regnant of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden (which included Finland) from the late 1380s until her death, and the founder of the Kalmar Union that joined the Scandinavian kingdoms together for over a century. [3] [4] [5] She had been queen consort of Norway from ...
