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5 days ago · 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.
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18 hours ago · Descendants of Christian IX of Denmark. Christian IX of Denmark (April 8, 1918 – January 29, 1906) ruled Denmark from 1863 to 1906. Known as the "father-in-law of Europe", [1] he and his wife, Louise of Hesse-Kassel (September 7, 1817 – September 29, 1898), became the ancestors of many members of European royalty.
1 day ago · Reunion under Valdemar IV; Margaret I and the Kalmar Union; Late medieval society; Reformation and war; Danish absolutism; The 18th century. Foreign policy; The economy and agricultural reforms; The 19th century. The Napoleonic Wars and their aftermath; The liberal movement; The Schleswig-Holstein question; The Right and the Left; The 20th century
1 day ago · On June 12, 1348, German king and later emperor Karl IV granted the Duchy of Pomerania as a whole and the Rugian principality as a fief to the dukes of both Pomerania-Stettin and Pomerania-Wolgast, erasing Brandenburg's claims, which however was not accepted by Brandenburg until 1529.
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4 days ago · Frederick VIII was the king of Denmark in 1906–12. Frederick served in the disastrous Danish–German War of 1864, which lost the duchies of Schleswig, Holstein, and Lauenburg for Denmark. He then assisted his father, Christian IX, in affairs of state. In 1907, as king, he formed a commission to.
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5 days ago · The Thirty Years' War [j] was one of the longest and most destructive conflicts in European history, lasting from 1618 to 1648. Fought primarily in Central Europe, an estimated 4.5 to 8 million soldiers and civilians died as a result of battle, famine, or disease, while parts of present-day Germany reported population declines of over 50%. [19]
4 days ago · Born in 1161, Baldwin IV’s world turned upside down when he became King of Jerusalem at 13. His father’s sudden death left a void that thrust young Baldwin into one of history’s most challenging thrones. The Middle Ages were brutal, and ruling over the Crusader States was no small feat for anyone, let alone a teenager.
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