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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.
- 24 June 1340 – 24 October 1375
- Euphemia of Pomerania
Apr 12, 2024 · 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 centres of the Hanseatic League .
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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.
Valdemar IV of Denmark is most famous for being the son of Christian I of Denmark and Margaret I of Denmark. He was the King of Denmark from 1340 to 1375. Memorability Metrics. 310k. Page Views (PV) 67.73. Historical Popularity Index (HPI) 39. Languages Editions (L) 8.75. Effective Languages (L*) 2.37. Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Feb 2, 2023 · Son of Christopher II, King of Denmark and Euphemia of Pomerania, Queen Of Denmark; Valdemar was raised by the German Emperor Ludwig of Bavaria from 1326-38. In 1938 he to his brother-in-law, Margrave Ludwig of Brandenburg, a son of the Emperor. Valdemar IV was installed as king in 1340 by agreement with the Holstein mortgagees.
- Tikøb, Frederiksborg
- Frederiksborg
Valdemar IV. King of Denmark ( c. 1 3 20 - 1 375), was the youngest son of Christopher II. of Denmark.
Early life. Duke of Schleswig and conflict with the King. Murder of King Eric. Renewed conflict with the King. Death. Marriage and issue. Ancestry. References. Valdemar IV, Duke of Schleswig. Valdemar IV Eriksøn (born c. 1262, died 1312) was Duke of Schleswig from 1283 until his death in 1312.
