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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.
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Mar 25, 2024 · Oct. 28, 1412, Flensburg (aged 59) Margaret I (born 1353, Søborg, Den.—died Oct. 28, 1412, Flensburg) was the regent of Denmark (from 1375), of Norway (from 1380), and of Sweden (from 1389), who, by diplomacy and war, pursued dynastic policies that led to the Kalmar Union (1397), which united Denmark, Norway, and Sweden until 1523 and ...
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.
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Women. Encyclopedias almanacs transcripts and maps. Margaret I of Denmark (1353–1412) views 2,986,644 updated. Margaret I of Denmark (1353–1412) Queen of Denmark and one of Scandinavia's greatest monarchs, who unified Denmark, Norway, and Sweden by the Union of Kalmar .
Contents. 1 Name. 2 Queen. 3 Eric of Pomerania. 4 Policy. 5 Death and Legacy. 6 References. 7 External Links. 8 Credits. Name. She is known in Denmark as "Margrete I," to distinguish her from the current queen, but she never (except for a brief period in 1375) actually styled herself Queen of Denmark.