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  1. Valdemar II Valdemarsen (28 June 1170 – 28 March 1241), later remembered as Valdemar the Victorious ( Danish: Valdemar Sejr ), was King of Denmark from 1202 until his death in 1241. In 1207, Valdemar invaded and conquered Lybeck and Holstein, expanding the Danish territories. His involvement in the Norwegian succession led to the second ...

  2. Apr 12, 2024 · Crusades. Valdemar II (born 1170, Denmark—died March 28, 1241, Denmark) was the king of Denmark (1202–41) who, between 1200 and 1219, extended the Danish Baltic empire from Schleswig in the west to include lands as far east as Estonia. In his later years he worked to unify Denmark’s legal and administrative systems.

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    Valdemar the Victorious. Valdemar II was King of Denmark between 1202 to 1241. Valdemar (1170-1241) was born in Ribe. He was the second son of King Valdemar the Great and Sofia of Minsk. Valdemar succeeded his brother Knud VI on the Danish throne when Knud suddenly died at the age of 40. Valdemar was married in 1205 to Dagmar, Princess of ...

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  5. Additionally, only four coalition governments since World War II have enjoyed a majority in the Folketing, so the coalitions (and the prime minister) must also gain loose support from other minor parties. The current prime minister of Denmark is Mette Frederiksen, since 27 June 2019.

  6. Valdemar II – Valdemar the Victorious (1170-1241) Valdemar II was king of Denmark from 1202. Nyborg Castle was completed in approx. 1209-10 under Valdemar the Victorious, and actually got such a capacity that it was used as a meeting place for the parliament of that time, the Danehof.

  7. Valdemar II Valdemarsen (28 June 1170 – 28 March 1241), later remembered as Valdemar the Victorious (Danish: Valdemar Sejr ), was King of Denmark from 1202 until his death in 1241.

  8. Valdemar II of Denmark is the 1,183rd most popular politician (down from 1,128th in 2019), the 41st most popular biography from Denmark (down from 39th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Danish Politician. Valdemar II of Denmark is most famous for his role in the Kalmar Union. He was King of Denmark from 1241 to 1251 and King of Norway from ...

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