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  1. Apr 12, 2024 · Through his marriage to Helvig, sister of Valdemar, duke of Slesvig (Schleswig), Valdemar Atterdag obtained northern Jutland and extended his control to the remainder of the alienated Danish lands. Using money raised by increasing taxes and by his sale (1346) of Estonia , he had by 1349 established control of Zealand and large areas of Funen ...

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  2. 3 days ago · The House of Oldenburg is an ancient dynasty of German origin whose members rule or have ruled in Denmark, Iceland, Greece, Norway, Russia, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Livonia, Schleswig, Holstein, and Oldenburg. The current King of the United Kingdom and King of Norway are agnatic members of this house, meanwhile the King of Spain and King of ...

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  4. Apr 12, 2024 · King Valdemar "The Victorious" Valdemarson of Denmark Jelling, II. Valdemar Sejr ( Valdemar 2. ( May / June 1170 in Ribe - March 28, 1241 ) in Vordingborg ) was King of Denmark from 1202 until his death. He was the son of Valdemar the Great and Sophia of Minsk . He succeeded his brother Knud VI , who died childless.

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  5. Apr 12, 2024 · Valdemar II 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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  6. Apr 6, 2024 · George I (Greek: Γεώργιος Αʹ, Βασιλεύς των Ελλήνων, Geórgios Αʹ, Vasiléfs ton Ellínon; born Prince William of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg; 24 December 1845 – 18 March 1913[1]) was King of Greece from 1863 until his death in 1913.

  7. 2 days ago · Duchy of Schleswig (complete list) – Valdemar IV, Duke of Schleswig, Duke (1283–1312) Eric II, Duke of Schleswig, Duke (1312–1325) Valdemar III of Denmark, Duke (1325–1326, 1330–1364) Gerhard III, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg, Duke (1326–1330) Henry, Duke of Schleswig, Duke (1364–1375)

  8. Mar 25, 2024 · king (1319-1363), Sweden. Magnus II Eriksson (born 1316, Norway—died December 1, 1374, Sweden) was the king of Sweden (1319–63) and of Norway (1319–55, as Magnus VII) who devoted himself to defending his Swedish sovereignty against rebellious nobles aided by various foreign leaders, most notably Valdemar IV Atterdag, king of Denmark.

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