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Sofie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Religion. Lutheran. Signature. Christian IV (12 April 1577 – 28 February 1648) was King of Denmark and Norway and Duke of Holstein and Schleswig from 1588 until his death in 1648. His reign of 59 years and 330 days is the longest in Scandinavian history. [1] A member of the House of Oldenburg, Christian began ...
Oct 22, 2023 · Valdemar I of Denmark (1131-1182), also known as Valdemar the Great, was King of Denmark from 1157 until 1182. He was the son of Canute Lavard, a chivalrous and popular Danish prince, who was the eldest son of Eric I of Denmark. His father was murdered days before his birth; his mother, Ingeborg, daughter of Mstislav I of Kiev, named him after ...
Interiør i Slesvig Domkirke, hvor Valdemar 4. af Slesvig ligger begravet. Valdemar var søn af Erik Abelsøn (død 1272) og Margrete af Rügen (datter af Fyrst Jaromar 2, død 1272). [3] Han blev i 1287 gift med Elisabeth af Sachsen-Lauenburg i Mölln. Elisabeth var datter af hertug Johan 1. af Sachsen-Lauenburg.
Frederick Charles of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön (4 August 1706, in Sønderborg – 18–19 October 1761, in Traventhal), known as Friedrich Karl or Friedrik Carl of Holstein-Plön, was a member of a cadet branch of the Danish royal family and the last duke of the Duchy of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön (or Holstein-Plön), a ...
Treaty of Ribe. The Treaty of Ribe ( Danish: Ribe-brevet meaning The Ribe letter; German: Vertrag von Ripen) was a proclamation at Ribe made in 1460 by King Christian I of Denmark to a number of Holsatian nobles enabling himself to become Count of Holstein and gain control of the Duchy of Schleswig (Danish: Sønderjylland, i.e. South Jutland ).
Valdemar II of Denmark. Valdemar III, Duke of Schleswig. Valdemar IV, Duke of Schleswig. Valdemar III of Denmark. Valdemar the Young. Categories: Dukes of Denmark. People from the Duchy of Schleswig. Dukes of Schleswig-Holstein.
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.
