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Oct 22, 2023 · Valdemar the Great, King of Denmark Product MedLands, Denmark Kings VALDEMAR Knudsen, son of KNUT "Lavard" Duke of South Jutland/Sønderjylland [Schleswig] and King of the Obotriten & his wife Ingeborg Mstislavna of Kiev (14 Jan 1131-Vordingborg 12 May 1182, bur Ringsted).
Duke Eric died 27 May 1272. Eric married Margaret of Rugia, a daughter of Jaromar II, Prince of Rugia in 1259 or 1260. They had the following children: Margaret (died after 1313), married Helmold III, Count of Schwerin; Valdemar IV, Duke of Schleswig (app. 1265–1312)
Valdemar III Abelsøn (died 1257) was Duke of Schleswig from 1253 until his death in 1257. He was the eldest son of King Abel of Denmark, Duke of Schleswig and Matilda of Holstein. At the time of his father's death in 1252, Valdemar was being held prisoner in the Archbishopric of Cologne, the hostage of the Prince-Archbishop.
Valdemar IV, Duke of Schleswig (app. 1265–1312) Eric (Longbone) , from 1295 Lord of Langeland (1272–1310), married Sophia Burghardsdatter (died 1325), daughter of Queen dowager Jutta of Denmark and Count Burchard VIII of Querfurt - Rosenburg , Burgrave of Magdeburg
Christopher (; 1341 – 11 June 1363), Duke of Lolland, was the son of King Valdemar IV of Denmark and his wife, Helvig of Schleswig. Christopher was appointed duke in 1359 and also was selected to succeed as king. He was first mentioned in 1354–55, and in 1358 was sent by his father to Nyborg to negotiate with representatives of the ...
Language Label Description Also known as; English: Valdemar IV, Duke of Schleswig. German noble
In November 1202, Duke Valdemar's elder brother, King Canute VI, unexpectedly died childless. Danish realm under King Valdemar II. Duke Valdemar was subsequently proclaimed king at the Jutland Assembly (landsting). The nearby Holy Roman Empire was torn by civil war due to having two rivals contesting for its throne, Otto IV, House of Guelf, and ...
