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Valdemar IV Eriksøn (born c. 1262, died 1312) was Duke of Schleswig from 1283 until his death in 1312. He was the eldest son of Duke Eric I of Schleswig and Margaret of Rugia . Early life. At the death of his father Duke Eric I in 1272, Valdemar was only about 10 years old.
Valdemar IV Atterdag (the epithet meaning "Return of the Day"), or Waldemar (1320 – 24 October 1375) was King of Denmark from 1340 to 1375. [1] . He is mostly known for his reunion of Denmark after the bankruptcy and mortgaging of the country to finance wars under previous rulers. Accession.
- 24 June 1340 – 24 October 1375
- Euphemia of Pomerania
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Titled dux Daciae (i.e. Duke of Denmark) Magnus I: c.1106 First son of Prince Henry of Denmark and Ingrid Ragnvaldsdotter: 7 January 1131 – 4 June 1134: Duchy of Schleswig: Richeza of Poland c.1127 two children 4 June 1134 Battle of Fotevik aged 27-28: Also King of Sweden. Direct rule by Denmark (1134-1150) Valdemar I: 14 January 1131 Schleswig
RulerBornReignRuling Partc.1050 Son of Sweyn II of Denmark1080 – 18 August 109512 March 1096 Son of Eric I of Denmark ...1115 – 7 January 1131c.1106 First son of Prince Henry of ...7 January 1131 – 4 June 113414 January 1131 Schleswig Son of Canute I ...1150–1157 1173 – 12 May 1182 [2]May 14, 2018 · views 2,140,881 updated May 14 2018. Waldemar IV (ca. 1320-1375) reunited the kingdom of Denmark under his rule, presenting a strong, nationalistic challenge to the mercantile Hanseatic League. Waldemar IV was born to a bankrupt crown.
Valdemar IV Atterdag (born c. 1320, Denmark—died October 24, 1375, Zealand) king of Denmark (1340–75) who united his country under his own rule after a brief period of alien domination. His aggressive foreign policy led to conflict with Sweden, North German principalities, and the North German trading centres of the Hanseatic League .
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Feb 2, 2023 · Valdemar IV blev i 1340 indsat som konge efter aftale med de holstenske panthavere. Ved hjælp af skatteopkrævninger, tålmodig forhandlingsvilje, væbnede indgreb og salg af Estland for 19.000 mark sølv i 1346, lykkedes det ham atter at samle Danmark.
Jul 12, 2020 · The murder would leave a faction of aristocrats, led by the queen dowager and Valdemar IV, duke of Schleswig, as regents. After Erik V’s murder, his son Erik VI Menved would try to emulate Valdemar II’s successful conquests.