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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.
- 24 June 1340 – 24 October 1375
- Euphemia of Pomerania
See all related content →. 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 ...
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Despite all of Baldwin IV’s work, it would unravel. After his death, the Kingdom of Jerusalem under the rule of Baldwin V, would fall to Saladin’s conquest. The Kingdom would be exiled to Cyprus and would not come back under European rule for nearly a millennium.
Oct 16, 2023 · So, let’s take a look at the faces of King Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville, Now: Version with veil (hennin). Version with long hair (not historically accurate but I think everyone is curious to see her without her hair plucked back!) A faithful re-creation of Edward in his early 30s.
Valdemar IV Atterdag (the epithet meaning "Return of the Day"), or Waldemar (1320 – 24 October 1375) was King of Denmark from 1340 to 1375. He is mostly known for his reunion of Denmark after the bankruptcy and mortgaging of the country to finance wars under previous rulers. Contents. Accession.
• 5 mo. ago. Awesomee1029. Did Baldwin IV actually say this quote ? “A King may move a man, a father may claim a son, but remember that even when those who move you be Kings, or men of power, your soul is in your keeping alone. When you stand before God, you cannot say, "But I was told by others to do thus."
Dec 26, 2020 · Elizabeth of York. Elizabeth of York was known for her beauty, and it should come as no surprise, being the daughter of King Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville – both described as very attractive for the time. When we look at her most well-known portrait we see Elizabeth without a smile (obviously), but on the left I’ve added a smile.