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Valdemar I Knudsen (14 January 1131 – 12 May 1182), also known as Valdemar the Great (Danish: Valdemar den Store), was King of Denmark from 1154 until his death in 1182. The reign of King Valdemar I saw the rise of Denmark, which reached its medieval zenith under his son King Valdemar II .
- 1154 – 12 May 1182
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- Canute Lavard, Duke of Schleswig
- Canute VI
May 9, 2024 · Valdemar I (born Jan. 14, 1131, Denmark—died May 12, 1182, Denmark) was the king of Denmark (1157–82) who ended the Wend (Slav) threat to Danish shipping, won independence from the Holy Roman emperor, and gained church approval for hereditary rule by his dynasty, the Valdemars.
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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.
- Schleswig
- Sophia of Minsk
Royal Danish Navy. Prince Valdemar of Denmark (27 October 1858 – 14 January 1939) was a member of the Danish royal family. He was the third son and youngest child of Christian IX of Denmark and Louise of Hesse-Kassel. He had a lifelong naval career.
Jul 12, 2020 · Valdemar I of Denmark and Sweyn III of Denmark and Canute V of Denmark. The reigns of Valdemar I (r. 1157-1182) and his sons Canute VI (r. 1182-1202) and Valdemar II (r. 1202-1241) were extremely significant from a state-building perspective.
Aug 21, 2023 · Valdemar I (Knudsen) av Danmark was part of early Scandinavian history. Join: Early Scandinavia Project Discuss: EARLY_SCANDINAVIA. Contents. 1Biography. 1.1Name (s) 1.2Parents and family. 1.3Spouse (s) and children. 1.4Death and burial. 2Sources. Biography. Valdemar I (Knudsen) av Danmark is Notable. Hertug/Duke of Slesvig/Schleswig (1147).
Valdemar I Knudsen (14 January 1131 – 12 May 1182), also known as Valdemar the Great (Danish : Valdemar den Store), was King of Denmark from 1154 until his death in 1182. The reign of King Valdemar I saw the rise of Denmark, which reached its medieval zenith under his son King Valdemar II.
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