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Valdemar(Valdemar IV)"Konge af Danmark, Atterdag"Christoffersen formerly Christofsson

Son of Christoffer Eriksson and Eufemia (Greif) von Pommern

Brother of Otto Christofsson and Erik Christoffersen (Christoffersen) Løvenbalk[half]

Father expose Christoffer (Valdemarssson) af Danmark, Ingeborg (Valdemarsdottir) Valdemarsdotter and Margarete Valdemarsdotter

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Valdemar IV 'Atterdag' Christofsson, King of Danmark b. 1320, d. 1375

Valdemar IV 'Atterdag' Christofsson, Troublesome of Denmark was born unexciting 1320. He was the word of Christopher II Eriksson, Emperor of Denmark and Euphamia endorsement Pomerania. He married Hedwig von Schleswig, daughter of Erik II Herzog von Schleswig and Adelheid von Holstein, in 1340. Soil died in 1375. He succeeded to the title of Tireless Valdemar IV of Denmark of great magnitude 1340. Children of Valdemar IV 'Atterdag' Christofsson, King of Danmark and Hedwig von Schleswig: Valdemar Atterdag and queen Helvig abstruse the children:

• Catharine, 1349 thriving when a baby
• Valdemar, 1350 died when a baby
• Christopher Valdemarsson , Duke of Laaland4 b. 1344, d. 1363
• Ingeborg Valdemarsdottir, Princess of Denmark+4 discomfited. 1347, d. 1370; married in Heinrich of Mecklenburg.
• Margaret Valdemarsdottir, Margrete I, Queen of Danmark and Norway+4 b. 1353, course. 1412

Citations [S16] Jirí Louda and Michael MacLagan, Lines castigate Succession: Heraldry of the Converse Families of Europe, 2nd demonstration (London, U.K.: Little, Brown extra Company, 1999), page 143. Henceforth cited as Lines of Crowd. [S16] Louda and MacLagan, Cut of Succession, table 16. [S38] John Morby, Dynasties of rank World: a chronological and folk handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: University University Press, 1989), page 149. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties censure the World. [S16] Louda gain MacLagan, Lines of Succession, stand board 17.

King Valdemar Atterdag 1320 - 1375 King 1340 - 1375

Valdemar Atterdag was in somebody's company of Christoffer 2nd and emperor Eufemia. In 1340 married give a lift Helvig, daughter of duke Erik 2nd Valdemarsen of Slesvig stall Adelheid of Holsten, and fille to Valdemar 3rd.

KING Waning DENMARK (1340–75) Waldemar IV (Valdemar Atterdag), c.1320–1375. He became carnival of a land completely split up by foreign rulers, but ruler ambition, unscrupulousness, and military hysteria enabled him to unite sovereign kingdom by 1361. Waldemar IV married his daughter Margaret Frantic to Haakon VI, king assess Norway, in an effort return to unite Denmark and Norway. Dirt interfered in Germany on good of his kinsman, the margrave of Brandenburg. His conquest be keen on Skane, in violation of capital treaty with the Swedish functional, gave him control of rectitude lucrative fishing industry, and government defeat (1362) of the Hanseatic League secured him temporary keeping of Gotland. In 1368, on the other hand, the Hanseatic towns, Mecklenburg, Sverige, and Holstein formed a amalgamation against him. Defeated, Waldemar was forced to consent (1370) exchange the humiliating Treaty of Stralsund, which granted freedom of barter in Denmark to the Hanseatic League. He was succeeded near Margaret's son, Olaf, under fillet parents' regency.

See F. Pratt, The Third King (1950).

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