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Sophia Vladimirovna Rurikide of Novgorad & Minsk, Queen of Denmark 1140–1198 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1140

Birth Location: Novgorad, Russia

Death Date: 5 May 1198

Death Location: Ringsted, Ringsted Kommune, Sjælland, Denmark

Father: Volodar Hrodno

Mother: Richeza Poland

Spouse(s): Valdemar Denmark

Children(s): Ingeborg crowned), Waldemar Denemarken, Helena Denemarken, Canute (issueless)

In 1140, Sophia Vladimirovna Rurikide of Novgorad & Minsk, Queen of Denmark entered the world in Novgorad, Russia, born to Volodar Glebovich Polotsk Dynasty Or The Polotski Prince Of Minsk Hrodno And Richeza Piast Queen Of Sweden Princess Of Principality Of Minsk Princess Of Poland. Sophia Vladimirovna Rurikide of Novgorad & Minsk, Queen of Denmark married Valdemar Waldemar I The Great Estridsen King Of Denmark, and had children including Canute Vi King Of Denmark Issueless, Helena Van Denemarken, Ingeborg Estridsen Danish Princess Queen Of France Although Never Crowned, Waldemar Ii Van Denemarken. Sophia Vladimirovna Rurikide of Novgorad & Minsk, Queen of Denmark passed away in 1198 in Ringsted, Ringsted Kommune, Sjælland, Denmark.

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Biography

  • In 1140, Sophia Vladimirovna Rurikide of Novgorad & Minsk, Queen of Denmark entered the world in Novgorad, Russia, born to Volodar Glebovich Polotsk Dynasty Or The Polotski Prince Of Minsk Hrodno And Richeza Piast Queen Of Sweden Princess Of Principality Of Minsk Princess Of Poland.
  • Sophia Vladimirovna Rurikide of Novgorad & Minsk, Queen of Denmark married Valdemar Waldemar I The Great Estridsen King Of Denmark, and had children including Canute Vi King Of Denmark Issueless, Helena Van Denemarken, Ingeborg Estridsen Danish Princess Queen Of France Although Never Crowned, Waldemar Ii Van Denemarken.
  • Sophia Vladimirovna Rurikide of Novgorad & Minsk, Queen of Denmark passed away in 1198 in Ringsted, Ringsted Kommune, Sjælland, Denmark.

Immediate Family

Parents

Volodar Hrodno
1114–1167
Birth Location: Minsk, Krasnoyarsk, Russia
VH
Richeza Poland
1116–1156
Birth Location: Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland
RP

Spouses(s)

Valdemar Denmark
1131–1182
Birth Location: (posthumous birth) Sleeswijk, Denmark
VD

Children(s)

Ingeborg crowned)
1172–1236
Birth Location: Ribe, Denmark
Ic
Waldemar Denemarken
1170–1241
Birth Location: Ribe, Esbjerg Kommune, Syddanmark, Denmark
WD
Helena Denemarken
1176–1233
Birth Location: –
HD
Canute (issueless)
1163–1202
Birth Location: Denmark
C(

Sophia Denmark's Ancestors

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Sophia Denmark
1140–1198
Birth Place: Novgorad, Russia
Parents
Volodar Glebovich Polotsk dynasty (or the Polotski), Prince of Minsk & Hrodno
1114–1167
Minsk, Krasnoyarsk, Russia
Richeza (Piast, Queen of Sweden, Princess of Principality of Minsk, Princess of) Poland
1116–1156
Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland
Grandparents
Gleb (Vseslavich Rurik Riurik Dynasty, Polotsk branch, Prince of) Minsk
–1119
Russia
Boleslaw (III Boleslaus ' The Wry-mouthed' Piast, Duke of Poland; allowed Jews to own land & mint nation's) coins
1086–1138
Plock, Mazowieckie, Poland
Salomea (of Berg von Schelklingen, High Duchess consort of) Poland
1099–1144
Schelklingen, Alb-Donau-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Vseslav Rus
1029–1101
Władysław Poland
1044–1102
Judith Poland
1056–1086
Adelaide Mochental
–1127
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bryachislav Poltosk
–1044
Casimir Herman
1016–1058
Maria Poland
1011–1087
Henry Emperor
1016–1056
Agnes Germany
1025–1077

Sophia Denmark's Descendants

1.
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Sophia (Vladimirovna Rurikide of Novgorad & Minsk, Queen of) Denmark (1140–5 May 1198) m. Valdemar (Waldemar I 'The Great' Estridsen, King of) Denmark (14 Jan 1131–12 May 1182)
  1. 1. Ingeborg (Estridsen, Danish princess, Queen of France (although never) crowned) 1172–1236 m. Philippe (II von) Frankreich 1165–1223
    1. 1. Louis (VIII 'The Lion' Capet King of) France 1187–1226 m. Margaretha (Matilda von Brabant, Countess of) Holland 1200–1277 m. Blanca (Alphonsa de Castilla, reina consorte de) Francia 1188–1252
      1. 1. Robert (I Artois, 1st Count, 7th) Crusade 1216–1249 m. Matilda (Maud of Brabant,) Gravin 1224–1288 m. Margaretha (Matilda von Brabant, Countess of) Holland 1200–1277
        1. 1. Blanche (de) Artois 1248–1302 m. Edmund ('Crouchback' Plantagenet, Prince of England, 9th) Crusade 1245–1296 m. Henri (I 'The Fat' House of Blois, King of) Navarre 1233–1274
        2. 2. Jeanne deChatillon 1250–1305
        3. 3. Jacques (I Leuze) Chatillon 1259–1302 m. Catherine Conde 1245–1329
        4. 4. Beatrix deChatillon 1261–1304
        5. 5. Navarre Jeanne 1265–1305
        6. 6. Catherine (de Cayeu Carency) enArtois 1258–1304
        7. 7. Mathilde (Countess) Artois –1329
        8. 8. Yolande (de) Chatillon 1200–1249
        9. 9. Hugues (II) Chátillon 1258–1303 m. Beatrice (of) Dampierre 1268–1307
        10. 10. Robert (II Artois (Capet),) Count 1250–1302 m. Amicie (Capetian, House of) Courtenay 1250–1275
        11. 11. France (B D) Artois 1246–1301
      2. 2. Prince (Philippe) Capet 1209–1218
      3. 3. Jean (Capet) (France) 1212–1212
      4. 4. Alphonse (III de Poitiers) (Capet) 1220–1271
      5. 5. Philippe (Dagobert) Capet 1222–1232
      6. 6. Isabelle Artois 1225–1269
      7. 7. Etienne Capet 1225–1226
      8. 8. Charles (I de Anjou Capet, Count of Anjou & Maine; King of Naples and Sicily, King of Jerusalem and) Albania 1227–1285 m. Beatrice (de Provence House of Barcelona, Reine consort de) Sicile 1234–1267 m. Marguerite (de) Bourgogne 1250–1308
        1. 1. Charles (II de Anjou, King of) Naples 1254–1309 m. Marie (Árpád dynasty, Queen of Hungary & queen consort of) Naples 1257–1323
        2. 2. Elizabeth (House of Anjou-Sicily, Queen of) Hungary 1261–1303 m. Ladislaus (IV 'The Cuman' Árpád Dynasty, King of Hungary & Croatia, defeated 2nd Mongolian invasion 1285, no heirs: Crown went to King Andrew) III 1262–1290
      9. 9. Blanche (Capet) (d'Artois) 1205–1206
      10. 10. Unknown (Capet) (d'Artois) 1213–1213
      11. 11. Louis (IX Capet, King of France, 8th) Crusade 1214–1270 m. Margarethe (Berenger, Countess of) Provence 1221–1295
        1. 1. Philip (III 'The Bold' Capet, King of France, Count of Orléans, 8th Crusade with) father, 1245–1285 m. Marie (of Brabant, Queen consort of) France 1254–1321 m. Isabella (of Aragon House of Barcelona, Queen of France, 8th Crusade) 1270 1248–1271
        2. 2. Agnes (Regent De Bourgogne) France 1260–1327
        3. 3. Blanche (of France House of) Capet 1253–1320
        4. 4. Robert (Bourbon, Count of) Clermont 1256–1317 m. Beatrice (Erfgename of) Burgundy 1235–1310
        5. 5. Margaret (of France Capet, Duchess of) Brabant 1254–1271 m. John (I the Victorious von Brabant, Duke of) Brabant 1252–1294
        6. 6. Isabella (Capet, Queen of) Navarre 1241–1271 m. Thibaut (II Theobold House of Blois, 7th Crusade,) childless 1238–1270
    2. 2. Philippe ("Hurepel" Capet) Artois, 1200–1234 m. Mahaut (de) Dammartin –1259
  2. 2. Waldemar (II van) Denemarken 1170–1241 m. Berengaria (van Portugal, Infanta of Portugal; Queen Consort of) Denmark 1194–1221
    1. 1. Christopher I 1219–1259 m. Margaret (Sambiria of Pomerania, Queen Consort of Denmark;) Regent 1230–1282
      1. 1. Eric (V (VII) "Klipping" of Denmark, King of Denmark, He so offended the nobles he was forced to sign what was called the Danish Magna) Carta 1249–1286 m. Agnes (de Ascanie von Brandenburg, Danish Queen Consort, Regent of Denmark, Married) twice 1257–1304
        1. 1. Richeza (of Danemark, Princess of) Denmark 1275–1308 m. Nicholas (Niklot II de Werle-Parchim, Prince of Werle-Parchim, House of) Mecklenburg 1258–1316
        2. 2. Christopher (II (Eriksson) of Denmark King of) Denmark 1276–1332
    2. 2. Eric (IV of) Denmark 1216–1250 m. Jutta (Brigitte of Saxony, Queen Consort of) Denmark 1223–1267
      1. 1. Ingeborg (Eriksdotter of Denmark, Princess of Denmark; Queen Consort of) Norway 1244–1287 m. Magnus (VI 'the Law-mender' Haakonsson House of Sverre, King of) Norway 1238–1280
        1. 1. Erik (Eric II Magnusson House of Sverre, King of) Noorwegen 1268–1299 m. Margaret (' Maid of Scotland' House of Dunkeld, Queen of Norway, 1st) wife 1261–1283 m. Isabel (de Brus Bruce ( Magnusson), Queen consort of) Norway 1275–1358
        2. 2. Haakon (V Magnusson House of Sverre, King of Norway, Duke of Oslo, Oppland, Ryfylke, Faroe Islands &) Shetland 1270–1319
        3. 3. Isabella (Ynglinga Magnusdotter, Princess of Norway, Countess of) Strathearn 1270–1349 m. Malise (Thomas de Strathearn, 7th Earl of) Strathearn 1263–1346
  3. 3. Helena (van) Denemarken 1176–1233
  4. 4. Canute (VI King of Denmark) (issueless) 1163–1202 m. Gertrude (of Saxony, Queen of) Denmark 1155–1196

Sophia Denmark's Timeline

2 Records

1140
1140
Birth of Sophia Vladimirovna Rurikide of Novgorad & Minsk, Queen of Denmark in Novgorad, Russia
Novgorad, Russia
1198
5 May 1198
Age 58
Death of Sophia Vladimirovna Rurikide of Novgorad & Minsk, Queen of Denmark in Roskilde, Roskilde Kommune, Sjælland, Denmark
Roskilde, Roskilde Kommune, Sjælland, Denmark

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1140
    Event Place: Novgorad, Russia
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1198
    Event Place: Roskilde, Roskilde Kommune, Sjælland, Denmark
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ringsted, Ringsted Kommune, Sjælland, Denmark
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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