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Sophia of Minsk, Princess of Novgorod, Queen consort of Denmark 1141–1198 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1141

Birth Location: Velikiy Novgorod, Novgorod, Russia

Death Date: 5 May 1198

Death Location: Ringsted, Sjaeland, Denmark

Father: Vladimir Novgorod

Mother: Ryksa Sweden

Spouse(s): "The I

Children(s): Richeza Denmark

In 1141, Sophia of Minsk, Princess of Novgorod, Queen consort of Denmark entered the world in Velikiy Novgorod, Novgorod, Russia, born to Vladimir Dmitrij Vsevolodich Of Novgorod And Ryksa Richeza Of Poland Queen Consort Of Sweden. Sophia of Minsk, Princess of Novgorod, Queen consort of Denmark married The Great King Of Denmark Valdemar I, and had children including Richeza Valdemarsdatter Of Denmark. Sophia of Minsk, Princess of Novgorod, Queen consort of Denmark passed away in 1198 in Ringsted, Sjaeland, Denmark.

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  • In 1141, Sophia of Minsk, Princess of Novgorod, Queen consort of Denmark entered the world in Velikiy Novgorod, Novgorod, Russia, born to Vladimir Dmitrij Vsevolodich Of Novgorod And Ryksa Richeza Of Poland Queen Consort Of Sweden.
  • Sophia of Minsk, Princess of Novgorod, Queen consort of Denmark married The Great King Of Denmark Valdemar I, and had children including Richeza Valdemarsdatter Of Denmark.
  • Sophia of Minsk, Princess of Novgorod, Queen consort of Denmark passed away in 1198 in Ringsted, Sjaeland, Denmark.

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Sophia Denmark's Ancestors

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Sophia Denmark
1141–1198
Birth Place: Velikiy Novgorod, Novgorod, Russia
Parents
Vladimir Dmitrij Vsevolodich Of Novgorod
1123–1128
Novgorod, Novgorod, Russia
Ryksa ('Richeza' of Poland, Queen consort of) Sweden
1116–1155
Kraków, Lodzkie, Poland
Grandparents
Bolesław (III 'Crooked Mouth' Krzywousty, Duke of Greater) Poland
1086–1138
Płock, Mazowieckie, Kingdom of Poland
Salomea, (Countess of Berg, Duchess consort of) Poland
1093–1144
Berg Castle, Schelklingen, Alb-Donau-Kreis, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Prussia/Germany
Great-Grandparents
Swabian Berg
1077–1132
Adelide Mochental
–1125
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sophia Denmark's Descendants

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Sophia (of Minsk, Princess of Novgorod, Queen consort of) Denmark (1141–5 May 1198) m. "The (Great" King of Denmark Valdemar) I (14 Jan 1131–12 May 1182)
  1. 1. Richeza (Valdemarsdatter Of) Denmark 1178–1220 m. Erik (X Knutsson KING of) Sweden 1176–1216
    1. 1. Ingeborg (Eriksdotter, Prinsessa av) Sverige 1215–1254 m. Birger (Magnusson, Jarl of) Folkunga 1197–1266
      1. 1. Gregers (Birgersson Lord of Arno) Folkunga 1230–1276 m. Unknown 1224–1282
        1. 1. Gregersdotter 1251–1301 m. Filip Ingevaldsson 1250–1318

Sophia Denmark's Timeline

3 Records

1141
1141
Birth of Sophia of Minsk, Princess of Novgorod, Queen consort of Denmark in Velikiy Novgorod, Novgorod, Russia
Velikiy Novgorod, Novgorod, Russia
1141
1141
Birth of Sophia of Minsk, Princess of Novgorod, Queen consort of Denmark in Velikiy Novgorod, Novgorod, Russia
Velikiy Novgorod, Novgorod, Russia
1198
5 May 1198
Age 57
Death of Sophia of Minsk, Princess of Novgorod, Queen consort of Denmark in Roskilde, Denmark
Roskilde, Denmark

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1141
    Event Place: Velikiy Novgorod, Novgorod, Russia
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1141
    Event Place: Velikiy Novgorod, Novgorod, Russia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1198
    Event Place: Roskilde, Denmark
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ringsted, Sjaeland, Denmark
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

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