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Valdemar II Sejr Valdemarssøn King of Denmark 1170–1241 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jun 1170

Birth Location: Ribe, Jylland, Denmark

Death Date: 28 Mar 1241

Death Location: Vordingborg, Sjælland, Denmark

Father: Valdemar Denmark

Mother: Sofiya Polotzk

Spouse(s): Berengária Burgundy

Children(s): Christoffer Denmark

The story of Valdemar II Sejr Valdemarssøn King of Denmark began in 1170 in Ribe, Jylland, Denmark. Valdemar II Sejr Valdemarssøn King of Denmark married Berengaria Portuguese House Of Burgundy, and had children including Christoffer I Valdemarsen King Of Denmark. Valdemar II Sejr Valdemarssøn King of Denmark passed away in 1241 in Vordingborg, Sjælland, Denmark.

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Biography

  • The story of Valdemar II Sejr Valdemarssøn King of Denmark began in 1170 in Ribe, Jylland, Denmark.
  • Valdemar II Sejr Valdemarssøn King of Denmark married Berengaria Portuguese House Of Burgundy, and had children including Christoffer I Valdemarsen King Of Denmark.
  • Valdemar II Sejr Valdemarssøn King of Denmark passed away in 1241 in Vordingborg, Sjælland, Denmark.

Immediate Family

Parents

Valdemar Denmark
1131–1182
Birth Location: Schleswig, Schleswig, Danmark
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Sofiya Polotzk
1141–1198
Birth Location: Minsk, Bol'shemurtinskiy, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Kiew Rus (Ukraine)
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Spouses(s)

Berengária Burgundy
1194–1221
Birth Location: Portugal
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Children(s)

Christoffer Denmark
1219–1259
Birth Location: Roskilde, Denmark
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Valdemar Denmark's Ancestors

Self
Valdemar Denmark
1170–1241
Birth Place: Ribe, Jylland, Denmark
Parents
Valdemar "The Great" Knudsen King of Denmark
1131–1182
Schleswig, Schleswig, Danmark
Sofiya (Vladimorovna Sunesen von) Polotzk
1141–1198
Minsk, Bol'shemurtinskiy, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Kiew Rus (Ukraine)
Grandparents
Saint (Canute Lavard (Knud)) Eriksøn
1096–1131
Slesvig, Danmark
Ingeborg (Mstislavna) Rurikid
1099–1137
Kiev Киев, Киевское Княжество, Киевская Русь
Great-Grandparents
Eric Estridsen
1056–1103
Bodil Thurgotsdatter
1065–1103
Mstislav Vladimirovich
1076–1132
Prinsesse Sverige
1078–1122
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sweyn Denmark
1019–1074
Rannveig Tordsdatter
1026–1070
Thrugot Ulfsen
1042–1070
Þórgunnr Vagnadóttir
1046–1080
Vladimir Vsevolodich
1052–1125
Gytha Haraldsdóttir
1053–1107
Inge Stenkilsson
1050–1110
Dronning Skövde
1055–1140

Valdemar Denmark's Descendants

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Valdemar (II Sejr Valdemarssøn King of) Denmark (28 Jun 1170–28 Mar 1241) m. Berengária (Portuguese House of) Burgundy (1194–27 Mar 1221)
  1. 1. Christoffer (I Valdemarsen King of) Denmark 1219–1259 m. Margarethe (Sambiria, of) Pommern 1230–1282
    1. 1. Erik (V Christofferson Klipping King of) Denmark 1249–1286 m. Agnes Brandenburg 1257–1304
      1. 1. Christopher (II Eriksøn King of) Denmark 1276–1332 m. Inger (Iversdatter) Lunge 1275–1332
        1. 1. Regitze (Christoffersdatter) Løvenbalk 1306–1375 m. Peder (Stigsen Krognos til) Krapperup 1306–1365

Valdemar Denmark's Timeline

2 Records

1170
28 Jun 1170
Birth of Valdemar II Sejr Valdemarssøn King of Denmark in Ribe, Jylland, Denmark
Ribe, Jylland, Denmark
1241
28 Mar 1241
Age 71
Death of Valdemar II Sejr Valdemarssøn King of Denmark in Vordingborg, Sjælland, Denmark
Vordingborg, Sjælland, Denmark

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1170
    Event Place: Ribe, Jylland, Denmark

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1241
    Event Place: Vordingborg, Sjælland, Denmark
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