Christoffer of Bavaria

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:King
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Union_of_Kalmar
gptkbp:ancestor gptkb:House_of_Wittelsbach
gptkbp:born c. 1340
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Uppsala_Cathedral
gptkbp:crowned 1397
gptkbp:cultural_influence Scandinavian history
gptkbp:died May 5, 1448
gptkbp:events gptkb:Battle_of_Åsle
gptkb:Danish_civil_war
gptkb:Battle_of_Varberg
gptkb:Treaty_of_Kalmar
gptkb:Council_of_Kalmar
Support for the arts and education
Establishment of royal courts
Promotion of maritime trade
Strengthening of royal power
Support for the peasantry
Crisis of the Kalmar Union
Conflict with the Teutonic Knights
Marriage alliance with Norway
Establishment of the Danish nobility
Diplomatic relations with the Hanseatic League
Swedish civil war
Conflict with the Swedish nobility
Promotion of Scandinavian unity
Union of Kalmar formation
Conflict resolution in the Kalmar Union
Conflict with the Danish nobility
Conflict with the Norwegian nobility
Coronation in Uppsala
Cultural patronage in Scandinavia
Diplomatic negotiations with England
Diplomatic negotiations with Scotland
Diplomatic negotiations with the Holy Roman Empire
Norwegian civil war
Political marriage with Sweden
Rebellion against Christoffer
Reform of the Danish church
Support for trade in the Baltic Sea
gptkbp:father gptkb:Valdemar_IV_of_Denmark
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Bjelbo
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Christoffer of Bavaria
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Kalmar_Union
gptkbp:language_spoken gptkb:Danish
gptkb:Swedish
gptkb:Norwegian
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Margaret_of_Denmark
gptkbp:nickname Christoffer the King
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Margaret_I_of_Denmark
gptkbp:reign 1397-1439
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Catherine_of_Sweden
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Eric_of_Pomerania
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Norway
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Martha_of_Denmark
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6