House of Estridsen

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The House of Estridsen was a medieval Danish royal dynasty that ruled Denmark from the mid-11th to the late 14th century.

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House of Estridsen canonical 25

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dynasty
royal house
capital Copenhagen
Roskilde
coatOfArms three blue lions passant and nine red hearts on a golden shield
continent Europe
country Kingdom of Denmark
linked to: Denmark
dissolved late 14th century
dynasticConnection House of Bjelbo
House of Mecklenburg
endTime 1375
ethnicGroup Danes
followedBy House of Palatinate-Neumarkt
House of Pomerania
linked to: Dukes of Pomerania
founder Sweyn II of Denmark
hasMember Abel of Denmark
Canute IV of Denmark
Canute VI of Denmark
Christopher I of Denmark
Christopher II of Denmark
Eric I of Denmark
Eric II of Denmark
Eric III of Denmark
Eric IV of Denmark
Eric V of Denmark
Eric VI of Denmark
Harald III of Denmark
Margaret I of Denmark
Niels of Denmark
Olaf I of Denmark
Sweyn II of Denmark
Valdemar I of Denmark
Valdemar II of Denmark
Valdemar III of Denmark
Valdemar IV of Denmark
inception mid-11th century
language Old Danish
namedAfter Estrid Svendsdatter
notableEvent Danish expansion in the Baltic Sea region
civil wars in Denmark in the 12th century
loss of Scania to Sweden
precededBy House of Knýtlinga
region Scandinavia
religion Roman Catholicism
ruled Denmark
parts of present-day Germany
parts of present-day Sweden
seat Roskilde Cathedral
startTime 1047
usedLanguage Latin

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Ingeborg of Denmark nobleFamily House of Estridsen
Valdemar II of Denmark royalHouse House of Estridsen
Margaret I of Denmark house House of Estridsen
King of the Danes associatedWithDynasty House of Estridsen
House of Knýtlinga successorDynasty House of Estridsen
Dagmar of Bohemia marriedInto House of Estridsen
Valdemar I of Denmark nobleFamily House of Estridsen
Valdemar I of Denmark royalHouse House of Estridsen
Canute VI of Denmark royalHouse House of Estridsen
Canute VI of Denmark nobleFamily House of Estridsen
Sweyn II of Denmark house House of Estridsen
Harald III of Denmark royalHouse House of Estridsen
Harald III of Denmark nobleFamily House of Estridsen
Charles the Good nobleFamily House of Estridsen
Charles I, Count of Flanders nobleFamily House of Estridsen
Abel of Denmark house House of Estridsen
Valdemar the Young royalHouse House of Estridsen
Berengaria of Portugal spouseRoyalHouse House of Estridsen
Christopher I of Denmark house House of Estridsen
Eric IV of Denmark royalHouse House of Estridsen
Valdemar IV of Denmark nobleFamily House of Estridsen
subject linked to: King Valdemar IV of Denmark
Margaret Valdemarsdatter dynasty House of Estridsen
Helvig of Schleswig nobleFamily House of Estridsen
Gunhilda of Denmark memberOfDynasty House of Estridsen