King Erik IV of Denmark

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:House_of_Hvide
gptkbp:alliance with the Holy Roman Empire
gptkbp:associated_with the establishment of the Danish nobility.
the establishment of the Danish state.
the rise of the Danish nobility.
gptkbp:born c. 1216
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Viborg_Cathedral
gptkbp:children gptkb:Erik_V_of_Denmark
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Danish_civil_war
gptkbp:contemporary King Alexander II of Scotland.
King Henry III of England.
King Håkon IV of Norway.
King Louis IX of France.
gptkbp:contribution to the development of Danish law.
gptkbp:cultural_impact patron of the church.
gptkbp:cultural_practices supported the arts.
gptkbp:descendant House of Estridsen.
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations promoted trade.
with neighboring countries.
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:noble_title
gptkbp:end_of_life 1280
gptkbp:era 13th century.
gptkbp:father gptkb:King_Valdemar_II_of_Denmark
gptkbp:historical_context during the Crusades.
gptkbp:historical_event documented in the ' Chronicon Lethrense'.
gptkbp:historical_impact on the unification of Denmark.
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Middle_Ages
gptkbp:historical_significance first king to issue a royal charter.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Erik IV of Denmark
gptkbp:influence Scandinavian politics
Danish national identity.
Scandinavian trade routes.
subsequent Danish kings.
gptkbp:known_for being the first king to be called ' King of Denmark' in a formal sense.
gptkbp:language gptkb:Old_Norse
gptkbp:legacy considered a pivotal figure in Danish history.
strengthening the Danish monarchy.
gptkbp:military_strategy against the Wends.
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Queen_Dagmar_of_Denmark
gptkbp:nickname Erik Plovpenning
gptkbp:notable_event the establishment of the Danish coinage system.
gptkbp:political_position King.
gptkbp:portrayed_by historical literature.
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:King_Valdemar_II_of_Denmark
gptkbp:reform Danish law
gptkbp:reign_end 1241
1241-1250
gptkbp:relationship the Hanseatic League.
with the church.
gptkbp:spouse Margaret Sambiria
gptkbp:successor gptkb:King_Abel_of_Denmark
gptkbp:territory Denmark.
gptkbp:title gptkb:Monarch