King Valdemar II of Denmark

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/King_Valdemar_II_of_Denmark
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
gptkbp:birthDate 1170
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Valdemar_Sejr
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Denmark
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Bendt's_Church,_Ringsted,_Denmark
gptkbp:child gptkb:Otto_of_Denmark
gptkb:Sophia_of_Denmark
gptkb:Valdemar_the_Young
gptkb:Christopher_I_of_Denmark
gptkb:Eric_IV_of_Denmark
Abel of Denmark
gptkbp:country gptkb:Denmark
gptkbp:deathDate 28 March 1241
gptkbp:father gptkb:King_Valdemar_I_of_Denmark
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Estridsen
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Valdemar II of Denmark
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Sophia_of_Minsk
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Valdemar_the_Victorious
gptkbp:notableEvent Led the conquest of Estonia (1219)
Issued the Jutland Law (1241)
Captured and imprisoned by Count Henry of Schwerin (1223–1225)
gptkbp:predecessor King Canute VI of Denmark
gptkbp:reignEnd 1241
gptkbp:reignStart 1202
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Berengaria_of_Portugal
gptkb:Dagmar_of_Bohemia
gptkbp:successor King Eric IV of Denmark
gptkbp:title gptkb:King
Holy Roman Emperor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Codification_of_Danish_law_(Jyske_Lov,_1241)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6