Valdemar II

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Valdemar_II
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Valdemar_the_Victorious
gptkbp:birthDate 1170
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Denmark
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Bendt's_Church,_Ringsted
gptkbp:child gptkb:Christopher_I_of_Denmark
gptkb:Eric_IV_of_Denmark
gptkb:Sophie_of_Denmark
Abel of Denmark
gptkbp:country gptkb:Denmark
gptkbp:deathDate 1241
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Denmark
gptkbp:father gptkb:Valdemar_I_of_Denmark
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Estridsen
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Valdemar II
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Sophie_of_Polotsk
gptkbp:notableEvent Issued the Jutland Law (Jyske Lov) in 1241
Led the conquest of Estonia (1219)
Captured and imprisoned by Count Henry of Schwerin (1223-1225)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Canute_VI
gptkbp:reignEnd 1241
gptkbp:reignStart 1202
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Berengaria_of_Portugal
gptkb:Dagmar_of_Bohemia
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Eric_IV
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Danish_monarchy
gptkb:Monarch_of_Denmark_(previous_reign)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5