Margaret I of Denmark - Wikipedia
WEBMargaret I (Danish: Margrete Valdemarsdatter; March 1353 – 28 October 1412) was Queen regnant of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden (which included Finland) from the late 1380s until her death, and the founder of the Kalmar Union that joined the Scandinavian kingdoms together for over a century.
Margaret I | Queen of Scandinavia, Kalmar Union Founder
WEBMargaret I was the regent of Denmark (from 1375), of Norway (from 1380), and of Sweden (from 1389), who, by diplomacy and war, pursued dynastic policies that led to the Kalmar Union (1397), which united Denmark, Norway, and Sweden until 1523 and Denmark and Norway until 1814.
Margaret I of Denmark (1353–1412) - Encyclopedia.com
WEBMargaret I of Denmark (1353–1412) Queen of Denmark and one of Scandinavia's greatest monarchs, who unified Denmark, Norway, and Sweden by the Union of Kalmar.
Denmark - Margaret I, Kalmar Union | Britannica - Encyclopedia Britannica
WEB5 days ago · Denmark - Margaret I, Kalmar Union: Valdemar’s heirs brought the kingdom to its medieval apogee. His youngest and only surviving child, Margaret I (Margrethe I), had married a prince of Sweden, Haakon VI Magnusson, then king of Norway. Their son Olaf (Oluf) was chosen as king of Denmark in 1376.
Margaret I of Denmark - New World Encyclopedia
WEBMargaret Valdemarsdatter (Norwegian: Margrete Valdemarsdotter) (1353 – October 28, 1412) was Queen of Norway, Regent of Denmark and Sweden, and founder of the Kalmar Union which joined the Scandinavian countries for over a century.
Margaret I of Denmark - Wikiwand
WEBMargaret I was Queen regnant of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden from the late 1380s until her death, and the founder of the Kalmar Union that joined the Scandinavia...
Margaret I of Denmark - The European Middle Ages
WEBMargaret I of Denmark was born around 1353 in Soborg, Denmark. The daughter of King Valdemar IV and Queen Helvig, the couple arranged for Margaret to marry King Haakon VI of Norway in 1363. Her parents hoped that Margaret’s marriage would strengthen the kingdom’s standing.
Margaret Of Denmark - Encyclopedia.com
WEBMay 9, 2018 · Margaret of Denmark (1353-1412) was a fourteenth-century Danish queen and first medieval queen to rule in Europe, who united three powerful Scandinavian kingdoms. In the 11th century, the kingdoms of Scandinavia were a relatively new feature of medieval Europe.
Margaret Of Denmark - Culturedanish.com
WEBFeb 18, 2024 · Margaret of Denmark, also known as Margaret I, was a prominent figure in European history during the 14th and 15th centuries. Born on March 23, 1353, in Denmark, Margaret played a pivotal role in the political landscape of Northern Europe and had a lasting impact on the formation of the Kalmar Union.
Margaret I | Encyclopedia.com
WEBMargaret I, 1353–1412, queen of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, daughter of Waldemar IV of Denmark. She was married (1363) to King Haakon VI of Norway, son of Magnus VII of Norway and Sweden. At the death (1375) of her father, her son Olaf became king of Denmark under the regency of his parents.
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