Margaret Valdemarsdatter

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Margaret Valdemarsdatter, better known as Margaret I of Denmark, was a 14th-century Scandinavian queen who effectively united Denmark, Norway, and Sweden under her rule, laying the foundations for the Kalmar Union.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
member of royalty
monarch of Denmark
monarch of Norway
monarch of Sweden
queen regnant
regent
alsoKnownAs Margaret I of Denmark NERFINISHED
areaOfActivity medieval politics
monarchical governance
child Olaf II of Denmark NERFINISHED
continent Europe
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Denmark NERFINISHED
dynasty House of Estridsen NERFINISHED
era 14th century
late Middle Ages
father Valdemar IV of Denmark NERFINISHED
gender female
hasHonorific I (first) as Queen of Denmark
influenced political unification of Scandinavia
languageOfRecord Old Danish
Old Norse NERFINISHED
name Margaret Valdemarsdatter NERFINISHED
notableEvent formation of the Kalmar Union
notableFor laying the foundations for the Kalmar Union
uniting Denmark, Norway, and Sweden under her rule
occupation ruler
stateswoman
politicalEntityFounded Kalmar Union NERFINISHED
positionHeld Queen of Denmark NERFINISHED
Queen of Norway NERFINISHED
Queen of Sweden NERFINISHED
regent of Denmark
regent of Norway
regent of Sweden
region Scandinavia
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
ruledOver Kingdom of Denmark NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Norway NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Sweden NERFINISHED
spouse Haakon VI of Norway NERFINISHED
title Lady and Master of the Realm

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Margaret I of Denmark fullName Margaret Valdemarsdatter