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Valdemar III of Denmark

1314 - 1364

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Valdemar III (1314–1364) was King of Denmark from 1326 to 1329, while he was underage; he was also Duke of Schleswig as Valdemar V in 1325–26 and from 1330 to 1364. He was a rival king set up against the unsuccessful Christopher II and was widely opposed by his subjects. His term was ended when he abdicated. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Valdemar III of Denmark is the 3,113th most popular politician (down from 2,265th in 2019), the 97th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 75th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Danish Politician.

Valdemar III of Denmark is most famous for his involvement in the Great Northern War.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Valdemar III of Denmark ranks 3,113 out of 19,576. Before him are Otto I, Duke of Bavaria, Atossa, Sisavang Vatthana, David of Trebizond, Robert IV of Sablé, and Emperor Wen of Han. After him are Gongyang of Goryeo, Guy Verhofstadt, Charles VII of Sweden, Æthelfrith, João Bernardo Vieira, and Vologases I of Parthia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1314, Valdemar III of Denmark ranks 2. Before him is Philippa of Hainault. After him are Sergius of Radonezh, Uthong, Toqto'a, and Amda Seyon I. Among people deceased in 1364, Valdemar III of Denmark ranks 2. Before him is John II of France. After him are Emperor Kōgon, Gajah Mada, Charles, Duke of Brittany, Robert, Prince of Taranto, Elisenda of Montcada, Edward Balliol, Agnes of Austria, Louis, Count of Gravina, Nicholas Alexander of Wallachia, and Longchenpa.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Valdemar III of Denmark ranks 97 out of 1,032. Before him are Eric IV of Denmark (1216), Canute Lavard (1096), N. F. S. Grundtvig (1783), Hans Christian Gram (1853), Charles I, Count of Flanders (1083), and Eric I of Denmark (1055). After him are Tove Ditlevsen (1917), John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (1545), Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1546), Sigurd Snake-in-the-Eye (850), Caroline Amalie of Augustenburg (1796), and Jens Peter Jacobsen (1847).

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Among POLITICIANS In Denmark

Among politicians born in Denmark, Valdemar III of Denmark ranks 43. Before him are Sweyn III of Denmark (1125), Canute IV of Denmark (1043), Princess Benedikte of Denmark (1944), Eric IV of Denmark (1216), Canute Lavard (1096), and Eric I of Denmark (1055). After him are John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (1545), Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1546), Caroline Amalie of Augustenburg (1796), Christopher II of Denmark (1276), Absalon (1128), and Knud, Hereditary Prince of Denmark (1900).

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