Person:Christopher I of Denmark (1)

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Christopher I _____, of Denmark
b.1219
d.29 May 1259
m. 1213
  1. Eric IV of Denmark1216 - 1250
  2. Sophie _____, Princess of Denmark1217 - 1247
  3. Abel _____, King of Denmark1218 - 1252
  4. Christopher I _____, of Denmark1219 - 1259
  1. Eric V "Klipping" _____, King of Denmark1249 - 1286
  2. Matilda of Denmark1250 - 1299/00
  3. Margaret _____, of DenmarkAbt 1257 - 1306
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Name Christopher I _____, of Denmark
Alt Name _____ Estridsen
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1219
Marriage to Margaret Sambiria
Death[1] 29 May 1259
Reference Number? Q206315?


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Christopher I (1219 – 29 May 1259) was King of Denmark between 1252 and 1259. He was the son of Valdemar II of Denmark by his second wife, Berengaria of Portugal. He succeeded his brothers Eric IV Plovpenning and Abel of Denmark on the throne. Christopher was elected king upon the death of his older brother Abel in the summer of 1252. He was crowned at Lund Cathedral on Christmas Day 1252.

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Christopher I of Denmark, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.