Valdemarsson, Abel King of Denmark

Birth Name Valdemarsson, Abel King of Denmark
Gender male
Age at Death 34 years, 5 months, 28 days

Narrative

Abel became King of Denmark by murdering his brother Erik. Abel was murdered himself two years later.
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Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1218      
Death 1252-06-29      

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Valdemarsson, Valdemar II ‘the Victorious’, King of Denmark1170-05-091241-03-28
Mother de Portugal, Berengariaabout 11941221
    Brother     Valdemarsson, Knut 1211
    Brother     Valdemarsson, Erik IV ‘Ploughpenny’, King of Denmark 1216 1250-08-10
    Sister     Valdemarsdottir, Sophia 1217 1247
         Valdemarsson, Abel King of Denmark 1218 1252-06-29
    Brother     Valdemarsson, Christopher I, King of Denmark about 1219 1259-05-29

Families

Family of Valdemarsson, Abel King of Denmark and von Schauenberg, Matilda

Married Wife von Schauenberg, Matilda ( * 1225 + 1288 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1237-04-25      
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Abelsdottir, Sophieabout 1240after 1284