Valdemar Ier of Sweden
See also: Valdemar
Valdemar Ier (1239 - 1302) was king of Sweden 1250 with 1275. He was the oldest son of the Jarl Birger Magnusson and Ingeborg (+1254), the sister of the king Erik Eriksson.
After the death of this last, the February 2nd 1250, it is elected king as of the next and crowned on February 10th with Linköping in 1251. His/her father Jarl Birger ensured in fact regency until his death the October 21st 1266.
The king married in 1260 Sofia, the girl of Eric Plogpenning of Denmark, of which it have a son, Érik Valdemarsson (1272-1330). The year of this birth, the king took as mistress certain Jutta, which became it also pregnant. In front of the emotion raised in the country by his private control, poked by his three brothers, the king had to commit himself making a pilgrimage with Rome in 1275. His/her younger brother Magnus Ladulas made profitable the situation for the détrôner. The Sofia queen went back to Denmark, where she died in 1286. King Valdemar survived his brother and died only the December 26th 1302.
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