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Valdemar III of Denmark

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Valdemar's ascension promissory was at least as strict as Christopher's had been. There were some new stipulations, such as all royal castles in Scania should be demolished, and all nobles received the right to fortify their homesteads. The most important agreement, however, was the so-called
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followed in 1329; the Jutland rebellion had more success, but was also quelled in the end. Finally, count Gerhard gave up in the name of his king, and in 1329 Christopher II was allowed to return to the throne. Valdemar became again Duke of Schleswig.
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was exiled from his kingdom, Holsteiner and Danish high nobles got to choose a new king. Their choice fell to 11-year-old Duke Valdemar V of Schleswig, who was the head of the branch descended from King
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Denmark was now held totally by certain nobles, in practice. That was not popular among the peasants. A portion of the nobles were foreigners, and many set up new taxes. In 1328, peasants in
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of Holstein) who also was the biggest pawnbroker of mortgaged Denmark, was appointed as the Regent and guardian (
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and was widely opposed by his subjects. His term was ended when he abdicated. Sometimes the earlier King
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it to his uncle and guardian, whereby the first Holsteinian became a Duke: Gerhard, Duke of Jutland (or
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in 1325–26 and from 1330 to 1364. He was a rival king set up against the unsuccessful
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In 1340, he gave his only sister Helvig of Schleswig to marriage with
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of Schwerin-Wittenburg. They had two sons, Valdemar (1338–1360) and
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from 1326 to 1329, while he was underage; he was also Duke of
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rose in rebellion, though it was quelled, and a rebellion in
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King of Denmark
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Christopher II
Eric Christoffersen
Christopher II
Eric Christoffersen
Gerhard of Holstein
Duke of Schleswig
Eric II
Gerhard of Holstein
Gerhard of Holstein
Henry
Richardis of Schwerin
Issue
Henry, Duke of Schleswig
House
Estridsen
Eric II, Duke of Schleswig

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