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813:, the legend says that whenever Bishop Sunesen raised his arms the Danes surged forward and when his arms grew tired and he let them fall the Estonians turned the Danes back. Attendants rushed forward to raise his arms once again and the Danes surged forward again. At the height of the battle Bishop Sunsen prayed for a sign and it came in the form of a red cloth with a white cross which drifted down from the sky just as the Danes began to fall back. A voice was heard to say "When this banner is raised on high, you shall be victorious!" The Danes surged forward and won the battle. At the end of the day thousands of Estonians lay dead on the field, and Estonia was added to the Danish realm. Estonians were forcibly baptised as Christians, but according to an in depth study of the 102: 520: 36: 802: 484: 1673: 756: 402: 584: 911: 794:, the chiefs of the Estonians sat down with the Danes and agreed to acknowledge the Danish king as their overlord. A few of them allowed themselves to be baptized which seemed to be a good sign. Three days later on 15 June 1219 while the Danes were attending mass, thousands of Estonians broke into the Danish camp from all sides. Confusion reigned and things looked bad for Valdemar's crusade. Luckily for him, 1389: 495:. Adolf tried to stir up other German counts to take southern Jutland from Denmark, and to assist Bishop Valdemar's plot to take the Danish throne. With the bishop again in prison, Duke Valdemar went after Count Adolph, and with his own troop levies, he marched south and captured Adolph's new fortress at 878:. Danish envoys refused these terms and Denmark declared war. While Valdemar sat in prison, most of the German territories tore themselves away from Denmark. Danish armies were dispatched to hold them in line. The war ended in defeat of the Danish troops under the command of Albert II of 946:
From that time on, King Valdemar II focused his efforts on domestic affairs. One of the changes he instituted was the feudal system, where he gave properties to men with the understanding that they owed him service in return. This increased the power of the noble families
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to have his oath declared void, a request granted by the Pope. Honorius III excused Valdemar from his forced oath, and he immediately set about trying to restore the German territories. Valdemar concluded a treaty with his nephew
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in 1231. Queen Dagmar died in childbirth in 1212. Old folk ballads say that on her death bed, she begged Valdemar to marry Kirsten, the daughter of Karl von Rise, and not the "beautiful flower", Berengaria of Portugal
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escorted his brother-in-law Valdemar, the papally dismissed Prince-Archbishop, into the city of Bremen, de facto regaining the See and enjoying the sudden support of Otto IV, who meanwhile fell out with Innocent over
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on 22 July 1227 cemented the loss of Denmark's north German territories. Valdemar himself was saved only by the chivalrous acts of a German knight who carried Valdemar to safety on his horse.
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led to the second Bagler War, temporarily settling the issue and making the Norwegian king owe allegiance to Denmark. He faced disputes with the papacy over the appointment of the
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in 1225. To secure his release Valdemar had to acknowledge the break away territories in Germany, pay 44,000 silver marks, and sign a promise not to seek revenge on Count Henry.
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in 1201, and imprisoned him in a cell next to Bishop Valdemar. Two years later, due to an illness, Count Adolph was able to buy his way out of prison by ceding all of
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into a crusade. Valdemar raised an army and called all of Denmark's ships to gather to transport the army eastward. Once assembled, the fleet numbered 1500 ships.
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War which lasted until 1208. The question of the Norwegian succession was temporarily settled and the Norwegian king owed allegiance to the king of Denmark.
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recognised Valdemar as the legitimate prince-archbishop of Bremen, because thus the prince-archbishopric would become his ally against Valdemar II.
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and headed south to take back what he thought were his lands by right, but his luck deserted him. A series of Danish defeats culminating in the
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again elected Bishop Valdemar as prince-archbishop, while a minority, led by the capitular provost Burkhard, Count of Stumpenhausen fled for
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in 1192. The bishop then fled to Norway to avoid arrest. The following year, Bishop Valdemar organised – supported by the
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and myths – Dagmar as the soft, pious, and popular ideal wife, and Berengária as the beautiful and haughty woman.
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In the same year Valdemar II invaded with Danish troops the prince-archiepiscopal territory south of the
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by the historian Edgar Sachs, the Estonians quite voluntarily converted to the Christian faith.
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as rival prince-archbishop and Valdemar II, usurping imperial power, invested Burkhard with the
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Valdemar enjoys a central position in Danish history because of his position as "the king of
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in 1241, just prior to Valdemar's death there. Valdemar was buried next to his first wife,
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was about a fictional story about Valdemar the Young. His father Valdemar was played by
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Duke Valdemar realized the threat Bishop Valdemar represented. He thus invited him to
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King Valdemar II spent the remainder of his life putting together a code of laws for
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Die Fürsten des Landes: Herzöge und Grafen von Schleswig, Holstein und Lauenburg
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against Pope Innocent's order to wait his decision, he banished Valdemar by an
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gathered his men in a second camp and attacked the Estonians from the rear.
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Assembly and revolted. The uprising spread over several regions in Norway.
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was torn by civil war due to having two rivals contesting for its throne,
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Duke Valdemar was subsequently proclaimed king at the Jutland Assembly (
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was born according to prevailing legends. Every year on 15 June, the
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Before his first marriage, Valdemar had been betrothed to Rixa of
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In 1216, Valdemar II and his Danish troops ravaged the County of
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and was rewarded with the emperor acknowledging Denmark rule of
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Dannebrog falling from the sky during the Battle of Lindanise
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After Dagmar's death, in order to build good relations with
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Valdemar ordered the construction of a great fortress at
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until 1206. He was later released upon the initiative of
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