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Canute VI of Denmark


 

Canute IV (1163-1202), also called Canute VI because the two prior kings Harthacanute were counted under the name Canute in older Lists of Rulers, was King of Denmark (1182-1202).

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1163 - 1202 - King of Denmark - 1182

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He was the eldest son of King Valdemar I and Sophia of Polotsk. Guided by the Bishop Absalon to not renew his fealty to Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor. Conquered Pomerania and personally led a crusade to Estonia in 1197.

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Valdemar I - Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor - Crusade - Estonia - 1197

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