Waldemar I

American  

[vahl-duh-mahr] / ˈvɑl dəˌmɑr /

Or Valdemar I

noun

1. the Great, 1131–82, king of Denmark 1157–82.

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Waldemar I British  

/ ˈvældɪˌmɑː /

noun

1. known as Waldemar the Great. 1131–82, king of Denmark (1157–82). He conquered the Wends (1169), increased the territory of Denmark, and established the hereditary rule of his line

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Waldemar I

Now, Waldemar, I want you to get the governor on the 'phone and tell him, if he'll follow directions, we'll put the personal liberty bill where the wicked cease from troubling.

From Average Jones by Adams, Samuel Hopkins

"Waldemar, I have heard the most absurd report about you."

From Beatrice Boville and Other Stories by Ouida

He became the intimate friend and counsellor of his sovereign Waldemar I, who appointed him Archbishop of Lund.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide by Various

If you love me, life will always be beautiful in my eyes; and, Count Waldemar, I can work for you—I can help you, be it ever so little.

From Beatrice Boville and Other Stories by Ouida

My plans with regard to Waldemar I shall carry out myself, alone.

From Under a Charm, Vol. I (of III) A Novel by Werner, E.