Waldemar I

or Val·de·mar I

[ vahl-duh-mahr ]

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

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Waldemar I

Valdemar I

/ (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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