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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Example Sentences

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Waldemar I

I like that old man, Waldemar, I do, uncommonly.

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

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

From Beatrice Boville and Other Stories by Ouida

"Waldemar, I sincerely regret the wrong we have done you in the past," he said, extending his hand.

From Vineta The Phantom City by Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers)

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