Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 46951
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Lindkvist , Thomas
  • Contributor(s): Grosjean, Alexia, translator
  • Title: Margareta, Queen (Margaret I of Denmark)
  • Source: Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexicon (Biographical Dictionary of Swedish Women). 2018. Available open access from the Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexicon (Biographical Dictionary of Swedish Women): https://skbl.se/en/article/MargaretaValdemarsdotter
  • Description: Queen of Norway as well as regent of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Daughter of King Valdemar and Queen Helvig of Denmark.
  • Article Type: Encyclopedia
  • Subject (See Also): Denmark Kalmar Union (1397) Margarethe, Queen of Denmark Norway Politics Queens Regents Rulers Sweden Women in Active Roles
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  • Geographic Area: Scandinavia
  • Century: 14- 15
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  • Related Resources: The Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexicon is managed by KvinnSam (https://www2.ub.gu.se/kvinn/) located at the Humanities Library, University of Gothenburg. Because the SKBL project is no longer active, KvinnSam makes minor edits to published texts, if provided with this information. Otherwise, SKBL is not updated.
  • Author's Affiliation: Gothenburg University [Professor Emeritus]
  • Conference Info: - , -
  • Year of Publication: 2018.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 9789163975943