{"slug": "king-of-denmark", "label": "King of Denmark", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_of_Denmark", "wikidata": null, "qid": null, "description": null, "entries": 10, "years": 9, "span": [1223, 1534], "span_label": ["1223 CE", "1534 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 4}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 2}, {"title": "Crime & Justice", "count": 1}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Health & Medicine", "count": 1}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "christopher-of-bavaria", "label": "Christopher of Bavaria", "shared": 4}, {"slug": "sweden", "label": "Sweden", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "stockholm", "label": "Stockholm", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "christian-i-of-denmark", "label": "Christian I of Denmark", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "regent", "label": "Regent", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "copenhagen", "label": "Copenhagen", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "hans-king-of-denmark", "label": "Hans, King of Denmark", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "erik-of-pomerania", "label": "Erik of Pomerania", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "valdemar-ii-of-denmark", "label": "Valdemar II of Denmark", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1223, "year_label": "1223 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "May 7", "text": "May 7 – Henry I, Count of Schwerin, kidnaps the King of Denmark, Valdemar II and the king's 14-year-old son, Valdemar the Young, after landing with a group of soldiers on the island of Lyø, where King Valdemar had been hunting. King Valdemar will be held captive for three years until Easter Sunday of 1226, and released after payment of 44,000 silver marks and the surrendering of lands taken 20 years earlier in Holstein.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1336497375#April–June", "title": "1223", "revid": 1336497375, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1314, "year_label": "1314 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Valdemar III, King of Denmark from the House of Estridsen (d. 1364)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373434387#Births", "title": "1314", "revid": 1373434387, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1438, "year_label": "1438 CE", "section": "Health & Medicine", "date": "October 17", "text": "October 17 – Erik of Pomerania, King of Sweden, Denmark and Norway, loses direct control of Sweden, as Karl Knutsson Bonde is elected Regent of Sweden.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365935905#October–December", "title": "1438", "revid": 1365935905, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1440, "year_label": "1440 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "April 9", "text": "April 9 – Christopher of Bavaria is elected King of Denmark.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1343605568#April–June", "title": "1440", "revid": 1343605568, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1443, "year_label": "1443 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "January 1", "text": "January 1 – The coronation of Christoffer III as King of Denmark and of his wife Dorothea of Brandenburg, as Queen Consort, took place at the Vor Frue Maria Dormkirke in Ribe, nearly three years after he had first claimed the throne on April 9, 1440.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1349474708#January–March", "title": "1443", "revid": 1349474708, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1448, "year_label": "1448 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "January 6", "text": "January 6 – Christopher of Bavaria, King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, dies at his palace, the Kärnan, in Helsingborg (now in Sweden) with no designated heir, leaving all three kingdoms with vacant thrones. Brothers Bengt Jönsson Oxenstierna and Nils Jönsson Oxenstierna are selected to serve as co-regents of Sweden.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367832753#January–March", "title": "1448", "revid": 1367832753, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1448, "year_label": "1448 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "January 6", "text": "January 6 – Christopher of Bavaria, King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden (b. 1418)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367832753#Deaths", "title": "1448", "revid": 1367832753, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1471, "year_label": "1471 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "October 10", "text": "October 10 – Battle of Brunkeberg in Stockholm, Sweden: The forces of Regent of Sweden Sten Sture the Elder, with the help of farmers and miners, repel an attack by Christian I, King of Denmark.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370196979#October–December", "title": "1471", "revid": 1370196979, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1483, "year_label": "1483 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "May 18", "text": "May 18 – The coronation of Hans of Oldenburg as King of Denmark takes place at the Church of Our Lady in Copenhagen.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369188840#April–June", "title": "1483", "revid": 1369188840, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1534, "year_label": "1534 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "July 4", "text": "July 4 – The Election of Christian III, as King of Denmark, takes place in the town of Rye.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369558671#July–September", "title": "1534", "revid": 1369558671, "section": "Events › July–September"}}]}