Abel of Denmark_
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Birthday
Updated Feb 20, 2026
Details
Birthday
(Monday)
Died
Nationality
Languages
Danish
Spouse
Matilda of Holstein (1237-1252)
Children
4 children: Abel, Lord of Langeland, Eric I, Duke of Schleswig, Sophie of Denmark, Valdemar III, Duke of Schleswig
Parents
Valdemar II of Denmark, Berengaria of Portugal
Zodiac Sign
♑ Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac
虎 Tiger
Name Origin
English < Akkadian (𒌉𒍑)
Popularity
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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Abel of Denmark: King of Denmark.
Born (died at age 34).
Biography
Abel Valdemarsen was Duke of Schleswig from 1232 to 1252 and King of Denmark from 1250 until his death in 1252. He was the son of Valdemar II by his second wife, Berengaria of Portugal, and brother to kings Eric IV and Christopher I.
Connections (13)
Child of
Valdemar II of Denmark
Sibling of
Christopher I of Denmark
Sibling of
Eric IV of Denmark
Sibling of
Sophia of Denmark
Sibling of
Valdemar the Young
Sibling of
Canute, Duke of Estonia
Sibling of
Niels, Count of Halland
Spouse of
Matilda of Holstein
Child of
Berengaria of Portugal
Parent of
Sophie of Denmark
Parent of
Abel, Lord of Langeland
Parent of
Valdemar III, Duke of Schleswig
Parent of
Eric I, Duke of Schleswig
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