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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 42. Chapters: Margaret I of Denmark, Bridget of Sweden, Ingeborg of Norway, Christina Gyllenstierna, Richeza of Poland, Queen of Sweden, Dorothea of Brandenburg, Philippa of England, Ingeborg Tott, Helena, Martha of Denmark, Blanche of Namur, Hedwig of Holstein, Ingrid Ragnvaldsdotter, Ulvhild Hakansdotter, Rikissa Birgersdotter, Brita Tott, Ingeborg Eriksdottir of Norway, Sophia of Denmark, Christina of Denmark, Queen of Sweden, Richeza of Denmark, Euphemia of Sweden, Cecilia Knutsdotter, Cecilia Johansdotter of Sweden, Matilda of Holstein, Catherine of Bjurum, Catherine of Ymseborg, Brigida Haraldsdotter, Astrid Olofsdotter, Ingrid Ylva, Ingegerd of Norway, Mette Dyre, Catherine of Vadstena, Anna Leuhusen, Ingegerd Birgersdotter of Bjelbo, Christina Abrahamsdotter, Ragnhild of Talje, Astrid Njalsdotter, Richeza of Sweden, Queen of Poland, Ingeborg Eriksdotter of Sweden, Helena of Skovde, Magdalen of Sweden, Gyla, Benedicta Ebbesdotter of Hvide, Ingegerd Knutsdotter, Princess Helena Sverkersdotter of Sweden, Helena of Sweden, Helena Pedersdatter Strange, Ingamoder, Christina Hvide, Beatrice of Bavaria, Richardis of Schwerin, Anna Eriksdotter, Christina Ingesdotter of Sweden, Walborg and Karin Jota, Edla, Elin Gustavsdotter, Catherine, Lady Blake. Excerpt: Margaret I (Danish: , Norwegian: , Swedish: , Icelandic: ) (1353 - 28 October 1412) was Queen of Denmark, Norway and Sweden and founder of the Kalmar Union, which united the Scandinavian countries for over a century. Although she acted as queen regnant, the laws of contemporary Danish succession denied her formal queenship. Her title in Denmark was derived from her father King Valdemar IV of Denmark. She became Queen of Norway and Sweden by virtue of her marriage to King Haakon VI of Norway. She is known in Denmark as "Margrete I," to distinguish her from the current...
