Eric IV of Denmark
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Eric IV, also known as Eric Ploughpenny or Eric Plowpenny, was King of Denmark from 1241 until his death in 1250.
His reign was marked by conflict and civil wars against his brothers.
Church fresco in St Bendt's Church, Ringsted.
Valdemar II of Denmark
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Valdemar II Valdemarsen, later remembered as Valdemar the Victorious, was King of Denmark from 1202 until his death in 1241.
Coin minted for King Valdemar II, Lund University History Museum
The Seal of Valdemar II
Danish realm under King Valdemar II
Dannebrog falling from the sky during the Battle of Lindanise Christian August Lorentzen (1809)