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Margaret I of Denmark

Praised as "the first great ruling queen in European history", but in fact, an evil malicious woman.

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Raskulfr hinn Daninn
Feb 03, 2025
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Margaret's parents, King Valdemar IV (left) and Queen Helvig (right), c. 1375.

One shall always be wary of official narratives. Including that of Margaret I of Denmark (Margrete Valdemarsdatter), described in official narrative as one of the greatest monarchs in Europe.

Margrete Valdemarsdatter, was Queen regnant of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden (which inc…

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