Martha of Denmark

Swedish queen
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Summary

Martha of Denmark was born on 1277[1] in Denmark[2]. She died on October 3, 1341[3], in St. Peter's Church[4]. She worked as a nun[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (212 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1282[7]
  • Place of burial: St. Bendt's Church[8]
  • Father: Eric V of Denmark[9]
  • Mother: Agnes of Brandenburg[10]
  • Spouse: Birger, King of Sweden[11]
  • Child: Magnus Birgersson[12], Agnes Birgersdotter[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Sweden[14]
  • Religion or worldview: Christianity[15]
  • Sex or gender: female[16]
  • Family: House of Estridsen[17]
  • Noble title: queen[18]
  • Commons category: Martha of Denmark[19]
  • Given name: Martha[20], Margaret[21]
  • Work location: Denmark[22]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Danish[24]
  • Sibling: Richiza[25], John III, Count of Holstein-Plön[26], Christopher II of Denmark[27], Eric VI of Denmark[28]

Why It Matters

Martha of Denmark has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] She is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Martha of Denmark born?

Martha of Denmark's place of birth was Denmark[2].

Where did Martha of Denmark die?

Martha of Denmark died in St. Peter's Church[4].

Who were Martha of Denmark's parents?

Martha of Denmark's father was Eric V of Denmark[9]. Martha of Denmark's mother was Agnes of Brandenburg[10].

Who was Martha of Denmark married to?

Martha of Denmark's spouses include Birger, King of Sweden[11].

What did Martha of Denmark do for work?

Martha of Denmark worked as a nun[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [7] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id → Margrete_-_svensk, Margrete_-_svensk_dronning
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  2. 12d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Find a grave memorial id → 15919803
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  3. 11w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Martha, Margaret
    Occupation → —
    Child → Magnus Birgersson, Agnes Birgersdotter
    Place of death → St. Peter's Church
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