Matilda of Holstein

Queen consort of Denmark
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Matilda of Holstein

Summary

Matilda of Holstein is a human[1]. Born in County of Holstein[2], she… she was born on 1218[3]. She died in Kiel[4]. She died on 1288[5]. She worked as a consort[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in County of Holstein[2], Matilda of Holstein…
  • Matilda of Holstein passed away in Kiel[4].
  • Matilda of Holstein was born on 1218[3].
  • Matilda of Holstein died on 1288[5].
  • Matilda of Holstein is buried at Varnhem Abbey[8].
  • Matilda of Holstein's father was Adolf IV of Holstein[9].
  • Matilda of Holstein's mother was Heilwig of Lippe[10].
  • Among Matilda of Holstein's spouses was Abel of Denmark[11].
  • Among Matilda of Holstein's spouses was Birger Jarl[12].
  • A child of Matilda of Holstein was Valdemar III, Duke of Schleswig[13].
  • A child of Matilda of Holstein was Eric I, Duke of Schleswig[14].
  • A child of Matilda of Holstein was Abel, Lord of Langeland[15].
  • A child of Matilda of Holstein was Sophie of Denmark[16].
  • Matilda of Holstein held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[17].
  • Matilda of Holstein's professions included consort[6].
  • Matilda of Holstein held the position of Queen consort of Denmark[18].
  • Matilda of Holstein is recorded as female[19].
  • Matilda of Holstein's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Matilda of Holstein's noble title is recorded as queen consort[21].
  • Matilda of Holstein's Commons category is recorded as Matilda of Holstein[22].
  • Matilda of Holstein's family name is recorded as Holsten[23].
  • Matilda of Holstein's given name is recorded as Mechthild[24].
  • Matilda of Holstein's work location is recorded as Denmark[25].
  • Matilda of Holstein's sibling is recorded as John I, Count of Holstein-Kiel[26].
  • Matilda of Holstein's sibling is recorded as Gerhard I, Count of Holstein-Itzehoe[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in County of Holstein[2], Matilda of Holstein… she was born on 1218[3]. Her father was Adolf IV of Holstein[9]. Her mother was Heilwig of Lippe[10].

Career and Affiliations

Matilda of Holstein's professions included consort[6]. She held the position of Queen consort of Denmark[18].

Personal Life

Spouses include Abel of Denmark[11], a monarch[28], 1218–1252[29], of Kingdom of Denmark[30] and Birger Jarl[12], a politician[31], 1210–1266[32], of Sweden[33]. Children include Valdemar III, Duke of Schleswig[13], a ruler[34], 1238–1257[35], of Kingdom of Denmark[36]; Eric I, Duke of Schleswig[14], an aristocrat[37], 1241–1272[38], of Kingdom of Denmark[39]; Abel, Lord of Langeland[15], 1252–1279[40], of Kingdom of Denmark[41]; and Sophie of Denmark[16].

Death and Burial

Matilda of Holstein died on 1288[5]. She passed away in Kiel[4]. She is buried at Varnhem Abbey[8].

Why It Matters

Matilda of Holstein ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Matilda of Holstein born?

Born in County of Holstein[2], Matilda of Holstein…

Where did Matilda of Holstein die?

Matilda of Holstein passed away in Kiel[4].

Who were Matilda of Holstein's parents?

Matilda of Holstein's father was Adolf IV of Holstein[9]. Matilda of Holstein's mother was Heilwig of Lippe[10].

Who was Matilda of Holstein married to?

Matilda of Holstein's spouses include Abel of Denmark[11] and Birger Jarl[12].

What did Matilda of Holstein do for work?

Matilda of Holstein worked as consort[6].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender female
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Denmark
    Place of birth County of Holstein
    Place of burial Varnhem Abbey
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