Adelheid of Holstein (fl. 1314)

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Adelheid of Holstein (fl. 1314)

Danish royal. Name variations: Adelheid von Holstein. Born c. 1297; dau. of Henry I (b. 1258), count of Holstein, and Heilwig or Helwig of Bronkhorst; m. Eric Waldemarsson, 1313; children: Valdemar or Waldemar III (b. 1314), king of Denmark; Helvig of Denmark.

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