Agnes of Brandenburg
Agnes of Brandenburg (c. 1257 – 29 September 1304) was a Danish Queen consort by marriage to King Eric V of Denmark. As a widow, she served as the regent of Denmark for her son, King Eric VI, during his minority from 1286 until 1293. She was duchess regnant of Estonia.
Agnes of Brandenburg | |
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Fresco of Queen Agnes from the ceiling of St. Bendt's Church, Ringsted | |
Queen consort of Denmark | |
Tenure | 1273–1286 |
Born | c. 1257 |
Died | 29 September 1304 |
Burial | St. Bendt's Church |
Spouse | Eric V, King of Denmark Gerhard II, Count of Holstein-Plön |
Issue | Eric VI, King of Denmark Richeza Eriksdatter of Denmark Christopher II, King of Denmark Martha, Queen of Sweden Katharine of Denmark Valdemar of Denmark Elisabeth of Denmark John III, Count of Holstein-Plön |
House | House of Ascania |
Father | John I, Margrave of Brandenburg |
Mother | Brigitte of Saxony |
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