1410s in Denmark explained

Events from the 1410s in Denmark.

Incumbents

• Monarch  - Eric of Pomerania^[1]

Events

1413

• 22 January Skagen is incorporated as a market town.^[2]
• 7 December Kerteminde is incorporated as a market town. It is established that the citizens have the same rights as those of Svendborg and Faaborg. Alle harbours between Knudshoved and Fynshoved are prohibited.^[3]

1416

• Maribo Abbeythe first Bridgettine abbey in Denmarkis established in the town of Skimminge on a gift of land (Grimstrup) from Queen Margaret I^[4]

Births

• 26 February 1418– Christopher III, King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden (died 1448)^[5]

Unknown date

• c. 1415 – Erik Axelsson Tott, statesman, regent of Sweden (died 1467)

Deaths

• 27 August 1410 – Abraham Brodersson, statesman and military commander
• 28 October 1412– Margaret I of Denmark, queen of Denmark, Norway and Sweden (born 1353)
• 19 October 1416  - Peder Jensen Lodehat, bishop and politician

Notes and References

1. Web site: Erik VII king of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Encyclopedia Britannica. 19 November 2019. en.
2. Web site: Skagen vender tilbage til 1413. Danish. nordjyske.dk. 16 June 2022.
3. Web site: Kerteminde. Danish. Center for Byhistorie. 16 June 2022.
4. Maribo Abbey inherited a silver gilt chalice from Margaret's estate at her death
5. Web site: Christopher III king of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Encyclopedia Britannica. 19 November 2019. en.