Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03

1250 in Denmark

Explore 4 historical events and records for Denmark in 1250.

Historical records for Denmark in 1250

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August

Assassination of Erik IV

Abel · Schleswig · House / House of Denmark

Eric IV was apparently slain by two of Abels men after a year-long conflict between the two brothers, and even though Abel and twenty-four noblemen swore an official oath. After a dearly-bought victory over Abel, Erik III negotiates a truce with him but the same year he is taken prisoner by his brother as he passes through Schleswig and is assassinated

Assassination of Erik IV

Erik IV · Schleswig · House / House of Denmark

After a dearly-bought victory over Abel, Erik III negotiates a truce with him but the same year he is taken prisoner by his brother as he passes through Schleswig and is assassinated

Death of Erik IV

Erik IV · House / House of Denmark

Death of Erik IV, assassinated

November

Succession

Abel · House / House of Denmark

Succeeds as King of Denmark

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