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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 24. Chapters: 1412 births, 1412 deaths, 1412 disestablishments, 1412 establishments, 1412 in Europe, 1412 in law, Conflicts in 1412, Margaret I of Denmark, Conrad Letzkau, Albert, King of Sweden, Frederick II, Elector of Saxony, Johannes Ciconia, Oljei Temur Khan, Margaret of Durazzo, Ludovico II Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua, Vecchietta, Abu'l-Khayr Khan, Gian Maria Visconti, Heinrich Steinhowel, Ruy Gonzales de Clavijo, Ab al- asan ibn Al al-Qala d, Joan, Heiress of Navarre, Compromise of Caspe, Catherine of Vendome, Treaty of Lubowla, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lviv, List of state leaders in 1412, Thomas Basin, John IV, Marquess of Montferrat, Francesco Uguccione, Gomez Manrique, Ingegerd Knutsdotter, Konrad III the Old, Battle of Chalagan, Enrico Minutoli, Jalal ad-Din khan, William II of Egmont, Margareta of Opole, Facino Cane, Gui de Maillesec, Astorre II Manfredi, Jaume Huguet, Galeotto Roberto Malatesta, Hamiduddin Aksarayi, Kingdom of Raigama. Excerpt: Margaret I (Danish: , Norwegian: , Swedish: , Icelandic: ) (1353 - 28 October 1412) was Queen of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, and founder of the Kalmar Union, which united the Scandinavian countries for over a century. While she acted as queen regnant, the laws of contemporary Danish succession denied her formal queenship. Her title in Denmark was derived from her father King Valdemar IV of Denmark. She became Queen of Norway and Sweden by virtue of her marriage to King Haakon VI of Norway. She is known in Denmark as "Margrete I," to distinguish her from the current queen. Denmark did not have a tradition of allowing women to rule and so when her son died she was named "All-powerful Lady and Mistress (Regent) of the Kingdom of Denmark. She only styled herself Queen of Denmark during 1375. Margaret usually referred to herself as "Margaret, by the grace of God, Valdemar ...