Nielsen Hayden genealogy

Sofie of Polotsk

Female Abt 1141 - 1198  (~ 57 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sofie of Polotsk was born about 1141; died on 5 May 1198.

    Sofie married Valdemar I den Store, King of Denmark about Sep 1157. Valdemar (son of St. Canute Lavard and Ingeborg of Kiev) was born on 14 Jan 1131; died on 12 May 1182 in Vordingborg, Denmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Richiza of Denmark  Descendancy chart to this point died on 8 May 1220; was buried in Ringsted, Zealand, Denmark.
    2. 3. Sophie Valdemarsdatter of Denmark  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1159; died in 1208.
    3. 4. Valdemar II Sejr, King of Denmark  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jun 1170; died on 28 Mar 1241.
    4. 5. Helene of Denmark  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1180; died on 22 Nov 1233.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Richiza of Denmark Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sofie1) died on 8 May 1220; was buried in Ringsted, Zealand, Denmark.

    Richiza married Erik X Knutsson, King of Sweden in 1210. Erik (son of Canute I Eriksson, King of Sweden) was born about 1180; died on 10 Apr 1216. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Ingeborg Eriksdotter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1212; died in 1254.

  2. 3.  Sophie Valdemarsdatter of Denmark Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sofie1) was born in 1159; died in 1208.

    Sophie married Siegfried III von Orlamünde in 1181. Siegfried (son of Hermann I von Orlamünde and Irmgard) was born about 1155; died in 1206. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Irmgard von Orlamünde  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Hermann II von Orlamünde  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1184; died on 27 Dec 1247.

  3. 4.  Valdemar II Sejr, King of Denmark Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sofie1) was born on 28 Jun 1170; died on 28 Mar 1241.

    Valdemar married Berengaria between 1213 and 1214. Berengaria (daughter of Sancho I, King of Portugal and Dulce of Barcelona) was born about 1194 in Coimbra, Portugal; died on 27 Mar 1221 in Ringsted, Zealand, Denmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Erik IV-VI, King of Denmark  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1216; died on 10 Aug 1250.
    2. 10. Sophie of Denmark  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1217; died on 2 Nov 1247 in Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
    3. 11. Abel, King of Denmark  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1218; died on 29 Jun 1252.
    4. 12. Christoffer I, King of Denmark  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1219; died on 29 May 1259 in Ribe, Jutland, Denmark; was buried in Ribe, Jutland, Denmark.

  4. 5.  Helene of Denmark Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sofie1) was born about 1180; died on 22 Nov 1233.

    Helene married Wilhelm of Brunswick-Lüneburg in Jul 1202 in Hamburg, Germany. Wilhelm (son of Heinrich of Saxony and Matilda of England) was born on 11 Apr 1184 in Winchester, Hampshire, England; died on 13 Dec 1213 in Lüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Otto I of Brunswick-Lüneburg  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1204; died on 19 Jun 1252.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Ingeborg Eriksdotter Descendancy chart to this point (2.Richiza2, 1.Sofie1) was born about 1212; died in 1254.

    Ingeborg married Birger Magnusson about 1235. Birger (son of Magnus Minnesköld and Ingrid Ylva) was born about 1200; died on 21 Oct 1266. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Richeza Birgersdotter  Descendancy chart to this point died before 13 Dec 1288.
    2. 15. Valdemar Birgersson, King of Sweden  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1237; died on 26 Dec 1302.
    3. 16. Katarina of Sweden  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1245.

  2. 7.  Irmgard von Orlamünde Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sophie2, 1.Sofie1)

    Family/Spouse: Heinrich II von Schwarzburg. Heinrich (son of Günthier II von Schwarzburg and Gertrud von Meissen) was born between 1150 and 1155; died on 20 Feb 1236. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Günther VII von Schwarzburg  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1210; died in 1274.

  3. 8.  Hermann II von Orlamünde Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sophie2, 1.Sofie1) was born about 1184; died on 27 Dec 1247.

    Family/Spouse: Beatrix von Meran. Beatrix (daughter of Otto I von Meran and Beatrix von Hohenstaufen) was born in 1210; died on 9 Feb 1270. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Hermann III von Orlamünde  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1230; died in 1283.

  4. 9.  Erik IV-VI, King of Denmark Descendancy chart to this point (4.Valdemar2, 1.Sofie1) was born in 1216; died on 10 Aug 1250.

    Erik married Jutta of Saxony on 17 Nov 1239. Jutta (daughter of Albrecht I of Saxony and Agnes of Austria) was born about 1224. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Sofia of Denmark, Queen Consort of Sweden  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1241; died in 1286.

  5. 10.  Sophie of Denmark Descendancy chart to this point (4.Valdemar2, 1.Sofie1) was born in 1217; died on 2 Nov 1247 in Flensburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

    Sophie married Johann I of Brandenburg in 1236. Johann (son of Albrecht II of Brandenburg and Mathilde von Nieder-Lausitz) was born in 1213; died on 4 Apr 1266. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Konrad I  Descendancy chart to this point was born between 1236 and 1245; died between 15 Mar 1304 and 21 May 1304.

  6. 11.  Abel, King of Denmark Descendancy chart to this point (4.Valdemar2, 1.Sofie1) was born in 1218; died on 29 Jun 1252.

    Abel married Mechtilde von Holstein on 25 Apr 1237. Mechtilde (daughter of Adolf IV of Holstein and Hedwig von der Lippe) was born in 1225; died in 1288. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Sophie Abelsdatter of Denmark & S¢nderjylland  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1240; died after 1284.

  7. 12.  Christoffer I, King of Denmark Descendancy chart to this point (4.Valdemar2, 1.Sofie1) was born in 1219; died on 29 May 1259 in Ribe, Jutland, Denmark; was buried in Ribe, Jutland, Denmark.

    Christoffer married Margarete Tczewsko-Lubiszewska in 1248 in Fehmarn, Ostholstein, Germany. Margarete (daughter of Sambor II of Eastern Pomerania and Mechtild von Mecklenburg) was born between 1230 and 1234; died in Dec 1282 in Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Eric V Klipping, King of Denmark  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1249 in Lolland, Denmark; died on 22 Nov 1286 in Finderup, Viborg, Denmark.

  8. 13.  Otto I of Brunswick-Lüneburg Descendancy chart to this point (5.Helene2, 1.Sofie1) was born in 1204; died on 19 Jun 1252.

    Family/Spouse: Matilde von Brandenburg. Matilde (daughter of Albrecht II of Brandenburg and Mathilde von Nieder-Lausitz) was born about 1210; died on 10 Jun 1261. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Adelheid of Brunswick-Lüneburg  Descendancy chart to this point died on 12 Jun 1274.
    2. 24. Agnes of Brunswick-Lüneburg  Descendancy chart to this point died on 18 Mar 1302.
    3. 25. Helene of Brunswick-Lüneburg  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1223; died on 6 Sep 1273.
    4. 26. Albrecht I  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1236; died on 15 Aug 1279.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Richeza Birgersdotter Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ingeborg3, 2.Richiza2, 1.Sofie1) died before 13 Dec 1288.

    Richeza married Heinrich I of Werle in 1262. Heinrich (son of Nikolaus I of Werle and Jutta von Anhalt) was born about 1235; died on 8 Oct 1291. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Richza of Werle  Descendancy chart to this point died after 2 Oct 1312; was buried in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany.

  2. 15.  Valdemar Birgersson, King of Sweden Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ingeborg3, 2.Richiza2, 1.Sofie1) was born in 1237; died on 26 Dec 1302.

    Valdemar married Sofia of Denmark, Queen Consort of Sweden in 1260. Sofia (daughter of Erik IV-VI, King of Denmark and Jutta of Saxony) was born about 1241; died in 1286. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Ingeborg of Sweden  Descendancy chart to this point died before 1293.

  3. 16.  Katarina of Sweden Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ingeborg3, 2.Richiza2, 1.Sofie1) was born in 1245.

    Katarina married Siegfried I of Anhalt before 17 Oct 1259. Siegfried (son of Heinrich I von Anhalt and Irmgard von Thüringen) was born about 1230; died after 25 Mar 1298. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Albrecht I of Anhalt  Descendancy chart to this point died between 17 Aug 1316 and 2 Mar 1317.

  4. 17.  Günther VII von Schwarzburg Descendancy chart to this point (7.Irmgard3, 3.Sophie2, 1.Sofie1) was born about 1210; died in 1274.

    Family/Spouse: Sophie. Sophie died after 1268. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. (Unknown) von Schwarzburg  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 31. Sophie von Schwarzburg  Descendancy chart to this point died on 13 Feb 1279.

  5. 18.  Hermann III von Orlamünde Descendancy chart to this point (8.Hermann3, 3.Sophie2, 1.Sofie1) was born about 1230; died in 1283.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Elisabeth von Orlamünde  Descendancy chart to this point died between 24 Mar 1333 and 1355.

  6. 19.  Sofia of Denmark, Queen Consort of Sweden Descendancy chart to this point (9.Erik3, 4.Valdemar2, 1.Sofie1) was born about 1241; died in 1286.

    Sofia married Valdemar Birgersson, King of Sweden in 1260. Valdemar (son of Birger Magnusson and Ingeborg Eriksdotter) was born in 1237; died on 26 Dec 1302. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Ingeborg of Sweden  Descendancy chart to this point died before 1293.

  7. 20.  Konrad I Descendancy chart to this point (10.Sophie3, 4.Valdemar2, 1.Sofie1) was born between 1236 and 1245; died between 15 Mar 1304 and 21 May 1304.

    Konrad married Konstancja of Poland in 1260. Konstancja (daughter of Przmyslaw I and Elisabeth von Schlesien) was born between 1245 and 1246; died on 10 Oct 1281. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Agnes of Brandenburg  Descendancy chart to this point died on 4 Jun 1330; was buried in St. Nikolai, Zerbst, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

  8. 21.  Sophie Abelsdatter of Denmark & S¢nderjylland Descendancy chart to this point (11.Abel3, 4.Valdemar2, 1.Sofie1) was born about 1240; died after 1284.

    Family/Spouse: Bernhard I of Anhalt. Bernhard (son of Heinrich I von Anhalt and Irmgard von Thüringen) was born about 1220; died between 1286 and 1287. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Bernhard II of Anhalt  Descendancy chart to this point died after 26 Dec 1323.
    2. 35. Sophie of Anhalt  Descendancy chart to this point died after 20 May 1322.

  9. 22.  Eric V Klipping, King of Denmark Descendancy chart to this point (12.Christoffer3, 4.Valdemar2, 1.Sofie1) was born in 1249 in Lolland, Denmark; died on 22 Nov 1286 in Finderup, Viborg, Denmark.

    Eric married Agnes of Brandenburg on 11 Nov 1273. Agnes (daughter of Johann I of Brandenburg and Jutta of Saxony) was born between 1256 and 1261; died in Oct 1304; was buried in Ringsted, Denmark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Richza of Denmark  Descendancy chart to this point died between 12 Mar 1303 and 27 Oct 1308.

  10. 23.  Adelheid of Brunswick-Lüneburg Descendancy chart to this point (13.Otto3, 5.Helene2, 1.Sofie1) died on 12 Jun 1274.

    Adelheid married Heinrich I von Hessen before 10 Sep 1263. Heinrich (son of Henri II of Brabant and Sophia von Thüringen) was born on 24 Jun 1244; died on 21 Dec 1308. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Sophia of Hesse  Descendancy chart to this point died between 12 Aug 1331 and 18 Jun 1340.
    2. 38. Adelheid of Hesse  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1268; died on 7 Dec 1317; was buried in Kloster Veßra, Thuringia, Germany.
    3. 39. Otto I von Hessen  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1272; died on 7 Jan 1328.

  11. 24.  Agnes of Brunswick-Lüneburg Descendancy chart to this point (13.Otto3, 5.Helene2, 1.Sofie1) died on 18 Mar 1302.

    Agnes married Wizlaw II of Rügen between 1263 and 1265. Wizlaw (son of Jaromar II of Rügen and Euphemia of Eastern Pomerania) was born in 1240; died on 29 Dec 1302. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Helene of Rügen  Descendancy chart to this point died on 9 Aug 1315; was buried in Wiederstedt Cloister, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

  12. 25.  Helene of Brunswick-Lüneburg Descendancy chart to this point (13.Otto3, 5.Helene2, 1.Sofie1) was born on 18 Mar 1223; died on 6 Sep 1273.

    Helene married Albrecht I of Saxony between 1247 and 1248. Albrecht (son of Bernhard III of Saxony and Judith of Poland) was born about 1180; died on 8 Nov 1261. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Albrecht II of Saxony  Descendancy chart to this point died on 25 Aug 1298 in Aken, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany; was buried in Franciscan cloister, Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
    2. 42. Helene of Saxony  Descendancy chart to this point died on 12 Jun 1309; was buried in Nuremberg, Bavaria.

  13. 26.  Albrecht I Descendancy chart to this point (13.Otto3, 5.Helene2, 1.Sofie1) was born in 1236; died on 15 Aug 1279.

    Albrecht married Alessina de Monferrato on 1 Nov 1266. Alessina (daughter of Boniface II and Margereta of Savoy) died on 5 Feb 1285. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. Heinrich I of Brunswick  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1267; died on 7 Sep 1322.
    2. 44. Albrecht II of Brunswick  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1268; died on 22 Sep 1318; was buried in Brunswick Cathedral, Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany.
    3. 45. Matilde  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1276; died before 31 Aug 1318.