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Abel | |
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Lord of Langeland | |
Born | 1252 |
Died | 2 April 1279 |
Spouse | a daughter of Gunzelin III, Count of Schwerin |
Issue | Margaret, abbess of Zarrentin |
House | Estridsen |
Father | Abel of Denmark |
Mother | Mechtild of Holstein |
Danish Royalty |
House of Estridsen |
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Abel Abelsøn (1252 – 2 April 1279), Lord of Langeland, was the third son of King Abel of Denmark, Duke of Schleswig, and younger brother of Valdemar III, Duke of Schleswig and Eric I, Duke of Schleswig. As a member of the ducal family, he held several fiefs in Southern Denmark.