Berengaria of Portugal | |
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Queen consort of Denmark | |
Tenure | 1214–1221 |
Born | c. 1198 |
Died | 27 March 1221 (aged 22–23) Ringsted, Denmark |
Burial | |
Spouse | Valdemar II of Denmark |
Issue | Eric IV of Denmark Sophia, Margravine of Brandenburg Abel of Denmark Christopher I of Denmark |
House | Portuguese House of Burgundy |
Father | Sancho I of Portugal |
Mother | Dulce of Aragon |
Berengaria of Portugal (Portuguese: Berengária, Danish: Bengjerd; c. 1198 – 27 March 1221) was a Portuguese infanta (princess) and Queen of Denmark, by marriage to King Valdemar II.[1] She was the fifth daughter of King Sancho I of Portugal and Dulce of Aragon.[2] She was the mother of Danish kings Eric IV, Abel and Christopher I.[3]