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Who was the great leader behind the Kalmar Union?

In the exam (Danish)

Hvem var den store leder bag Kalmarunionen?

  1. aQueen Margaret I (Dronning Margrete 1.)Dronning Margrete 1.Correct answer
  2. bKing Cnut the Great (Kong Knud den Store)Kong Knud den Store
  3. cKing Christian IV (Kong Christian 4.)Kong Christian 4.

Why?

Margaret I brought Denmark, Norway and Sweden together. In 1397 her relative Eric of Pomerania (Erik af Pommern) was crowned as the shared king, but it was Margaret who ruled.

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