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Female Princess Helene of Denmark Click to view Princess Helene of Denmark in the family tree

Helene was born in 1176 in Roskilde, Denmark.1   Helene's father was King of Denmark Valdemar (The Great) Knudsen I and her mother was Queen of Denmark Sofiya Vladimorovna.  Her paternal grandparents were Prince Knut (Lavard) Eriksson of Denmark and Princess Ingeborg of Kiev; her maternal grandparents were Duke of Novgorod Vladimir Dmitrij Vsevolodich and Queen Richiza (Sventoslava) of Sweden. She had two brothers and four sisters, named Knud, Sejr, Sophie, Ingeborg, Helene and Richiza.  She was the third youngest of the seven children.  She died at the age of 57 on November 22nd, 1233.1 

Family Details of Helene's family with Prince Wilhelm of Saxony

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