Knud Porse
Deceased Person
1282 – 1330
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Who was Knud Porse?
Knud Pedersen Porse or Canute Porse was a medieval Danish nobleman and Duke of Samsø, Duke of Halland, and Duke of Estonia.
Porse was the son of Peder Knudsen Porse, a Danish nobleman who was involved in the murder of King Eric V of Denmark and thus exiled together with his family in Sweden since 1286, where he had prospered.
On 21 June 1327 Porse married Ingeborg Haakonsdatter of Norway, who was Duchess of Södermanland by her first marriage. They had three children:
⁕Haakon Knudsen Porse, Duke of Halland
⁕Knud Knudsen Porse, Duke of Halland
⁕Birgitta Knudsdatter Porse
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- Born
- 1282
- Also known as
- Canute Porse
- Canute Porse, Duke of Halland
- Spouses
- Died
- May 30, 1330
Copenhagen
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on July 23, 2013
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