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Niels Ebbesen

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Gender Male
Death684 years ago
Date of died November 2,1340
DiedSkanderborg
Denmark
Date of birth January 1,1308
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Niels Ebbesen Life story


Niels Ebbesen was a Danish squire and national hero, known for his killing of Gerhard III, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg in 1340. From 1332 to 1340, Count Gerhard was the lord of both Jutland and Funen. His death meant the end of Holstein rule in Denmark.

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