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Martha of Denmark
Queen consort of Sweden
Tenure1298–1318
Coronation2 December 1302
Born1277
Denmark
Died2 March 1341
St. Peter's Abbey, Næstved
Burial
St. Bendt's Church, Ringsted
SpouseBirger of Sweden
HouseHouse of Estridsen
FatherEric V of Denmark
MotherAgnes of Brandenburg

Martha of Denmark (1277 – 2 March or 3 October 1341) was Queen of Sweden by marriage to King Birger. She was given the name Margaret (Danish: Margrete Eriksdatter) at birth, but in Sweden was called Martha (Swedish: Märta), and has been known to history by that name. She was regarded as a politically influential queen and an important figure in the Håtuna games and the Nyköping Banquet.

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