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Esbern Snare

Danish military personnel · Denmark · On the map · Lived 1127 to 1204 · aged 77

Esbern Snare (1127-1204), also known as Esbern the Resolute, was a høvding, or chieftain, royal chancellor and crusader. His family were members of the powerful Hvide clan. In 1192, during the Crusades and after the fall of Jerusalem, he led a small group of Danish soldiers to the Holy Land.

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Upon his return, he had the Church of Our Lady, Kalundborg built.

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Denmark
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Lived 1127 to 1204 · aged 77