{"id":6599,"date":"2020-06-11T12:31:12","date_gmt":"2020-06-11T12:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/?page_id=6599"},"modified":"2025-06-06T09:57:20","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T09:57:20","slug":"esbern-snare-1124-1204","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/?page_id=6599","title":{"rendered":"Esbern Snare (1127-1204)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kongefamilier.dk\/webtrees\/index.php?route=%2Fwebtrees%2Ftree%2Fkonger%2Fhourglass-3-01%2FI500220\">Esbern Snare<\/a> voksede op i <a href=\"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/?page_id=1232\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1232\">Fjenneslev<\/a> sammen med sin bror<a href=\"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/?page_id=1779\"> Absalon<\/a> og <a href=\"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/?page_id=1713\">Valdemar den Store<\/a>. I borgerkrigen (1148-57) st\u00f8ttede han Valdemar. Efter blodgildet i Roskilde i 1157 hjalp han Valdemar med at flygte til Jylland i en b\u00e5d. Da <a href=\"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/?page_id=1702\">Svend Grathe<\/a> kom i land i Jylland, var det ogs\u00e5 Esbern, som red mod hans h\u00e6r og udfordrede krigerne inden slaget p\u00e5 Grathe Hede. Esbern Snare var med p\u00e5 togterne mod venderne sammen med Absalon og Valdemar. Han byggede en borg ved <a href=\"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/?page_id=2842\">Kalundborg<\/a>, som blev udgangspunkt for de dele af fl\u00e5den, som han selv ledede. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"815\" height=\"402\" data-id=\"4416\" src=\"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/kalundborg-slot1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/kalundborg-slot1.jpg 815w, https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/kalundborg-slot1-300x148.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/kalundborg-slot1-768x379.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"778\" height=\"526\" data-id=\"4419\" src=\"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/kalundborg-slot2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/kalundborg-slot2.jpg 778w, https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/kalundborg-slot2-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/kalundborg-slot2-768x519.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">Esbern Snare grundlagde Kalundborg som en bef\u00e6stet by med to borge. Her ses ruiner af vestborgen.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"vor frue kirke\">Vor Frue Kirke<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I 1187 indtraf en katastrofe for den kristne verden. Muslimerne havde generobret Jerusalem, som ellers var indtaget under det f\u00f8rste korstog (1096-99).  Det var anledningen til Det tredje Korstog, hvor bl.a. <a href=\"http:\/\/kongefamilier.dk\/webtrees\/index.php?route=%2Fwebtrees%2Ftree%2Fkonger%2Fhourglass-3-1%2FI500927\">Richard L\u00f8vehjerte <\/a>forg\u00e6ves fors\u00f8gte at generobre byen. Den aldrende Esbern udrustede skibe og drog til Det Hellige Land sammen med bl.a. sin nev\u00f8, <a href=\"http:\/\/kongefamilier.dk\/webtrees\/index.php?route=%2Fwebtrees%2Ftree%2Fkonger%2Fhourglass-3-0%2FI500820\">Alexander<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"651\" height=\"298\" src=\"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-64.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-64.png 651w, https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/image-64-300x137.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 651px) 100vw, 651px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">De n\u00e5ede frem, men for sent. I stedet blev togtet til en pilgrimsrejse, hvor de bes\u00f8gte de hellige steder. Den fem-t\u00e5rnede Vor Frue Kirke i Kalundborg er grundlagt af Esberne Snare inden pilgrimsf\u00e6rden og f\u00e6rdigbygget af hans datter, <a href=\"http:\/\/kongefamilier.dk\/webtrees\/index.php?route=%2Fwebtrees%2Ftree%2Fkonger%2Fhourglass-3-1%2FX158\">Ingeborg<\/a> og hendes mand, Peder Strangesen, som sad p\u00e5 slottet. Den symboliserer det ny Jerusalem, som er kendt fra Johannes \u00c5benbaring.  hvortil Esbern Snare var rejst. Esbern var gift tre gange, sidste gang med <a href=\"http:\/\/kongefamilier.dk\/webtrees\/index.php?route=%2Fwebtrees%2Ftree%2Fkonger%2Fhourglass-3-1%2FI500316\">Helena Guttormsdatter,<\/a> som allerede inden Esberns d\u00f8d havde et forhold til kong Valdemar Sejr. Efter Esberns d\u00f8d, fik hun s\u00f8nnen <a href=\"http:\/\/kongefamilier.dk\/webtrees\/index.php?route=%2Fwebtrees%2Ftree%2Fkonger%2Fhourglass-3-0%2FI500317\">Knud<\/a> (greve af Blekinge) med Valdemar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/f\/f0\/Esbern_Snare_-_1127-1204_-_founder_of_Kalundborg_-_Erik_Varming_1997_-_panoramio.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ved Torvet i Kalundborg st\u00e5r denne statue af Esbern Snare udf\u00f8rt af Erik Varming. WikiCommons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"781\" src=\"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Kalundborg-Vor-Frue-1024x781.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1888\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Kalundborg-Vor-Frue-1024x781.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Kalundborg-Vor-Frue-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Kalundborg-Vor-Frue-768x586.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Kalundborg-Vor-Frue.jpg 1423w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Den fem-t\u00e5rnede Vor Frue Kirke i Kalundborg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"772\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Kalundborg-Vor-Frue-model-772x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6825\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Kalundborg-Vor-Frue-model-772x1024.jpg 772w, https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Kalundborg-Vor-Frue-model-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Kalundborg-Vor-Frue-model-768x1019.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Kalundborg-Vor-Frue-model-1158x1536.jpg 1158w, https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Kalundborg-Vor-Frue-model-1544x2048.jpg 1544w, https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Kalundborg-Vor-Frue-model-scaled.jpg 1930w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Model af Vor Frue Kirke i Kalundborg, Frederiksborg<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><c id=\"ubby\">V<\/c>ed Tiss\u00f8 n\u00e6rheden af Kalundborg  ligger <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Ubby+Kirke\/@55.6209581,11.2130509,223m\/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x464d773cd6a41f4d:0x881385b624bc28db!8m2!3d55.6208907!4d11.2134559!16s%2Fg%2F120scnlt?entry=ttu\">Ubby Kirke<\/a>, som er grundlagt af Esbern Snare.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025-06-05-15.48.58-1024x769.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30638\" style=\"width:526px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025-06-05-15.48.58-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025-06-05-15.48.58-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025-06-05-15.48.58-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025-06-05-15.48.58-1536x1153.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2025-06-05-15.48.58-2048x1538.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Denne sten er indmuret i Ubby Kirke<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">T\u00e6t p\u00e5 Tiss\u00f8 ligger ogs\u00e5 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/G%C3%B8rlev+Kirke\/@55.5380361,11.2245799,225m\/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x464d7075de4005cb:0x5498acdec826838e!8m2!3d55.5379798!4d11.224822!16s%2Fg%2F122n5p_n?entry=ttu\">G\u00f8rlev Kirke<\/a> fra 1100 tallet. Kirken er grundlagt af Esbern Snare og  ombygget datteren Inger af Kalundborg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"632\" src=\"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Skaermbillede-2023-11-08-200526-1024x632.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27833\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Skaermbillede-2023-11-08-200526-1024x632.png 1024w, https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Skaermbillede-2023-11-08-200526-300x185.png 300w, https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Skaermbillede-2023-11-08-200526-768x474.png 768w, https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Skaermbillede-2023-11-08-200526.png 1278w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">I korbuen ses disse stifterbilleder, som enten forestiller Ingeborg af Kalundborg med sin mand Peder Strangesen eller hendes for\u00e6ldre Esbern Snare og Helena Guttormsdatter. Kilde: Foredrag af Martin Pavon, Museum Vestsj\u00e6lland. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <c id=\"s\u00e6byg\u00e5rd\">I<\/c> n\u00e6rheden ligger ogs\u00e5 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/S%C3%A6bygaard+(Sj%C3%A6lland)\/@55.554351,11.3118477,580m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x464d7baf13e92e9f:0x4c21b17a96bd2c07!8m2!3d55.554348!4d11.314428!16s%2Fg%2F11hzs61hhn?entry=ttu\">S\u00e6byg\u00e5rd<\/a>, som er grundlagt af Esbern Snare. If\u00f8lge Arild Huitfeld d\u00f8de Esbern Snare p\u00e5 S\u00e6byg\u00e5rd ved at falde og br\u00e6kke halsen p\u00e5 en m\u00f8llesten. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"591\" src=\"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Saebygaard-1024x591.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30634\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Saebygaard-1024x591.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Saebygaard-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Saebygaard-768x444.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Saebygaard-1536x887.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Saebygaard-2048x1183.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Der er intet tilbage af Esbern Snares S\u00e6byg\u00e5rd. Billedet viser, hvordan g\u00e5rden ser ud i dag.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Esbern Snare er begravet i <a href=\"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/?page_id=1447\/#esbern snare\">Sor\u00f8 Klosterkirke<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Esbern Snare voksede op i Fjenneslev sammen med sin bror Absalon og Valdemar den Store. I borgerkrigen (1148-57) st\u00f8ttede han Valdemar. Efter blodgildet i Roskilde i 1157 hjalp han Valdemar med at flygte til Jylland i en b\u00e5d. Da Svend Grathe kom i land i Jylland, var det ogs\u00e5 Esbern, som red mod hans h\u00e6r &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/?page_id=6599\" class=\"more-link\">L\u00e6s videre<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Esbern Snare (1127-1204)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6599","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6599"}],"version-history":[{"count":30,"href":"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30656,"href":"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6599\/revisions\/30656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kongegrave.dk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}