Peder — Margrete: Queen of the North Character Profile

About Peder

Margrete's trusted advisor, friend, and financial backer who also serves as Bishop of Roskilde. He secretly ordered the murder of her son Oluf to ensure she could rule unopposed and successfully unite the Scandinavian kingdoms, believing it was necessary for the greater political good.

Character Facts

Played by

Søren Malling

Appears in

Margrete: Queen of the North (2021)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Peder — Professional Advisor & Financial Backer — Margrete (Trine Dyrholm)

  Peder provides crucial financial and strategic counsel to Margrete's reign.

• Peder — Alliance Political Supporter — Erik (Morten Hee Andersen)

  Peder aligns with Erik to protect the union's political stability and Erik's legitimacy.

• Peder — Conflict Political Opponent — Asle Jonsson (Bjørn Floberg)

  Their political strategies clash sharply regarding how to handle the succession threat.

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