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Eric of Pomerania [a] (c. 1381/1382 – 24 September 1459) ruled over the Kalmar Union from 1396 until 1439. He was initially co-ruler with his great-aunt Margaret I until her death in 1412. Eric is known as Eric III as King of Norway (1389–1442), Eric VII as King of Denmark (1396–1439) and has been called Eric XIII [ b ] as King of Sweden ...
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Erik, or Bogislav as he was called originally, was born in 1382 in the German duchy of Pommern (Pomerania in English), on the borders of present-day Germany and Poland. His father was a duke, his mother a Danish princess, Maria, who was the daughter of Queen Margareta ´s sister. Maria died young.
Erik VII was the king of the united realms of Denmark, Norway (as Erik III), and Sweden (as Erik XIII) from 1397 to 1439; his autocratic rule and foreign wars eventually lost him the throne in all three of his dominions.
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Feb 8, 2023 · Eric (XIII) or Eric of Pomerania (the Pomeranian), in Swedish Erik av Pommern, was a Polish prince who lived 1382-1459 and became King of Norway as Eric III 1389-1442 and King of Denmark and Sweden 1396-1439, in Denmark as Eric VII.
Apr 26, 2022 · Death: May 03, 1459 (76-77) Darłowo, Sławno, Zachodniopomorskie, Poland. Place of Burial: Rugenwalde, Pommern, Poland. Immediate Family: Son of Duke Wartislaw VII and Maria of Mecklenburg, af Mecklenburg. Husband of Philippa of Lancaster, Princess of England, Queen of Denmark, Sweden & Norway. Partner of Cecylia.
Erik af Pommern var konge af Danmark, Norge og Sverige fra 1396 (Norge fra 1389) og unionskonge 1397-1439/41. Han var søn af hertug Vartislav 7. af Pommern-Stolp (død 1394) og Margrete 1.s søsterdatter Maria af Mecklenburg (død 1394).
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Eric of Pomerania (c. 1381/1382 – 24 September 1459) ruled over the Kalmar Union from 1396 until 1439. He was initially co-ruler with his great-aunt Margaret I until her death in 1412.
