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Eric of Pomerania (Polish: Eryk Pomorski lit. ' Eric the Pomeranian ' ; 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.
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Erik VII (born c. 1381, Pomerania—died c. June 1459, Rügenwalde, Pomerania [now Darłowo, Poland]) 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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He fled to Gotland and became the leader of a group of pirates, the so-called Vitalienbrüder who terrorised merchant vessels on the Baltic Sea. In 1449, he gave up and Gotland was handed over to Denmark. Erik returned to Pommern, where he died ten years later, at the age of 77.
Jun 5, 2019 · Death: May 03, 1459 (76-77) Darłowo, Sławno, Zachodniopomorskie, Poland. Place of Burial: Rugenwalde, Pommern, Poland. Immediate Family: Son of Wartislaw VII, Duke and Maria of Mecklenburg, af Mecklenburg. Husband of Philippa of Lancaster, Princess of England, Queen of Denmark, Sweden & Norway. Partner of Cecylia.
- Darłowo, Zachodniopomorskie
- Darłowo, Sławno, Zachodniopomorskie, Poland
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- Rugenwalde, Pommern, Poland
Erik 7. af Pommern blev konge i en alder af kun 14 år, men indtil Margrethe 1.s død i 1412 var det reelt hende, der trak i trådene. Hun sørgede samtidig for, at Erik kom i en grundig "kongelære". Men på trods af oplæringen, fik Erik ikke den store succes som konge.
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Moderne forskning har anerkendt Erik af Pommerns mangeårige og energiske kamp om Slesvig og hans bestræbelser på bl.a. at udvikle de danske købstæder, især i Øresundsområdet. Erik af Pommerns segl.
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).
