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At the death of King Christopher in 1448, the next monarch was Eric's kinsman, Christian of Oldenburg (the son of Eric's earlier rival, Count Theodoric of Oldenburg ), who succeeded to the throne of Denmark, while Charles VIII succeeded to the throne of Sweden.
- 1396 (de jure) or 28 October 1412 (de facto) – 24 September 1439
- Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Eric II or Erich II (between 1418 and 1425 – 5 July 1474) was a member of the House of Pomerania (also known as the Griffins) and was the ruling Duke of Pomerania-Wolgast from 1457 to 1474. He was the son of Wartislaw IX of Pomerania-Wolgast and Sophia, daughter of Eric IV of Saxe-Lauenburg.
- between 1418 and 1425
- 5 July 1474, Wolgast
- Sophia of Saxe-Lauenburg
- Wartislaw IX, Duke of Pomerania
3 May 1459 – 1474: Duchy of Stolp: 1451 twelve children 24 August 1497 Slupsk aged 61-62: Heir of Eric I. Despite her husband had inherited the duchy itself, the fact that she only renounced her rights to Pomerania in 1474 is possibly a sign of a co-rulership between the spouses. Eric II: 1427 First son of Warcislaus IX and Sophia of Saxe ...
RulerRulerBornReignc.1091 First son of Świętobor, Duke of ...1121 – 9 August 1135c.1095 Second son of Świętobor, Duke of ...1121 – 1156Regency of Racibor I, Duke of ...Regency of Racibor I, Duke of ...Regency of Racibor I, Duke of ...Regency of Racibor I, Duke of ...1127 First son of Warcislaus I and Ida of ...9 August 1135 – 18 March 1187Oct 28, 2017 · Descendants. Father of Bogusław (Gryf) von Pommern, Sophie (Pommern-Wolgast) von Mecklenberg-Schwerin and Katharina (Wolgast) von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel. Died 5 Jul 1474 after age 49 in Wolgast, Herzogtum Pommern, Heiliges Römisches Reich.
- Male
- Sophia (Of Pommerania) Von Pommern
Apr 27, 2022 · From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Eric II or Erich II, of the House of Pomerania (Griffins), (* between 1418 and 1425, † 1474), was Duke of Pomerania-Wolgast from 1457 to 1474. He was the son of Wartislaw IX of Pomerania-Wolgast and Sophia of Saxe-Lauenburg (d. 1462, daughter of Eric IV of Saxe-Lauenburg).
- Stettin/Szczecin, Pommern
- 1418
- "Erich II"
- Stettin/Szczecin, Pommern, Deutschland (HRR)
During the war, Poland takes Pomerania and Danzig, and the Knights end up as their vassals. 1457 - 1478: Wartislaw X: Son of Wartislaw IX. In Rügen. 1457 - 1474: Eric II: Brother. In Wolgast. 1474 - 1523: Bogislaw X the Great: Son. 1474: Casimir VII: Son. Domains unknown, probably in Bath or Stolp. Died 1474. 1475: Wartislaw XI: Brother.
For many years, King Erik (1382-1459) was the King of the greatest realm in Europe. When he was dethroned, he became a pirate on the Baltic Sea. 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.
