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Eric X [1] ( Swedish: Erik Knutsson; Old Norse: Eiríkr Knútsson; c. 1180 – 10 April 1216) was King of Sweden between 1208 and 1216. Also known as Eric the Survivor ( Swedish: Erik som överlevde ), he was, at his accession to the throne, the only remaining son of King Canute I of Sweden and his queen. The name of his mother is not known ...
- 1208 - 1216
- possibly Cecilia Johansdotter
Jul 18, 2023 · Eric "X" of Sweden, Swedish: Erik Knutsson; Old Norse: Eiríkr Knútsson (c. 1180 – 1216) was the King of Sweden between 1208 and 1216. He was the son of Knut Eriksson and his queen of an unknown name, who probably was Cecilia Johansdotter. He was born around 1180 in Eriksberg royal manor.
- 1180
- Varnhems klosterkyrka
- Sverige (Sweden)
Eric X of Sweden ( Erik Knutsson, c. 1180 - April 10, 1216) was the King of Sweden between 1208 and 1216. Erik was the son of King Knut Eriksson of Sweden, but his mother is now unknown. In 1205 he escaped from the Battle of Älgarås, where his three brothers were killed. He stayed for three years with family in Norway.
Eric was born in either 1381 or 1382 in Darłowo (formerly Rügenwalde), Pomerania, Poland. Born Bogislaw, Eric was the son of Wartislaw VII, Duke of Pomerania, and Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Margaret I, who ruled the kingdoms of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, wanted her realm to be unified and peaceful and made provisions in the event of her ...
- 1396 (de jure) or 28 October 1412 (de facto) – 24 September 1439
- Maria of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Eric " X " ( Swedish: Erik Knutsson; Old Norse: Eiríkr Knútsson; c. 1180 – 10 April 1216) was the King of Sweden between 1208 and 1216. Also known as Eric the Survivor (Swedish: "Erik som överlevde"), he was, at his accession to the throne, the only remaining son of King Canute I of Sweden and his queen. The name of his mother is not known ...
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Eric X of Sweden, Swedish: Erik Knutsson; Old Norse: Eiríkr Knútsson (c.?1180 - 10 April 1216) was the King of Sweden between 1208 and 1216. Also known as Eric the Survivor (Swedish: "Erik som överlevde") when he became King, he was the only remaining son of King Canute I of Sweden and his queen of an undetermined name, who probably was ...
Eric "X" (Swedish: Erik Knutsson; Old Norse: Eiríkr Knútsson; c. 1180 – 10 April 1216) was the King of Sweden between 1208 and 1216. Also known as Eric the Survivor (Swedish: "Erik som överlevde"), he was, at his accession to the throne, the only remaining son of King Canute I of Sweden and his queen.
