Eric IX Of Sweden
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Vastergotland |
| Sweden | |
| Full name | Erik Jedvardsson |
| Father | Jedvard |
| Assassinated | Uppsala, Sweden |
| Spouse | Christina of Denmark, Queen of Sweden |
| Children | Canute I of Sweden |
| Margaret of Sweden, Queen of Norway | |
| Katarina Eriksdotter | |
| Filip Eriksson | |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Place of burial | Uppsala Cathedral, Uppsala, Sweden |
| Date of birth | January 1,1120 |
| Parents | Jedvard |
| Cecilia | |
| Great grandchild | Eric XI of Sweden |
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| ID | 762893 |
Eric IX Of Sweden Life story
Eric IX, also called Eric the Holy, Saint Eric, and Eric the Lawgiver, was a Swedish king in the 12th century, c. 1156–1160. The Roman Martyrology of the Catholic Church names him as a saint memorialized on 18 May. He was the founder of the House of Eric, which ruled Sweden with interruptions from c. 1156 to 1250.