Eric IX of Sweden Royalty
Eric IX of Sweden, (Swedish: Erik Jedvardsson; Erik den helige; died 18 May 1160), also called Eric the Lawgiver, Erik the Saint, Eric the Holy and in Sweden Sankt Erik meaning Saint Eric, was a Swedish king c.1155 – 1160. No historical records of Eric have survived, and all information about him is based on later legends that were aimed at having him established as a saint.
Personal facts
![Eric IX of Sweden](/photos/eric-ix-of-sweden.png)
Date of death | May 18, 1160 |
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