Eric of Pomerania (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...
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proclaimed queen of the Scandinavian kingdoms. She was ultimately succeeded by a grandnephew, Eric of Pomerania. Although Eric came of age in 1401, Margaret...
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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...
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Eric II of Pomerania-Wolgast after the death of Duke Eric in 1459 Pomerania-Barth (Bardo) from 1376 on under Duke Wartislaw VI, fell to Bogislaw X of...
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of Eric of Pomerania's private fortune. In 1451, Sophia was married to Eric of Pomerania-Wolgast, making her spouse the heir of Eric of Pomerania's territories...
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Dorothea of Brandenburg (1430 – 25 November 1495) in Copenhagen. Eric of Pomerania was deposed as king of Denmark and Sweden in 1439. Eric's nephew, Christopher...
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Griffin was Eric of Pomerania, who became king of the Kalmar Union in 1397, thus ruling Denmark, Sweden and Norway. The last Griffin duke of Pomerania was Bogislaw...
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personal union of the kingdoms of Denmark, Norway and Sweden during the 15th century. The first king of the Kalmar Union was Eric of Pomerania. His seal combined...
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Pomerania (Polish: Pomorze ; German: Pommern ; Kashubian: Pòmòrskô; Swedish: Pommern) is a historical region on the southern shore of the Baltic Sea in...
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Count of Hoya (1370–1426), German nobleman, ruling Count of Upper Hoya 1377–1426 Eric of Pomerania, Duke Eric I of Stolp (1381 or 1382 – 1459) Eric I, Duke...
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Engelbrekt rebellion (category History of Scandinavia)
and nobleman Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson and directed against Eric of Pomerania, the king of the Kalmar Union. The uprising, with its center in Dalarna and...
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the reign of king Eric of Pomerania in which the three lions jointly hold the Danish banner, in a similar fashion as in the coat of arms of the former...
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Bogislav IX (redirect from Bogislaw IX, Duke of Pomerania-Stargard)
December 1446), was a duke of Pomerania in Pomerania-Stolp, whose residence was Stargard. His first cousin Eric of Pomerania tried in vain to have him...
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as king. Margaret I of Denmark chose Eric of Pomerania as her heir. Eric descended from the elder brother of Albert III. Monarchs of the Kalmar union were...
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daughter of Erik Magnusson and the sister of Magnus Eriksson. Catherine's brother was Eric of Pomerania, future king of Denmark, Sweden, and Norway. The two...
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monarchs and regents. 1387–1412: Margaret I (Margrete I) 1412–1439: Eric of Pomerania (Erik VII af Pommern) 1440–1448: Christopher III (Christoffer III...
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during one of Valdemar's military campaigns overseas. Pedersen also states that the very same flag was taken into exile by Eric of Pomerania in 1440. The...
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spouse of King Christopher II Eric of Pomerania (1381-1459) Jadwiga of Pomerania Margaret of Pomerania (several persons) Sophie of Pomerania (disambiguation)...
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The history of Pomerania starts shortly before 1000 AD, with ongoing conquests by newly arrived Polan rulers. Before that, the area was recorded nearly...
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Inescutcheon (section Of pretence)
Inherited arms borne en surtout over territorial arms. (Arms of Eric of Pomerania as monarch of the Kalmar Union, c. 15th century) Inescutcheons may appear...
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1234 (speculative numeral: Eric XI) Eric Magnusson, king between 1356 and 1359 (speculative numeral:Eric XII) Eric of Pomerania, king between 1396 and 1439:...
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Darłowo (category Port cities and towns of the Baltic Sea)
and burial site of Eric of Pomerania, King of Denmark, Sweden and Norway. After the last Ice-age had ended at about 8000 BC, settlers of the Stone Age first...
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1359 Eric XIII of Sweden, Eric of Pomerania Eric XIV of Sweden, King of Sweden from 1560 until he was deposed in 1568 Eric, Erich, and Erik are very common...
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Kalmar Union (redirect from Union of Calmar)
became regent of Denmark and Norway when Olaf died in 1387, leaving her without an heir. She adopted her great-nephew Eric of Pomerania the same year...
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Father of Eric of Pomerania. Bogislaw VIII of Pomerania (c. 1363 – 11 February 1418). Barnim V of Pomerania (1369 – 16 May 1402). Margaret of Pomerania (1366...
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Sound Dues (category Economic history of Denmark)
introduced by King Eric of Pomerania in 1429 and remained in effect until the Copenhagen Convention of 1857 (with the sole exception of Swedish ships between...
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Baltic Sea. It ended after Eric of Pomerania was forced from the throne of Denmark in 1440, and the new king Christopher of Bavaria sought a resolution...
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daughter Philippa to the heir to the Nordic thrones, Eric of Pomerania, and Henry's son Henry to Eric's sister Catherine. Queen Margaret could not agree to...
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were Eric II, Duke of Pomerania-Wolgast, and Sophia of Pomerania, both members of the House of Pomerania . Bogislaw was first married to Margaret of Brandenburg...
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(d. after 1459), royal mistress and later morganatic wife of Eric of Pomerania, king of Denmark, Norway and Sweden Cecilia (Spanish singer) (1948–1976)...
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