Erik XIV or Eric XIV (13 December 1533 – 26 February 1577) became King of Sweden following the death of his father, Gustav I, on 29 September 1560. During...
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Charles XIV John (Swedish: Karl XIV Johan; 26 January 1763 – 8 March 1844) was King of Sweden and Norway from 1818 until his death in 1844 and the first...
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Catherine Stenbock (section Reign of Eric XIV)
his first marriage, Eric XIV. In his will, Catherine was promised custody of the Princesses, who were to live at the court of Eric or her until they married...
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of King Erik XIV of Sweden was made in Stockholm in 1561 by Flemish goldsmith Cornelius ver Weiden, for the coronation of King Erik XIV. It is held in...
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Constantia Eriksdotter (1560–1649) was the illegitimate daughter of Eric XIV of Sweden and Agda Persdotter. She was called "The Queen of Tiveden". Constantia...
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House of Vasa (section Eric XIV of Sweden)
foundation of the Church of Sweden. However, his eldest son and successor Erik XIV of Sweden was overthrown by Gustav's younger son, King John III of Sweden...
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1523–1560) and of his second wife, Margaret Leijonhufvud, the brother of King Eric XIV and of King John III, and the uncle of Sigismund, who became king both...
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Slottsberg. 1810-1818 : Mariana Koskull, also a mistress of his successor Charles XIV John of Sweden 1811-1823 1819-1827: Jaquette Löwenhielm 1834-1840: Emilie...
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sources have referred to Eric the Victorious as either King Eric V or Eric VI, modern inventions by counting backwards from Eric XIV (1560–1568), who adopted...
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Swedish coronation robes (section Eric XIV of Sweden)
the crowns remain. When king Eric was crowned the robe also had a trimming and a collar made out of ermine. After Eric XIV, John III, Charles IX and Gustav...
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to Eric XIV of Sweden. He probably knew the portrait painter Steven van der Meulen from his period in Antwerp, who also visited the court of Eric XIV and...
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Erik Ringsson (redirect from Eric (IV) of Sweden)
ruler Eric the Victorious (c. 980–995). Referring to Erik Ringsson as King Eric IV or V is later inventions, counting backwards from Eric XIV (1560–68)...
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King Eric XIV of Sweden and of his lover, later spouse and queen, Karin Månsdotter. Sigrid was born in Svartsjö Castle, Färingsö, to King Eric and Karin...
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Uppsala Castle (section Eric XIV)
authorities and the king from the beginning of his reign. During the reign of Eric XIV the representation addition was completed. Also during his reign, the Sture...
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imprisonment in August 1563 on Eric XIV's behalf, whereupon Sigismund allied with Denmark and Lübeck against Eric XIV in October the same year. The intervention...
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Johansson Cecilia Månsdotter Children Eric XIV John III Catherine Cecilia Magnus Anna Sophia Elizabeth Charles IX Eric XIV Children Sigrid Gustav John III Children...
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of Åbo by the royal army under Eric XIV against his brother, John III, in 1563. In Stockholm, the brothers, Eric XIV and John III were competing in who...
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Örbyhus Castle, located a few kilometers from the village, is where king Eric XIV of Sweden was imprisoned until his death from arsenic poisoning on 26 February...
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republic. The only royal people who are buried in Finland is the wife of King Eric XIV of Sweden, Queen Karin Månsdotter and her daughter Sigrid of Sweden (1566–1633)...
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Ages and before did not use regnal numbers. In the 16th century, kings Eric XIV and Charles IX assumed ahistorical and exaggerated regnal numbers based...
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on his own initiative and without the consent of Eric XIV, during a time when Sweden under Eric XIV was fighting Poland in the Livonian war. John viewed...
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that was built between 1561 and 1563. She was the leading ship of King Eric XIV of Sweden's fleet and one of the largest warships of the time. In 1564...
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about a jewellery purchase connected to a visit by Elizabeth's suitor, Eric XIV of Sweden. Anything unsold in England would be custom free. John Dymocke...
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(Continued as king) 1523-1560 : King Gustaf I of Sweden 1560-1568 : King Eric XIV of Sweden 1568-1592 : King John III of Sweden 1592-1599 : King Sigismund...
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best-selling alternate history book series, 1632, written by American author Eric Flint (first published in 2000). The song "The Lion from the North" from...
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under Eric XIV and the Pontus De la Gardie, along with the dukes Charles and John met in Botkyrka in 1568 during the ongoing uprising against Eric XIV. It...
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reinstate the imprisoned Eric XIV of Sweden on the Swedish throne. It was the last of three major plots to free the imprisoned Eric XIV, and was preceded by...
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wife of John III of Sweden Catherine Månsdotter (1550–1612), wife of Eric XIV of Sweden Ketevan the Martyr (1565–1624), wife of David I of Kakheti and...
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August Strindberg Repertory Theatre (redirect from Eric XIV (play))
Theater for the New City. The company also presented stage readings of Erik XIV, Gustav Adolf and Karl XII in new translations by Ms. Weckwerth on Wednesdays...
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king Eric XIV of Sweden and inserted his brother, John III of Sweden, as king. 1569: The plot against John III of Sweden, seeking to reinstate Eric XIV of...
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