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Eric II of Denmark

Danish monarch

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Eric II the Memorable was king of Denmark between 1134 and 1137. He was an illegitimate son of Eric I of Denmark, who ruled the kingdom from 1095 to 1103. Eric the Memorable rebelled against his uncle Niels, King of Denmark, and was declared king in 1134. He punished his adversaries severely, and rewarded his supporters handsomely. He was killed by a subject in 1137 and was promptly succeeded as king by his nephew Eric III of Denmark.

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Born
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Died
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Place of death
Urnehoved Tingsted wd
Citizenship
Kingdom of Denmark wd
Occupation
monarch wd
Spouse
Malmfred of Kyiv wd

Positions held wd

  • Monarch of Denmark (1134–1137)

Questions

When was Eric II of Denmark born?
Eric II of Denmark was born on 1090.
What positions has Eric II of Denmark held?
Positions held by Eric II of Denmark include: Monarch of Denmark (1134–1137).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Eric II of Denmark · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q365085 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Erik Emune Ribe.JPG by Orf3us (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 7 November 2026

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