Ruler · 1120 – 1160

Saint Erik

Lived 1120 – 1160; monarch. Monarch of Sweden (Sweden), 1156 – 1160.

Wikidata's English label: Eric IX of Sweden.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: 1120 – 1160; 40 years
In office: 4 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Sweden
Left it: deposed or killed; Kokkonen & Sundell

Monarch of Sweden

Sweden · the 15th of 62 dated reigns · 970 – 1973

11 before

Blot-Sweyn1084 – 1118

Philip of Sweden1105 – 1118

Inge the Younger1105 – 1125

Saint Erik1156 – 1160

Magnus Henriksson1160 – 1161

Karl Sverkersson1161 – 1167

Knut Eriksson1173 – 1195

44 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadstill in officeending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1156 – 1160 · 4 years · came to it aged 36

Left it: deposed or killedcoded by Kokkonen & Sundell: by others; Morby does not call it a deposition

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