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Eric of Sweden

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Eric of Sweden or Erik of Sweden may refer to:

Legendary or semi-legendary kings of Sweden

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  • Erik Björnsson, legendary Swedish king, son of Björn Ironside
  • Erik Refilsson, legendary Swedish king in the late 9th century
  • Eric Anundsson, semi-legendary Swedish king during the 9th century
  • Erik Årsäll, semi-historical Swedish king who ruled sometime between the 10th and 12th centuries

Historical kings of Sweden

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  • Eric the Victorious, Swedish king c. 945 – c. 995
  • Eric and Eric, fought each other for the throne around 1066
  • Saint Erik, king before 1160 (speculative numeral: Eric IX)
  • Erik Knutsson, king between 1208 and 1216 (speculative numeral: Eric X)
  • Eric the Lisp and Lame, king between 1222 and 1234 (speculative numeral: Eric XI)
  • Eric Magnusson, king between 1356 and 1359 (speculative numeral:Eric XII)
  • Eric of Pomerania, king between 1396 and 1439: (speculative numeral: Eric XIII)
  • Eric XIV of Sweden, king between 1560 and 1568; the king that devised the numbering scheme that started with him and retroactively numbered his predecessors.

Swedish princes

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Infants

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