Erik
"Läspe och Halte, Lisp and Lame"
Eriksson
aka Kung av Sverige
Born [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Son of Erik Knutsson
and Rikissa Valdemarsdatter
Husband of
Katarina Sunesdotter
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 34
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Erik Eriksson was a member of the aristocracy in Europe.
| Preceded by Johan Sverkersson |
King of Sweden 1222-1229 |
Succeeded by Knut "långe" |
| Preceded by Knut "långe" |
King of Sweden 1234-1250 |
Succeeded by Valdemar Birgersson |
Biography
ERIK Eriksson (posthumously 1216-12 Feb 1250). The primary source which confirms his parentage has not yet been identified. He succeeded in 1222 as ERIK "Läspe/the Lisper" King of Sweden, deposed 1229, and again 1234-50. The Icelandic Annals record the death in 1222 of "Johannes Sverkeri filus rex Suecorum" and the succession of "Ericus Erici filius" who ruled for 27 years[157]. The Annales Ryenses record the death in 1250 of "Ericus rex Sueciæ"[158]. The Icelandic Annals record the death in 1250 of "Ericus Erici filius Svionum rex"[159]. m (Fyrisäng near Uppsala [1243/44]) KATARINA Sunasdotter, daughter of SUNE Folkesson & his wife Helena Sverkersdatter of Sweden (-Gudhem Convent 1252).
Sources
ERIK Eriksson (posthumously 1216-12 Feb 1250). The primary source which confirms his parentage has not yet been identified. He succeeded in 1222 as ERIK "Läspe/the Lisper" King of Sweden, deposed 1229, and again 1234-50. The Icelandic Annals record the death in 1222 of "Johannes Sverkeri filus rex Suecorum" and the succession of "Ericus Erici filius" who ruled for 27 years[157]. The Annales Ryenses record the death in 1250 of "Ericus rex Sueciæ"[158]. The Icelandic Annals record the death in 1250 of "Ericus Erici filius Svionum rex"[159]. m (Fyrisäng near Uppsala [1243/44]) KATARINA Sunasdotter, daughter of SUNE Folkesson & his wife Helena Sverkersdatter of Sweden (-Gudhem Convent 1252). “Katerina…Regina Swechorum” donated property to Gudhems Kloster by charter dated 11 Jun 1250 which names “dominus Suno…pater noster”[160]. Medlands Sweden KnutKingDied
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Lena (Johansson) Svensson
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There are two daughters attached to this profile but Erik died childless. Erik Eriksson, Adelsvapen-Wiki. Could these be his sisters? The names fit.
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