Erik Menved Eriksson (abt. 1274 - 1319)

Born about 1274 in Denmark

Ancestors

Died 13 Nov 1319 at about age 45 in Roskilde, Roskilde, Denmark

Biography

Erik VI Eriksson was a member of the aristocracy in Europe.

Erik Menved Eriksson is considered to be a historical person, there is proof of his existence.

Erik Menved (Erik 6.) was son of King Erik 5 (Erik Klipping/Glipping). Erik Menved became the Danish king when his father was murdered in 1286, until his death on 13 November 1319.

He was married to Ingeborg Magnusdotter, daughter of Swedish king Magnus Ladelås 1296 i Helsingborg, datter af den svenske kong Magnus Ladelås.

Sources to build a bio from:

• https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Menved
• http://img.kb.dk/tidsskriftdk/pdf/hto/hto_6rk_0002-PDF/hto_6rk_0002_80161.pdf
• Svenskt Diplomatariums huvudkartotek över medeltidsbreven, SDHK-nr: 2899

Sources

See also;

• [S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 149. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.
• [S16] Jirí Louda and Michael MacLagan, Lines of Succession: Heraldry of the Royal Families of Europe, 2nd edition (London, U.K.: Little, Brown and Company, 1999), table 16. Hereinafter cited as Lines of Succession.

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