Eric Magnusson

Duke of Svealand, Södermanland, Dalsland, Västergötland, Värmland and North Halland and heir to the throne of Sweden
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Eric Magnusson

Summary

Eric Magnusson is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1282[2]. He passed away in Nyköping Castle[3]. He died on February 16, 1318[4]. He worked as an aristocrat[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Eric Magnusson passed away in Nyköping Castle[3].
  • Eric Magnusson was born on January 1, 1282[2].
  • Eric Magnusson died on February 16, 1318[4].
  • Burial took place at Uppsala Cathedral[7].
  • Eric Magnusson's father was Magnus III of Sweden[8].
  • Eric Magnusson's mother was Hedwig of Holstein[9].
  • Eric Magnusson was married to Ingeborg of Norway[10].
  • A child of Eric Magnusson was Magnus IV of Sweden[11].
  • A child of Eric Magnusson was Euphemia of Sweden[12].
  • Eric Magnusson held citizenship in Sweden[13].
  • Eric Magnusson's professions included aristocrat[5].
  • Eric Magnusson is recorded as male[14].
  • Eric Magnusson's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Eric Magnusson's family is recorded as House of Bjelbo[16].
  • Eric Magnusson's noble title is recorded as duke[17].
  • Eric Magnusson's Commons category is recorded as Eric (Swedish prince 1282)[18].
  • Eric Magnusson's given name is recorded as Erik[19].
  • Eric Magnusson's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[20].
  • Eric Magnusson's different from is recorded as Erik Magnusson[21].
  • Eric Magnusson's sibling is recorded as Ingeborg Magnusdotter of Sweden[22].
  • Eric Magnusson's sibling is recorded as Birger, King of Sweden[23].
  • Eric Magnusson's sibling is recorded as Valdemar[24].
  • Eric Magnusson's sibling is recorded as Rikissa Magnusdotter of Sweden[25].

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Origins and Family

Eric Magnusson was born on January 1, 1282[2]. His father was Magnus III of Sweden[8]. His mother was Hedwig of Holstein[9].

Career and Affiliations

Eric Magnusson worked as an aristocrat[5].

Personal Life

Eric Magnusson was married to Ingeborg of Norway[10]. Children include Magnus IV of Sweden[11], a politician[26], 1316–1374[27], of Sweden[28] and Euphemia of Sweden[12], 1317–1370[29].

Death and Burial

Eric Magnusson died on February 16, 1318[4]. He passed away in Nyköping Castle[3]. Burial took place at Uppsala Cathedral[7].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Eric Magnusson include Eric Chronicles[30], a literary work[31].

Why It Matters

Eric Magnusson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for him include Eric Chronicles[30], a literary work[31].

FAQs

Where did Eric Magnusson die?

Eric Magnusson passed away in Nyköping Castle[3].

Who were Eric Magnusson's parents?

Eric Magnusson's father was Magnus III of Sweden[8]. Eric Magnusson's mother was Hedwig of Holstein[9].

Who was Eric Magnusson married to?

Eric Magnusson's spouses include Ingeborg of Norway[10].

What did Eric Magnusson do for work?

Eric Magnusson worked as aristocrat[5].

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  5. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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