Eric XI of Sweden

King of Sweden (1216-1250)
Person human Q350202
Eric XI of Sweden
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Eric XI of Sweden

Summary

Eric XI of Sweden is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1216[2]. He died on February 2, 1250[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (156 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Eric XI of Sweden was born on January 1, 1216[2].
  • Eric XI of Sweden died on February 2, 1250[3].
  • Burial took place at Varnhem Abbey[6].
  • Eric XI of Sweden's father was Eric X of Sweden[7].
  • Eric XI of Sweden's mother was Richeza of Denmark[8].
  • Eric XI of Sweden was married to Catherine of Ymseborg[9].
  • Eric XI of Sweden held citizenship in Sweden[10].
  • Eric XI of Sweden's professions included politician[4].
  • Eric XI of Sweden held the position of Monarch of Sweden[11].
  • Eric XI of Sweden is recorded as male[12].
  • Eric XI of Sweden's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Eric XI of Sweden's family is recorded as House of Eric[14].
  • Eric XI of Sweden's Commons category is recorded as Eric (XI) of Sweden (Erik Eriksson)[15].
  • Eric XI of Sweden's given name is recorded as Erik[16].
  • Eric XI of Sweden's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[17].
  • Eric XI of Sweden's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Eric XI of Sweden's sibling is recorded as Ingeborg Eriksdotter of Sweden[19].
  • Eric XI of Sweden's sibling is recorded as Mariana de Suecia[20].
  • Eric XI of Sweden's sibling is recorded as Sofia Eriksdotter of Sweden[21].
  • Eric XI of Sweden's sibling is recorded as Martha Eriksdotter[22].

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Origins and Family

Eric XI of Sweden was born on January 1, 1216[2]. His father was Eric X of Sweden[7]. His mother was Richeza of Denmark[8].

Career and Affiliations

Eric XI of Sweden worked as a politician[4]. He held the position of Monarch of Sweden[11].

Personal Life

Eric XI of Sweden was married to Catherine of Ymseborg[9].

Death and Burial

Eric XI of Sweden died on February 2, 1250[3]. Burial took place at Varnhem Abbey[6].

Why It Matters

Eric XI of Sweden ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (156 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Who were Eric XI of Sweden's parents?

Eric XI of Sweden's father was Eric X of Sweden[7]. Eric XI of Sweden's mother was Richeza of Denmark[8].

Who was Eric XI of Sweden married to?

Eric XI of Sweden's spouses include Catherine of Ymseborg[9].

What did Eric XI of Sweden do for work?

Eric XI of Sweden worked as politician[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . collection.nationalmuseum.se. Retrieved . collection.nationalmuseum.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . pantheon.world. pantheon.world. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Artegia · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Country of citizenship Sweden
    Sibling Ingeborg Eriksdotter of Sweden, Mariana de Suecia, Sofia Eriksdotter of Sweden +1
    Sex or gender male
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