Eric IX, also called Eric the Holy, Saint Eric, and Eric the Lawgiver, was a Swedish king in the 12th century, c. 1156–1160. The Roman Martyrology of the Catholic Church names him as a saint memorialized on 18 May. He was the founder of the House... Wikipedia
Born: 1120, Västergötland, Sweden
Place of burial: Uppsala Cathedral, Uppsala, Sweden
Assassinated: May 18, 1160, Uppsala, Sweden
Grandparent: Blot-Sweyn
Full name: Erik Jedvardsson
Grandchildren: Eric X of Sweden, Canute II of Sweden, Christina of Norway, and more