Eric IV of Denmark King of Denmark
Eric IV of Denmark is a 34 years old King of Denmark from Copenhagen, Capital Region. Eric IV of Denmark was born on January 01, 1216 (died on August 09, 1250, he was 34 years old) in Copenhagen, Capital Region. His nickname was Erik Plovpenning.
About
No, he died on 08/09/1250, 773 years ago. He was 34 years old when he died. Cause of death: decapitation. He died in Schlei and buried in St. Bendt's Church .
Family
His mother is Berengaria of Portugal and his father is Valdemar II of Denmark. His mother was Queen of Denmark His mother died at the age of 26 (Eric was 5 years old). When Eric born she was 18 years old. and Valdemar II of Denmark was 45 years old when Eric born.
Parents
Mother: Berengaria of Portugal
Father: Valdemar II of Denmark
Wife
Jutta Of Saxony
He married with Jutta Of Saxony on Thursday, November 17th, 1239. Eric IV of Denmark was 23 years old. Married for 784 years, 5 months.
Children
He had seven children, Sophie , Christof , Agnes , Knut , Sophia (45, swedish queen) , Ingeborg (43, Queen consort of Norway) and Jutta (40, Was a member of the House of Estridsen) .
Siblings
Eric IV of Denmark had 6 siblings. Co-king of Denmark Valdemar (7 years older) , swedish queen Sophia (25 years younger) , Canute, (11 years older) , King of Denmark Christopher (3 years younger) , Abel (2 years younger) , and Niels,
Other facts about Eric IV of Denmark
| Alias | Erik Plovpenning |
|---|---|
| Place of death | Schlei |
| Parent | Berengaria of Portugal, Valdemar II of Denmark |
| RestingPlace | Schleswig Cathedral, St. Bendt's Church Ringsted |
| Spouse | Jutta of Saxony |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | Danish |
| Date of death | 1250-08-17T00:00:00Z |
| Place of burial | St. Bendt's Church |
| Manner of death | Homicide |
| Cause of death | Decapitation |
| Family | House Of Estridsen |
| Coat of arms image | Http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/National%20Coat%20of%20arms%20of%20Denmark%20no%20crown.svg |
| Feast day | August 10 |
| Religion | Catholic Church |
| Name in native language | Erik IV. |
| Work location | Denmark |
| Country of citizenship | Denmark |
| Canonization status | Saint |
| Given name | Erik , regnal ordinal: 4 |
| Position held | Monarch Of Denmark , replaced by: Abel of Denmark , replaces: Valdemar II of Denmark , end time: 1250-01-01T00:00:00Z , start time: 1241-01-01T00:00:00Z |
