Eric 9 years old
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Swedish : Erik den helige (Erik the Holy King)[1]
Birth date: c. 1120 to May 18, 1160
Reign: 1156 to 1160
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Erik IX is the King of Sweden and is known as the person who led the Finnish Crusade and incorporated Finland into Sweden . His successors were called the Erik Dynasty and fought a game of throne with the Sverker Dynasty for the throne for about 100 years. If he is a real person, he appears to have been a descendant of the Geats of the Västerjörland region .
Most records about him remain as legends from the later 13th century.
Most records about him remain as legends from the later 13th century.
[1] Sankt Erik (Saint Erik)
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