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Eric VI of Denmark: Biography, Facts and Career

Who is Eric VI of Denmark? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

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Eric VI Menved (1274 – 13 November 1319) was King of Denmark (1286–1319). A son of King Eric V and Agnes of Brandenburg, he became king in 1286 at age 12, when his father was murdered on 22 November by unknown assailants. On account of his age, his mother ruled for him until 1294.

Quick facts about Eric VI of Denmark

  • Full name: Eric VI of Denmark
  • Born: 1274-01-01
  • Nationality: Kingdom of Denmark
  • Known as: Royal
  • Wikidata ID: Q359601

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Who is Eric VI of Denmark?

Eric VI Menved (1274 – 13 November 1319) was King of Denmark (1286–1319).

What nationality is Eric VI of Denmark?

Eric VI of Denmark is Kingdom of Denmark.

When was Eric VI of Denmark born?

Eric VI of Denmark was born on 1274-01-01.

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