Erik XIV of Sweden

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Northern_Seven_Years'_War
gptkb:Sture_Murders
gptkbp:birthDate 1533-12-13
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Erik_Gustavsson_Vasa
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Västerås_Cathedral
gptkbp:causeOfDeath Suspected poisoning
gptkbp:child gptkb:Sigrid_of_Sweden
gptkb:Gustav_Eriksson_Vasa
gptkbp:coronationDate gptkb:Laurentius_Petri
1561-06-29
gptkbp:deathDate 1577-02-26
gptkbp:deposedBy 1568
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Vasa
gptkbp:father gptkb:Gustav_I_of_Sweden
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Vasa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Erik XIV of Sweden
gptkbp:imprisonedAt gptkb:Örbyhus_Castle
gptkbp:knownFor Mental illness
Conflict with nobility
Expansion of Swedish territory
gptkbp:monarch gptkb:Sweden
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Catherine_of_Saxe-Lauenburg
gptkbp:nationality Swedish
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Sture_Murders
gptkbp:overthrownBy gptkb:John_III_of_Sweden
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Stockholm,_Sweden
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Örbyhus Castle, Sweden
gptkbp:portrait gptkb:Steven_van_der_Meulen
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Gustav_I_of_Sweden
gptkbp:regnalName XIV
gptkbp:reignEnd 1568-09-29
gptkbp:reignStart 1560-09-29
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Charles_IX_of_Sweden
gptkb:John_III_of_Sweden
gptkb:Cecilia_of_Sweden
gptkbp:signature Erik XIV signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Karin_Månsdotter
gptkbp:successor gptkb:John_III_of_Sweden
gptkbp:title gptkb:King
gptkb:Duke_of_Estonia
gptkb:Grand_Prince_of_Finland
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Swedish_Royal_Crown
gptkb:Erik
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5