Erik of Pomerania
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Erik of Pomerania ruled over the Kalmar Union from 1396 until 1439. He was initially co-ruler with his great-aunt Margaret I until her death in 1412. Erik is known as Erik III as King of Norway, Erik
Portrait by an unknown artist, Nationalmuseum
Erik's parents, Duke Wartislaw and Duchess Maria
Queen Philippa
One of King Erik's coins
Philippa of England
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Philippa of England, also known as Philippa of Lancaster, was Queen of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden from 1406 to 1430 by marriage to King Eric of the Kalmar Union. She was the daughter of King Henry IV
Erik of Pomerania
…between the Kingdom of England and the Nordic union. The proposal was for a double wedding, whereby, King Erik would marry King Henry's second daughter, Philippa of England, and Henry IV's heir Henry, Prince of Wales, would marry Erik's sister, Catherine of Pomerania (c. 1390–1426). The double wedding did not come off, but…
Eric of Pomerania and Philippa of England
Philippa as imagined and painted by Swedish artist Reinhold Callmander in the 1890s on a window above her grave at Vadstena
Queen Philippa commands the defenders of Copenhagen (1428). illustration in Hans Christian Andersen's Godfather's Picture Book