Eric XI of Sweden (born 1216)

Erik Eriksson

King of Sweden (r. 1222–1229; 1234–1250)

Erik Eriksson, sometimes known as Erik XI or with the epithet the Lisp and Lame, was King of Sweden from 1222 to 1229 and again from 1234 to 1250. Being the last ruler of the House of Erik, he stood in the shadow of a succession of powerful jarls, especially his brother-in-law…