eric of pomerania

Prologue Copenhagen – January 1430 The chamber was dark. Heavy curtains of embroidered velvet hung in front of the windows, blocking out the bright winter light that shone down from the cloudless skies that day. For the king, the weather itself seemed to mock him. He had no wish for...

This is a timeline about Eric VII of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, better known as Eric of Pomerania. Often considered the man who ruined the Kalmar Union which his adopted mother created, Eric is generally seen as a very unsuccesful King, but he is also a very important one. Some historians...

In OTL, the childless Kalmar Union king Eric of Pomerania tried unsuccessfully for years to get his paternal first cousin (Bogislav IX, duke of Pomerania) to be named his universal heir in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. This was stymied when the Danish estates rejected Bogislav in 1436 and brought...

Hi everyone! I am considering for my next timeline to not reboot the sons of Semiramis after all, though I still am planning to do this sometime in the future, albeit very differently from the first time around. Instead, I’m considering doing a timeline about, as the title suggests, a more...