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Eric XIV

/ ˈɛrɪk /

noun

  1. Eric XIV15331577MSwedishPOLITICS: hereditary ruler 1533–77, king of Sweden (1560–68). His attempts to dominate the Baltic led to war with Denmark (1563–70); deposed and imprisoned


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