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Encyclopedia > Albrecht of Sweden

Albert of Mecklenburg or Albrekt av Mecklenburg (appr. 13361412), King of Sweden in 1364, Duke of Mecklenburg in 1383, son of Duke Albert II of Mecklenburg and Eufemia Eriksdotter, the sister to Magnus III of Sweden. Events End of the Kemmu restoration and beginning of the Muromachi period in Japan. ... Events End of the reign of Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan. ... The Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish: Konungariket Sverige  listen) is a Nordic country in Scandinavia, in Northern Europe. ... Mecklenburg, located in Northern Germany, was a duchy within the Holy Roman Empire, then divided, and after 1815 two Grand Duchies, then a state, and now part of the German state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. ... Sigillum ad causas for Magnus II of Sweden Magnus II Ericson, Magnus VII of Norway, (1316–1377), King of Sweden, Norway and Terra Scania, son of Duke Eric and Ingeborg, daughter of Hakon V of Norway. ...


His reign in Sweden spanned from 1363 to 1389. He was deposed by Margaret, daughter of Valdemar IV Denmark, Queen Dowager of Norway, widow of Hakon VI and daughter in law of Magnus III of Sweden and VII of Norway, who became Regent of all three Kingdoms. Centuries: 13th century - 14th century - 15th century Decades: 1310s 1320s 1330s 1340s 1350s - 1360s - 1370s 1380s 1390s 1400s 1410s Years: 1358 1359 1360 1361 1362 - 1363 - 1364 1365 1366 1367 1368 See also: 1363 state leaders Events Magnus II, King of Sweden, is deposed by Albert of Mecklenburg. ... Events February 24 - Margaret I seizes Albert, thus becoming ruler of Denmark, Norway and Sweden June 15 - Battle of Kosovo between Serbs and Ottomans. ...

Preceded by:
Magnus II
King of Sweden Succeeded by:
Margaret I

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Albert of Sweden (or Albrecht von Mecklenburg in German or Albrekt av Mecklenburg in Swedish) was born in 1338 and became king of Sweden in 1363.
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