House of Eirikr
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House of Eric Hus av Eric | |
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Royal house | |
Current region | Scania |
Earlier spellings | Eirikr |
Place of origin | Kingdom of Coroenske |
Founded | December 25, 922 |
Founder | Eric I, King of Coroenske |
Current head | Eric XII Georg of Emerstari |
Titles | List
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Traditions | Lutheranism |
Motto | God, Hønnera, åg min Rätt (God, Honor, and my Right) |
Cadet branches |
The House of Eric (/ˈɛrɪk/ Emerstarian: Hus av Eric) is a Scanian dynasty that rules Emerstari.
Founded by Eric I, King of Coroenske, it has been and is the royal house of numerous Eurevian monarchies. Agnatic branches currently reign in twenty-one countries, mostly through descendants of Eric VIII Olaf of Emerstari.
History
Eric I of Coroenske, who reigned from 922 to his death in 956,