Eric III, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg

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– 1401

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Who was Eric III, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg?

Eric III of Saxe-Bergedorf was the youngest son of Duke Albert IV of Saxe-Lauenburg and Beata of Schwerin, daughter of Gunzelin VI, Count of Schwerin. Eric was determined for and started a career as cleric. However, after his two elder brothers John III and Albert V had died without heirs, Eric III quit the clergy.

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Also known as
  • Eric III of Saxe-Lauenburg
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  • Germany
Died
May 25, 1401
Ratzeburg

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on July 23, 2013

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