Picture No | 10006835 |
Date | 1560s |
Description | Erik XIV, King of Sweden, with Karin Mansdotter |
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Erik XIV, King of Sweden (reigned 1560 - 1568), with his mistress (later his wife) Karin (or Catharina) Mansdotter. He was deposed due to his mental instability, though that could have been a slander, as he is known to have died of arsenic poisoning.
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Source | N Anderson in Litografiskt Allemanda page 64 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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