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Eric II, Duke of Mecklenburg

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Noble family
  
Mecklenburg

Buried
  
Doberan Minster


Name
  
Eric Duke

Died
  
December 22, 1508

Father
  
Magnus II, Duke of Mecklenburg

Mother
  
Sophie of Pomerania-Stettin

Born
  
3 September 1483 (
1483-09-03
)

Place of burial
  
Doberan Abbey, Bad Doberan, Germany

Parents
  
Sophie of Pomerania, Duchess of Mecklenburg, Magnus II, Duke of Mecklenburg

Grandparents
  
Dorothea of Brandenburg, Duchess of Mecklenburg

Great-grandparents
  
Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg

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Eric II, Duke of Mecklenburg (German: Erich II., Herzog zu Mecklenburg; 3 September 1483 – 21/22 December 1508) was Duke of Mecklenburg, a son of Magnus II, Duke of Mecklenburg, and his wife Sophie of Pomerania-Stettin.

Eric ruled Mecklenburg-Schwerin jointly with his brothers Henry V and Albert VII and his uncle Balthasar after his father's death on 27 December 1503. Eric himself probably died on 21 December or 22 December 1508. He was buried in the Doberan Minster in Bad Doberan. He never married and died childless.

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Eric II, Duke of Mecklenburg Wikipedia