Eric Trolle

Eric Trolle was elected regent of Sweden in 1512, during the era of Kalmar Union. He was Justiciar of Nrke and a Lord High Councillor of Sweden from 1487.

Eric Arvidsson was born around 1460 into an important family of high nobility and was apparently aiming at a clerical career. Erics parents were lord Arvid Birgersson Trolle and his first wife Kerstin Jonsdotter . His father had connected him to the powerful family Thott by marrying Beata Ivarsdotter Tott as his second wife in 1466. The last stepmother of Erics was his fathers third wife Brita Turesdotter Bielke.

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