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Eric the Victorious
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995
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Eric the Victorious was the first king to hold something like a united Sweden, victor at the great battle of Fyrisvellir; he is the documented head of the Swedish royal house.
Research notes
ERIC 'the VICTORIOUS', King of SWEDEN (c.945-995); father of Olof Skotkonung (I99786, our line). DOCUMENTED FLOOR of the Swedish royal line: the saga-father Bjorn Eriksson and the queen Sigrid the Haughty are legendary and left unwired. Standard documented medieval genealogy per the cited authorities; contested/legendary rungs note-only, not hardened.