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  Eric IX of Sweden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Eric IX of Sweden (or Erik the Lawgiver or Eric the Saint.
Eric is the patron saint of Stockholm and depicted in the city's coat of arms.
It was an important asset to Eric's family to have a saint in the ancestry.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eric_IX_of_Sweden   (495 words)

  
 Eric IX of Sweden -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Eric's reign ended when he was murdered in (A city is east central Sweden north northwest of Stockholm) Uppsala.
Eric is the (A saint who is considered to be a defender of some group or nation) patron saint of (The capital and largest city of Sweden; located in southern Sweden on the Baltic) Stockholm and depicted in the city's coat of arms.
Sweden honored him as national (patron) saint, although (The head of the Roman Catholic Church) Pope (Son of Alexander II who was czar of Russia (1845-1894)) Alexander III forbade his cult 1172, when his son, king (Click link for more info and facts about Knut Ericsson) Knut Ericsson quarreled with the Swedish and Roman church.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/e/er/eric_ix_of_sweden1.htm   (550 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Eric
Eric of Pomerania, Erik af Pommern (Danish title), Erik av Pommern (Erik III) (Norwegian title) or Erik av Pommern (Eric XIII) (Swedish title), was adopted by Margaret I of Denmark and became king of Norway (1389-1442), of Denmark (1412-1439), and of Sweden and the Kalmar Union (1396-1439).
Eric XI Ericsson (1216 – February 2, 1250) den läspe och halte: the stuttering and lame, was king of Sweden 1222 – 1229 and 1234 – 1250.
Eric XII Magnusson (1339-1359) was rival King of Sweden and to his father Magnus II from 1356 to his death in 1359.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Eric   (2096 words)

  
 Saint Patrick's Church: Saints of May 18
Saint Edgar the Peaceful and wife of King Edmund of Wessex (921-46), Saint Elgiva was "the adviser and ennobler of the whole kingdom." On the death of her husband, Elgiva retired to the convent of Shaftesbury, where she ended her days and which is the center of her cultus.
Saint Eric is portrayed in art as a young king being murdered during Mass with the bishop Henry of Uppsala (Roeder).
Saint Felix was a bishop of either Spoleto or of the neighboring town of Spello (Hispellum) in Umbria.
www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/0518.htm   (2356 words)

  
 Saint Patrick's Church: Saints of January 19
Saint Catellus, bishop of Castellamare, south of Naples, was an intimate friend of Saint Antoninus, OSB.
Henry was with King Saint Eric of Sweden during the latter's crusade into Finland, in 1154, to punish to Finnish pirates who repeatedly invaded Sweden.
Saint Marguerite was the daughter of a prolific candle-maker.
www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/0119.htm   (5590 words)

  
 The Saint John's Bible - News Releases
Saint John’s is a national and international center for the book, art and religious culture whose mission is to search out and preserve manuscripts, rare books and works of art of religious and cultural importance and study these materials and support the creation of works of art and scholarship related to them.
Saint John’s is committed to finding ways to use the text and illuminations of this historic project to explore the history of the book arts, modern art and scripture.
Saint John’s University for men and the College of Saint Benedict for women are partners in liberal arts education, providing students the opportunity to benefit from the distinctions of not one, but two nationally recognized Catholic, Benedictine, residential undergraduate colleges.
www.saintjohnsbible.org /news/press_room/book_arrives.htm   (1883 words)

  
 The Mediaeval State - The Folkung Dynasty
Unfortunately these rhymed chronicles in general, and the Eric's Chronicle in particular, dwell rather on the description of impressive events of pomp and splendor than on historical facts; and the facts given are not always reliable.
King Eric Menved of Denmark was, in 1296, married to King Birger's sister, the pious Princess Ingeborg.
In 1298 Birger was married to Eric's sister Margaret in Stockholm, over the lavish splendor of which event the poet of the Chronicle goes into ecstasies of delight and felicitous description.
www.oldandsold.com /articles35/history-of-sweden-5.shtml   (5641 words)

  
 Baseball Sweeps Doubleheader From Saint Mary's :: Eric Dworkis tosses second straight complete game shutout
Eric Dworkis tossed his second consecutive shutout in the first game as Gonzaga rolled 14-0 and Eric Rodland drove home three in the nightcap 8-5 win.
Eric Rodland then delivered the big hit of the inning as he cleared the bases with a three-run double to center.
Kevin Trochez worked 5.1 innings of relief for Saint Mary's as the Gaels made a late charge scoring two runs against John Gonzalez in the top of the eight to cut the lead to 7-5.
gozags.collegesports.com /sports/m-basebl/recaps/050303aaa.html   (764 words)

  
 Saint Joseph HealthCare - Patients and Visitors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Saint Joseph HealthCare sponsored one of the 127 doors that are currently on display throughout Lexington as part of the Dynamic Doors: Portals to...
Lexington, KY - Saint Joseph is the only hospital in Lexington and one of a few in the nation performing the Maze Procedure, a breakthrough surgery...
Lexington, KY - Saint Joseph Heart Institute is the first hospital in Kentucky to introduce the next generation of intravascular ultrasound imaging...
www.sjhlex.org /patients.asp?Which=newsarchive&Item=38   (1199 words)

  
 ERIC DOLPHY / Vintage Dolphy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In my own experience, Eric Dolphy greeted life as he greeted music, with an inquisitiveness, generosity, and enthusiasm that was as infectious as it was natural.
Eric was alert, discriminating, and selective, but he evaluated without being judgmental, and always with modesty and grace.
Since this recording shows Eric in a number of settings, offers him such a range of challenges, and shows almost all the things he could do, all the approaches he knew to take to improvising, it gives opportunity for some discussion of the things he did.
www.changingtones.com /dolphy.html   (309 words)

  
 Catamaran Douce France offers Greece yacht charters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Eric Saint Plancat is probably the most qualified captain in his age group.
Eric is very flexible on the itineraries as DOUCE FRANCE cruises at an average of 15 knots!
Eric worked on L'EMIGRANT for a season where he chartered with adolescent children, giving him precious experience in keeping children occupied.
www.sailing-holidays.net /med-catamarans/DouceFrance/crewprofile.htm   (341 words)

  
 This Is You : Because Saint pushed. BASICS: Name: Eric   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
While I agree with Saint when he says that it can be used effectively, most parents take it to an extreme when they use it, and beating your child because you're frustrated is ridiculous.
Saint got the giggles so bad he almost peed himself, and the stripper girl, whose name was something like Crystal, told us she would sneak us in if we promised to be good.
Saint sat down on the ledge by the mirror, and it broke and all this make up and underwear went flying, and the lady Crystal laughed so hard she was coughing.
www.greatestjournal.com /community/this_is_you/3010.html   (1140 words)

  
 GENE FANTASIES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
**** Eric's Kiss audition resume was sent in a bright florescent colored package, which caught the attention of the secretary at Aucoin management, thus giving Eric the opportunity to audition for the band.
Eric was chosen for his strong vocal capabilities.
Kiss commissioned Eraldo Carugati, who painted the four solo covers to do a portrait of Eric, which currently is in the possession of Eric's family.
www.msnusers.com /GeneFantasies/ericcarrbio.msnw   (594 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Eric Saint was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England in 1918 the son of Thomas Gallon and Dora Agnes Saint.
Eric was a brilliant speaker with a remarkable command of the English language, a quick thinker and a very discerning physician.
Eric married Catherine O'Grady in 1941 and they have two sons and a daughter.
www.rph.wa.gov.au /emeritus/vol2/saint.html   (434 words)

  
 Eric Roberts -- Double Feature   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Eric has been asked in an interview if he is a karate expert and has declined to answer, so maybe he is and maybe he isn't but he sure looks good and he's on screen for most of the 106 minutes.
In this movie Michael Rossi (Eric) falls in love with sweet Irina (Diane Lane) and is taken home to meet her weird father, Florian Stroia (George C. Scott).
Eric was in the whole movie AND gets to play the good guy.
www.geocities.com /Hollywood/Land/2970/double2.html   (332 words)

  
 The Saint
Example of The Saint daily written by Leslie Charteris and drawn by Mike Roy, January 28, 1951.
The art is actually on two separate pieces; the brown stripe down the center of the art is residue from tape that was used to hold the pieces together.
Example of The Saint daily written by Leslie Charteris and drawn by John Spranger, November 5, 1951.
www.comicstripfan.com /Newspaper/Saint/Saint.htm   (168 words)

  
 Saint Scholastica, Virgin and Religious Founder. OSB Website.
Grant through her merits and her prayers that we may so live in innocence as to attain to joys everlasting.
The monastery is at the foot of the hill that supports the cave to which Saint Benedict withdrew.
"Saint Scholastica and Saint Benedict: a paradox, a paradigm" by Sister Jane Morrissey SSJ, 1991
www.osb.org /gen/scholast.html   (555 words)

  
 Holidays and Festivals - St Edward to St Isidore   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Saint Elmo's Fire is an atmospheric optical phenomena in which a faint blue glow may be seen on the mastheads or rigging of a ship after a storm due to an electrical discharge.
Saint Helena found in 326 the cross on which Jesus Christ was crucified.
When a young boy, he became discouraged with his studies and ran away from school, but he came across a steadily dripping stream of water that had worn a deep hallow in a rock, and this inspired him to return to his studies.
www.shagtown.com /days/s3.html   (802 words)

  
 Le Moyne College Athletic Calendar
Le Moyne advances to 23-11 on the season, while Saint Bonaventure moves to 20-15-1 on the campaign.
Saint Bonaventure starter John Brewer (Rochester, N.Y./McQuaid) gave up eight hits and eight runs, all earned, in 1.0 inning of work.
Saint Bonaventure (19-15-1): John Brewer (L, 2-1), Aaron DeCoursey (2), John Zinnicker (5) and Damian Blakeley.
www.lemoyne.edu /athletics/Athletic_story.asp?id=973   (458 words)

  
 Eric Guidry : Saint agreed to go out with his sister a
Eric Guidry : Saint agreed to go out with his sister a
Saint agreed to go out with his sister and her friends today.
I told him it was because of Stella, and mostly it is. But its also because I can't stand when Saint is around Caroline's girl friends.
www.greatestjournal.com /users/razor_lines/1051.html   (165 words)

  
 SIUE Baseball Slips Past Pumas 3-2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
With Jason Kessler (Mattoon) at first base and Chad Opel (Edwardsville) at third base, Saint Joseph's pitcher Eric Fussell threw the ball away trying to pick off the runner at first, allowing Opel to score without a play for the eventual game-winner.
Saint Joseph's scored twice in the second on a throwing error by Opel.
Eric Meyer (Topeka) came into the ballgame for SIUE in the top of the seventh in relief of Nick Seibert (Edwardsville).
www.siue.edu /ATHLETIC/BB/2002/316.html   (205 words)

  
 Saint Ignatius Crew -- Coach Eric Giessler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
His first year as the assistant coach, Saint Ignatius swept the state championships with gold medals in lightweight, jv, and varsity eights.
Eric, a member of the Class of 1993, began his rowing career at Saint Ignatius in 1989.
Eric took some time off until John Pescatore brought him back in 1995 to assist in coaching the Saint Ignatius Crew.
www.sirowing.com /coaches/eric-fr.html   (210 words)

  
 Concordia-Moorhead vs Saint John's Univ. (Oct 16, 2004)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Saint John's Univ.-Mike Lofboom 8-23; James Lehner 3-22; Corey Weber 3-21; Lee Clintsman 1-minus 2; Alex Kofoed 1-minus 4.
Play-by-Play Summary (1st quarter) 2004 Saint John's University Football #20 Concordia-Moorhead vs #4 Saint John's Univ. (Oct 16, 2004 at Collegeville, Minn.) V 1-10 V35 Change of possession, SJU ball on SJU35, 1st and 10.
V 1-10 H26 Eric Rodel rush for 4 yards to the SJU22 (Scott LaVoy).
www.gojohnnies.com /football/04fbstats/101604.htm   (4641 words)

  
 Men's Baseball - Schedule and Results - Saint Anselm College
The win propels Saint Anselm to 13-11 on the season and keeps the Hawks in first place in the Pepin Division with an 8-2 mark.
Saint Anselm started cutting into the Merrimack lead with runs in the fourth and sixth innings but could not solve Merrimack starter Jason Kosmos (Saugus, Mass.), who struck out seven batters in six innings of work.
Saint Anselm returns to action tomorrow when the Hawks host Assumption at 3:30 PM.
www.anselm.edu /athletics/baseball/2003/Games/24Merrimack.html   (532 words)

  
 Eric Gill
The Eric Gill collection at the University of Florida, in addition to his published works, contains scores of proof copies of illustrations in various states, original drawings (some never published), and ten engraved wood blocks.
The images of the proofs are not available on the Internet due to copyright considerations, but the titles for which we hold proofs and drawings are listed after the wood blocks.
The Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ According to the Authorized Version of King James I. With decorations by Eric Gill.
web.uflib.ufl.edu /spec/rarebook/egill/gill.htm   (396 words)

  
 Eric IX Of Sweden Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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 Transaction of the 1997-98 season
Assigned goaltender Mark Richards to Saint John of the American Hockey League from Winston-Salem of the United Hockey League.
Sent goaltender Daniel Berthiaume from Saint John of the American Hockey League to Roanoke of the East Coast Hockey League.
Reassigned goaltender Daniel Berthiaume from Roanoke of the East Coast Hockey League to Saint John of the American Hockey League.
www.geocities.com /cameron_schuler/transactions.html   (1306 words)

  
 Northvegr - A History of the Vikings
For the only king in the first hundred years of the civil wars whose reign, though it lasted but a few years, is worthy of record in this context is Eric Jedvardsson, better known as Eric the Saint, who was the husband of a great-granddaughter of Stenkil.
Eventually he became the patron saint of Sweden, the legendary and knightly symbol of a golden age.
of the thirteenth century and his successor was Valdemar Birgersson, whose mother, a princess of Eric's family, had married Jarl Birger Magnusson, the great nobleman and soldier who was regent of the country on his son's behalf until 1266 and whose firm rule at length gave peace to the long-troubled and weary land.
www.northvegr.org /lore/history_viking/032.php   (1409 words)

  
 Catholic Online
Eric IX of Sweden King of Sweden from 1150, Eric did much to aid Christianity in his realm and was responsible for codifying the laws of his kingdom, which became known as King Eric's Law (also the code of Uppland).
Eric was killed and beheaded near Uppsala by rebelling Swedish nobles in the army of Magnus, son of the King of Denmark, who had invaded his territory, on May 18.
Though never formally canonized, Eric was long considered the Patron of Sweden.
www.catholic.org /saints/saint.php?saint_id=439   (218 words)

  
 Player Bio: Eric Valenzuela :: Baseball
Entering his second season at Saint Mary’s is Eric Valenzuela.
He had a career-high 10 strikeouts against the Gaels on March 18, 2000 and in his only collegiate at-bat, he hit a home run against Saint Mary’s in Moraga during the 2001 season.
A native of La Puente, California, Valenzuela was a three-time letterwinner at Bishop Amat High School where he posted a 26-3 overall mark.
smcgaels.collegesports.com /sports/m-basebl/mtt/valenzuela_eric00.html   (247 words)

  
 911 Chef Eric - Saint-Lo Cake of Mr. Feret! recipe
911 Chef Eric - Saint-Lo Cake of Mr.
Add the beaten yolks and the yeast mixed in a little milk.
Once it has raised well, bake in the hot oven for 25 to 30 minutes.
www.911cheferic.com /main/drecipe.asp?recipe=124   (76 words)

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