ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN AUGUST
Saints celebrated on the 9th of August
ERIC, KING AND MARTYR
Eric (Ericus) king of Denmark, and indeed the sixth of that name, was assassinated. Grevenus* keeps him in "sacred memory". (II. 400)
*A hagiography source used by the authors
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
➡️ Saint Eric, Missionary and Martyr
⬅️ Saint Eric, King and Martyr
Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk, de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org
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