King of Denmark
29 September 1276
2 August 1332(1332-08-02) (55) Nykøbing Castle
NamesChristopher Eriksen
King of Denmark King of Denmark Christopher IITomb effigy at Sorø AbbeyKing of DenmarkReign1320–1326Coronation15 August 1324 VordingborgPredecessorEric VI MenvedSuccessorValdemar IIIJunior kingEric ChristoffersenReign1329–1332PredecessorValdemar IIISuccessorVacant Valdemar IV AtterdagJunior kingEric ChristoffersenBorn29 September 1276Died2 August 1332(1332-08-02) (aged 55) Nykøbing CastleBurialSorø AbbeySpouseEuphemia of PomeraniaIssue among others... Margaret, Margravine of Brandenburg Eric Christoffersen Otto, Duke of Lolland and Estonia Valdemar IV Atterdag HouseEstridsenFatherEric V KlippingMotherAgnes of BrandenburgReligionRoman Catholicism Christopher II (Danish: Christoffer 2.; 29 September 1276 – 2 August 1332) was King of Denmark from 1320 to 1326 and again from 1329 until his death. He was a younger son of Eric V. His name is connected with national disaster, as his rule ended in an almost total dissolution of the Danish state.
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