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Christopher
King of Denmark
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Reign9 April 1440 – 5 January 1448
Coronation1 January 1443
Ribe Cathedral
PredecessorEric VII
SuccessorChristian I
King of Sweden
Reign1441 – 5 January 1448
Coronation13 September 1441 in Uppsala
PredecessorEric XIII
SuccessorCharles VIII
King of Norway
ReignJune 1442 – 5 January 1448
Coronation2 July 1442 in Oslo
PredecessorEric III
SuccessorCharles I
Count of Palatinate-Neumarkt
Reign1443–1448
PredecessorJohn, Count Palatine of Neumarkt
SuccessorWolfgang of the Palatinate
Born26 February 1416
Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz
Died5/6 January 1448(1448-01-06) (aged 31)
Helsingborg
Burial
Roskilde Cathedral, Roskilde
Spouse
Dorothea of Brandenburg
(m. 1445)
HousePalatinate-Neumarkt
FatherJohn, Count Palatine of Neumarkt
MotherCatherine of Pomerania
Christopher as portrayed in an 1850s German publication

Christopher of Bavaria (German: Christoph von Pfalz-Neumarkt; Danish and Norwegian: Christoffer af/av Bayern; Swedish Kristofer av Bayern; 26 February 1416 – 5/6 January 1448), was King of Denmark (1440–48, as Christopher III), Sweden (1441–48) and Norway (1442–48) during the era of the Kalmar Union.[1]

  1. ^ "Christoffer 3 af Bayern 1416-48". Aarhus University. Archived from the original on May 8, 2010. Retrieved June 1, 2018.

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