Murdering his brother, King Eric IV, Abel became King of Denmark in 1232. He ruled for only a year and half, he was killed by a peasant army fighting taxes.
Murdering his brother, King Eric IV, Abel became King of Denmark in 1232. He ruled for only a year and half, he was killed by a peasant army fighting taxes.
Eric IV of Denmark
Murdering his brother, King Eric IV, Abel became King of Denmark in 1232. He ruled for only a year and half, he was killed by a peasant army fighting taxes.
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