The nickname of King Eric has been much discussed.
The first castle was founded in 1434 by King Eric of Pomerania.
In the meantime, the conflict between King Eric and his brothers had broken out again in 1246.
After the queen's death in 1430, she became King Eric's mistress.
King Eric described it in his diary as: "My wife has been taken from me by use of violence".
After his death King Eric quite simply cancelled all royal concessions.
During that time, the city arms were granted in 1437 by King Eric of Pomerania.
In 1234, her husband died, and the deposed King Eric returned.
The next day also ended in stalemate, even though King Eric had received large reinforcements.
In 1568, the nobility under the king's brothers rebelled against King Eric.