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041 The Crusade That Maybe Never Was
Episode 41

041 The Crusade That Maybe Never Was

The Scandinavian History Podcast

April 22, 202229m 59s

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Show Notes

In the 1150s, king Erik and bishop Henrik went on the First Swedish Crusade to Finland. Maybe. The mission was a success and Finland was won for Christ and for the Swedish crown. Maybe. Erik and Henrik were both rewarded with sainthoods, but only after they met their rather grisly deaths.