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Erik X Knutsson KING of Sweden 1176–1216 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1176

Birth Location: Eriksberg, Stockholm, Sweden

Death Date: 10 Apr 1216

Death Location: Visingsho, Jhonkhoping, Sweden

Father: Canute Sweden

Mother: Cecilia Sweden

Spouse(s): Richeza Denmark

Children(s): Ingeborg Sverige

In 1176, Erik X Knutsson KING of Sweden entered the world in Eriksberg, Stockholm, Sweden, born to Canute Knut I Ericksson King Of Sweden And Cecilia Johansdotter Princess Of Sweden. Erik X Knutsson KING of Sweden married Richeza Valdemarsdatter Of Denmark, and had children including Ingeborg Eriksdotter Prinsessa Av Sverige. Erik X Knutsson KING of Sweden passed away in 1216 in Visingsho, Jhonkhoping, Sweden.

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Biography

  • In 1176, Erik X Knutsson KING of Sweden entered the world in Eriksberg, Stockholm, Sweden, born to Canute Knut I Ericksson King Of Sweden And Cecilia Johansdotter Princess Of Sweden.
  • Erik X Knutsson KING of Sweden married Richeza Valdemarsdatter Of Denmark, and had children including Ingeborg Eriksdotter Prinsessa Av Sverige.
  • Erik X Knutsson KING of Sweden passed away in 1216 in Visingsho, Jhonkhoping, Sweden.

Immediate Family

Parents

Canute Sweden
1145–1196
Birth Location: Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden
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Cecilia Sweden
1149–1196
Birth Location: Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden
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Spouses(s)

Richeza Denmark
1178–1220
Birth Location: Roskilde, Roskilde, Denmark
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Children(s)

Ingeborg Sverige
1215–1254
Birth Location: Stockholm, Sweden
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Erik Sweden's Ancestors

Self
Erik Sweden
1176–1216
Birth Place: Eriksberg, Stockholm, Sweden
Parents
Canute 'Knut' I Ericksson, King of Sweden
1145–1196
Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden
Cecilia (Johansdotter Princess of) Sweden
1149–1196
Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden
Grandparents
Erik (IX "The Saint" Jedvardsson King of) Sweden
1120–1160
Stockholm, Sweden
Christina (of Denmark, Queen consort of) Sweden
1125–1170
....Denmark
Johan (Sverkersson, Prince of) Sweden
1133–1153
Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Jedvard Bonde
1070–1159
Cecilie Blotsdottir
1074–1120
Bjorn DENMARK
1105–1134
Katarina Ingesdotter
1107–1145
Sverker, I
1096–1156
Ulfhild Sweden
1100–1143
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Kol Ostergotland
1070–1103
Bothild Thorgatsdatter
1074–1103

Erik Sweden's Descendants

1.
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Erik (X Knutsson KING of) Sweden (1176–10 Apr 1216) m. Richeza (Valdemarsdatter Of) Denmark (1178–8 May 1220)
  1. 1. Ingeborg (Eriksdotter, Prinsessa av) Sverige 1215–1254 m. Birger (Magnusson, Jarl of) Folkunga 1197–1266
    1. 1. Gregers (Birgersson Lord of Arno) Folkunga 1230–1276 m. Unknown 1224–1282
      1. 1. Gregersdotter 1251–1301 m. Filip Ingevaldsson 1250–1318
        1. 1. Margareta Filipsdotter 1270–1317 m. Magnus Kristinasson 1270–1309

Erik Sweden's Timeline

2 Records

1176
1176
Birth of Erik X Knutsson KING of Sweden in Eriksberg, Stockholm, Sweden
Eriksberg, Stockholm, Sweden
1216
10 Apr 1216
Age 40
Death of Erik X Knutsson KING of Sweden in Visingsho, Jhonkhoping, Sweden
Visingsho, Jhonkhoping, Sweden

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1176
    Event Place: Eriksberg, Stockholm, Sweden

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1216
    Event Place: Visingsho, Jhonkhoping, Sweden
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