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King Karl IX Gustafsson, Vasa, King of Sweden 1550–1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 OCT 1550

Birth Location: Slott Tre Kronor, Stockholm, Stockholm, Sverige

Death Date: 30 Oct 1611

Death Location: Strängnäs, Strängnäs kommun, Södermanlands län, Sweden

Father: King Sweden

Mother: Queen Drottning

Spouse(s): Princess Södermanland, Christine d'OLDENBOURG

Children(s): Katarina Vasa, Elisabet Vasa, Gustav Sverige, Maria Sweden, Prince Sweden, King Sweden

In 1550, King Karl IX Gustafsson, Vasa, King of Sweden entered the world in Slott Tre Kronor, Stockholm, Stockholm, Sverige, born to King Gustav I Eriksson Vasa King Of Sweden And Queen Margareta Eriksdotter Leijonhuvud Vasa Drottning. King Karl IX Gustafsson, Vasa, King of Sweden married Christine De Holstein Gottorp D Oldenbourg, Princess Maria Of The Palatinate Av Pfalz Duchess Of Sodermanland, and had children including Elisabet Sabina Vasa, Gustav Karlsson Vasa Af Sverige, Katarina Karlsdotter Vasa, King Gustav Ii Adolph Of Sweden, Maria Of Sweden, Prince Carl Philip Of Sweden. King Karl IX Gustafsson, Vasa, King of Sweden passed away in 1611 in Strängnäs, Strängnäs kommun, Södermanlands län, Sweden.

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Biography

  • In 1550, King Karl IX Gustafsson, Vasa, King of Sweden entered the world in Slott Tre Kronor, Stockholm, Stockholm, Sverige, born to King Gustav I Eriksson Vasa King Of Sweden And Queen Margareta Eriksdotter Leijonhuvud Vasa Drottning.
  • King Karl IX Gustafsson, Vasa, King of Sweden married Christine De Holstein Gottorp D Oldenbourg, Princess Maria Of The Palatinate Av Pfalz Duchess Of Sodermanland, and had children including Elisabet Sabina Vasa, Gustav Karlsson Vasa Af Sverige, Katarina Karlsdotter Vasa, King Gustav Ii Adolph Of Sweden, Maria Of Sweden, Prince Carl Philip Of Sweden.
  • King Karl IX Gustafsson, Vasa, King of Sweden passed away in 1611 in Strängnäs, Strängnäs kommun, Södermanlands län, Sweden.

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King Sweden's Ancestors

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King Sweden
1550–1611
Birth Place: Slott Tre Kronor, Stockholm, Stockholm, Sverige
Parents
King Gustav I Eriksson, Vasa King of Sweden
1496–1560
Rydboholm Slott, Vaxholm Rydboholms Gård at Lindholmens Gård Vaxholm, Uppland, Sweden
Queen (Margareta Eriksdotter Leijonhuvud Vasa) Drottning
1516–1551
Ekeberga slott, Ekeberga, Lillkyrka, Örebro, Sverige
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King Sweden's Descendants

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King (Karl IX Gustafsson, Vasa, King of) Sweden (04 OCT 1550–30 Oct 1611) m. Princess (Maria of the Palatinate av Pfalz Duchess of) Södermanland (24 July 1561–29 July 1589) m. Christine (de Holstein-Gottorp) d'OLDENBOURG (12 April 1573–8 December 1625)
  1. 1. Katarina (Karlsdotter) Vasa 1584–1638
  2. 2. Elisabet (Sabina) Vasa 1582–1585
  3. 3. Gustav (Karlsson-Vasa af) Sverige 1587–1587
  4. 4. Maria (of) Sweden 1588–1589
  5. 5. Prince (Carl Philip of) Sweden 1601–1622
  6. 6. King (Gustav II Adolph of) Sweden 1594–1632

King Sweden's Timeline

2 Records

1550
04 OCT 1550
Birth of King Karl IX Gustafsson, Vasa, King of Sweden in Slott Tre Kronor, Stockholm, Stockholm, Sverige
Slott Tre Kronor, Stockholm, Stockholm, Sverige
1611
30 Oct 1611
Age 61
Death of King Karl IX Gustafsson, Vasa, King of Sweden in Nyköpingshus, Nyköping, Södermanlands län, Sverige
Nyköpingshus, Nyköping, Södermanlands län, Sverige

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 OCT 1550
    Event Place: Slott Tre Kronor, Stockholm, Stockholm, Sverige
    Record Source:
    [1] Sweden, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1611
    Event Place: Nyköpingshus, Nyköping, Södermanlands län, Sverige
    Record Source:
    [1] Sweden, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Strängnäs, Strängnäs kommun, Södermanlands län, Sweden
    Record Source: Sweden, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

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