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Knut I " Canute I Ericsson King of Sweden 1146–1196 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1146

Birth Location: Uppsala, Uppsala, Sverige

Death Date: 1196

Death Location: Eriksberg, Västra Götaland, Sweden

Father: Erik Sverige

Mother: Kristina Sverige"

Spouse(s): Cecilia Johansdotter

Children(s): Sigrid Knutsdotter

Knut I " Canute I Ericsson King of Sweden was born in 1146 in Uppsala, Uppsala, Sverige, the child of Erik Ix Jedvardsson Den Hellige Af Sverige And Kristina Bjornsdotter Of Sweden Av Sverige. Knut I " Canute I Ericsson King of Sweden married Cecilia Johansdotter, and had children including Sigrid Knutsdotter. Knut I " Canute I Ericsson King of Sweden passed away in 1196 in Eriksberg, Västra Götaland, Sweden.

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Biography

  • Knut I " Canute I Ericsson King of Sweden was born in 1146 in Uppsala, Uppsala, Sverige, the child of Erik Ix Jedvardsson Den Hellige Af Sverige And Kristina Bjornsdotter Of Sweden Av Sverige.
  • Knut I " Canute I Ericsson King of Sweden married Cecilia Johansdotter, and had children including Sigrid Knutsdotter.
  • Knut I " Canute I Ericsson King of Sweden passed away in 1196 in Eriksberg, Västra Götaland, Sweden.

Immediate Family

Parents

Erik Sverige
1090–1160
Birth Location: Skåra, Östergötland, Sweden
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Kristina Sverige"
1120–1170
Birth Location: Danmark
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Spouses(s)

Cecilia Johansdotter
1129–1196
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Sigrid Knutsdotter
1169–1165
Birth Location: Stockholm
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Knut Sweden's Ancestors

Self
Knut Sweden
1146–1196
Birth Place: Uppsala, Uppsala, Sverige
Parents
Erik IX Jedvardsson Den Hellige Af Sverige
1090–1160
Skåra, Östergötland, Sweden
Kristina (Björnsdotter of Sweden "av) Sverige"
1120–1170
Danmark
Grandparents
Bjørn (Haraldsen Jernside) "Ironside"
1100–1134
Slangerup, Frederiksborg, Denmark
Katarina Ingesdotter
1100–1170
Götaland, Jönköping, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Kung äldre
1050–1112
Drottning Skövde
1055–1140
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Torild Sverige
1020–
Cecilia Osgoddotter
1024–1065

Knut Sweden's Descendants

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Knut (I " Canute I Ericsson King of) Sweden (1146–1196) m. Cecilia Johansdotter (1129–1196)
  1. 1. Sigrid Knutsdotter 1169–1165 m. Jarl (Knut) Birgersson 1162–1208
    1. 1. Cecilia (Knutsdotter BJÄLBOÄTTEN) FOLKUNGAÄTTEN 1185–1252 m. Filip (Birgersson Lejonörn av) Aspenäsätten 1180–1279
      1. 1. Johann (Filipsson SPARRE AV) ASPENÄSÄTTEN 1212–1280 m. Ingeborg Svantepolksdotter 1250–1341
        1. 1. Knut (Jonsson) Aspenäsätten 1264–1347 m. Katarina (Bengtsdotter) Folkungaätten –1356

Knut Sweden's Timeline

2 Records

1146
1146
Birth of Knut I " Canute I Ericsson King of Sweden in Uppsala, Uppsala, Sverige
Uppsala, Uppsala, Sverige
1196
1196
Age 50
Death of Knut I " Canute I Ericsson King of Sweden in Eriksberg, Västra Götaland, Sweden
Eriksberg, Västra Götaland, Sweden

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1146
    Event Place: Uppsala, Uppsala, Sverige

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1196
    Event Place: Eriksberg, Västra Götaland, Sweden
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