King Erik X (1180-1216) and Queen Richeza of Denmark

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Erik Knutsson (c. 1180 – 10 April 1216), sometimes known as Eric X, was King of Sweden between 1208 and 1216. Also known as Erik the Survivor, he was, at his accession to the throne, the only remaining son of King Knut Eriksson and his queen, whose name may have been Cecilia.
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Erik Knutsson - Wikipedia

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King of Sweden:
Reign: 1208–1216
Predecessor: Sverker Karlsson
Successor: John I
Born: c. 1180
Died: 10 April 1216 (aged 35–36), Näs Castle on the island of Visingsö
Burial: Varnhem Abbey Church
Wife: Richeza of Denmark
Children:
Sophia Eriksdotter
Martha Eriksdotter
Ingeborg Eriksdotter
Marianna Eriksdotter
Erik Eriksson
House: Erik
Father: Knut Eriksson
Mother: possibly Cecilia Johansdotter

Richeza of Denmark (Swedish: Rikissa Valdemarsdotter; ? –8 May 1220) was Queen of Sweden as the wife of King Eric X, and the mother of King Eric XI.
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Richeza of Denmark - Wikipedia

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Queen consort of Sweden:
Tenure: 1210–1216
Died: 1220, Denmark
Spouse: Eric X of Sweden
Children:
Sophia Eriksdotter
Martha Eriksdotter
Ingeborg Eriksdotter
Marianna Eriksdotter
Eric XI of Sweden
House: Estridsen
Father: Valdemar I of Denmark
Mother: Sophia of Minsk

 

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Richeza of Denmark - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia

Richeza of Denmark (Swedish Rikissa Valdemarsdotter c. 11808 May 1220) was a medieval Queen consort of Sweden, spouse of King Eric X and mother of King Eric XI. Richeza was a daughter of Valdemar I of Denmark and Sophia of Minsk. She received her first name, originally a LotharingianBurgundian f

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