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Magnus of Sweden

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Magnus of Sweden

Birth
Stockholm, Stockholms kommun, Stockholms län, Sweden
Death
2 Jun 1320 (aged 19–20)
Stockholm, Stockholms kommun, Stockholms län, Sweden
Burial
Riddarholmen, Stockholms kommun, Stockholms län, Sweden Add to Map
Plot
Stiftargravarna (Royal Founders' Crypt)
Memorial ID
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ORIGINAL NAME: Magnus Birgersson den Yngre

Swedish prince. He was a member of the Bielbo Dynasty and the immediate heir to the throne after the dethronement of his parents King Birger and Queen Martha. He spent a few years in Denmark and upon his return to Sweden was assassinated, or it has been called executed, by the new government on the Isle of the Holy Spirit in Stockholm where the Swedish Riksdag is located today. His fate has been considered a terrible tragedy. He was unmarried when he died buy may have had a daughter Catherine by an unknown woman.
ORIGINAL NAME: Magnus Birgersson den Yngre

Swedish prince. He was a member of the Bielbo Dynasty and the immediate heir to the throne after the dethronement of his parents King Birger and Queen Martha. He spent a few years in Denmark and upon his return to Sweden was assassinated, or it has been called executed, by the new government on the Isle of the Holy Spirit in Stockholm where the Swedish Riksdag is located today. His fate has been considered a terrible tragedy. He was unmarried when he died buy may have had a daughter Catherine by an unknown woman.


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