Cook Family Ancestry Richiza Birgersdottir [11619] This title is just so we know which tree we are working in, as there are many families represented here.

Magnus Minneskold Bengtsson Folkunga [6736]
(Abt 1150-1208)

Ingrid Ylva Sunnesdotter [6737]
(Abt 1150-Abt 1253)

Erik of Sweden Knutsson King of Sweden [8499]
(-1216)

Rikisa of Denmark Valdimarsdottir [8500]
(-1220)

Birger of Bjälbo Folkunga Regent of Sweden [8649]
(-1266)

Ingeborg Eriksdottir [11615]
(Abt 1212-1254)

Richiza Birgersdottir [11619]

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. Haakon the Younger of Norway Haakonsson King of Norway [11620]

Sverker Magnus Haakonsson [48998]

2. Henry I von Werle Prince of Mecklenburg-Güstrow [48999]

Richiza Birgersdottir [11619] ²⁴

Marriage (1): Haakon the Younger of Norway Haakonsson King of Norway [11620] in 1251
Marriage (2): Henry I von Werle Prince of Mecklenburg-Güstrow [48999] in 1262

bullet Other names for Richiza were Rikissa and Rixa Folkunga.

bullet General Notes:

http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal20235

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rikissa_Birgersdotter

Queen Rikissa Birgersdotter, also known as Rixa, Richeza, Richilda and Regitze of Sweden , was a Queen of Norway as wife of its co-king, and then Princess of Werle

Richiza married Haakon the Younger of Norway Haakonsson King of Norway [11620] [MRIN: 5284], son of Haakon IV the Elder of Norway Haakonsson King of Norway [8472] and Margaret Skulisdottir [10932], in 1251. (Haakon the Younger of Norway Haakonsson King of Norway [11620] was born on 11 Nov 1232 in Bergen, Hordaland, Norway and died on 30 Apr 1257.)

Richiza next married Henry I von Werle Prince of Mecklenburg-Güstrow [48999] [MRIN: 551612242], son of Nicholas I of Mecklenburg-Werle [49000] and Princess Jutta of Anhalt [49001], in 1262. (Henry I von Werle Prince of Mecklenburg-Güstrow [48999] died on 8 Oct 1291.)

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Richiza Birgersdottir [11619] ²⁴