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    The House of Bjälbo, also known as the House of Folkung (Swedish: Bjälboätten or Folkungaätten), was a Swedish family that produced several medieval Swedish...
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    Bjälbo is a small village in Mjölby Municipality, Östergötland, Sweden. The medieval House of Bjälbo had a church and a manor house at Bjälbo. Magnus...
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  • part of Sweden under the King of Sweden (Ruotsin kuningas). Some texts suggest the Swedish rule of Finland started as early as during the Houses of Sverker...
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    the design of his coronet combined those used by continental European and English dukes. Birger grew up and spent his adolescence in Bjälbo, Östergötland...
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    This is a list of Swedish queens consort and spouses of Swedish monarchs and regents. The list covers a large time span and the role of a consort has changed...
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    Riddarholmskyrkan) is the church of the former medieval Greyfriars Monastery in Stockholm, Sweden. The church serves as the final resting place of most Swedish monarchs...
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    Birgersson, (c. 1240 – 18 December 1290), was King of Sweden from 1275 until his death in 1290. He was a son of Birger Jarl, and became a king after a rebellion...
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    in 1937, became king in 1991. Olaf's death was also the end of the male line of the House of Bjelbo in Sweden. In 2015 Jørgen Lange Thomsen, a forensic...
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    of establishing the religious community which was to become the religious order of the Most Holy Saviour, or the Bridgettines, whose principal house at...
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  • Benedicta of Bjelbo (Swedish: Bengta Sunesdotter; died 1261) was a Swedish noblewoman and a central figure in the incident known as the Maiden Abduction...
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