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Male Birger Magnusson (Folkunga) Click to view Birger Magnusson (Folkunga) in the family tree

Birger was born about 1196 in ,Bjalbo,Ostergotland,Sweden.  Birger's father was Magnus "Minneskold" Bengtsson (Folkunga) and his mother was Ingerid "Ylva" Sunesdotter.  His paternal grandparents were Bengt Folkesson and Ulfhild Bjornsdotter; his maternal grandparents were Sune Sik Sverkersson Prince of Sweden and Mrs-Sune Sik Of Sweden. He had two brothers named Eskil and Karl.  He was the oldest of the three children.  He died on October 21st, 1266.  He was buried in Varnhem Klosterkirke,,Vastergotland,Sweden.


Birger's family with Ingeborg Eriksdotter Princess Of Sweden

‌Birger and Ingeborg Eriksdotter Princess Of were married in a religious ceremony in 1235.  They had four sons and five daughters, named Erik, Magnus "Ladulas", Valdemar I, Bengt, Richiza, Richiza Birgersdotter Princess Of, Katarina, Christine and Ingeborg.

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