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Female Queen Richiza Vlademarsdatter of Sweden Click to view Queen Richiza Vlademarsdatter of Sweden in the family tree

Richiza was born in 1178 in Roskilde, Denmark.1   Richiza's father was King of Denmark Valdemar (The Great) Knudsen I and her mother was Queen of Denmark Sofiya Vladimorovna.  Her paternal grandparents were Prince Knut (Lavard) Eriksson of Denmark and Princess Ingeborg of Kiev; her maternal grandparents were Duke of Novgorod Vladimir Dmitrij Vsevolodich and Queen Richiza (Sventoslava) of Sweden. She had two brothers and four sisters, named Knud, Sejr, Sophie, Ingeborg, Helene and Helene.  She was the youngest of the seven children.

1 http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=bevangenealogy&id=I34140

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