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Female Rikitsa Birgersdóttir Click to view Rikitsa Birgersdóttir in the family tree

Rikitsa was born in 1238 in Bjälbo, Ostergotland, Sweden.  Rikitsa's father was Jarl of Bjälbo Birger Magnusson and her mother was Ingeborg Eriksdottir.  Her paternal grandparents were Jarl of Bjälbo Magnus Minnesköld Birgersson and Ingrid Ylva Sunnesdotter; her maternal grandparents were King of Sweden Erik X Knutsson and Princess of Denmark Richiza Valdemarsdatter. She had five brothers and four sisters, named Erik, Gregor, King of Sweden Magnus I, King of Sweden Valdemar, Bengt, Richiza, Katarina, Ingeborg and Christina.  She was the fifth oldest of the ten children.

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