Magnus Broka

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Magnus Broka , partly also Magnus Broka Knutsson (* around 1190 ; † after 1230 ) comes from the Bjälbo family and was the son of Jarl Knut Birgersson .

family

It is unclear who he was married to. According to the Swedish historian Dick Harrissons, possibly with Sigrid Knutsdotter. One source states that his wife was a daughter of Erik Knutsson , Catherine of Sweden , whom he married between 1225 and 1230. There is evidence that he had a son by the name of Knut Magnusson , who, according to the Norwegian Håkonssaga, was a pretender to the Swedish throne after Erik Eriksson's death in 1250.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original dated November 10, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / historiska-personer.nu
  2. ↑ Jarlens sekel: en berättelse om 1200-talets Sverige published by Ordfront in Stockholm ISBN 91-7324-898-3
personal data
SURNAME Magnus Broka
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Son of Jarl Knut Birgersson
DATE OF BIRTH around 1190
DATE OF DEATH after 1230