Person:King Martha (Swedish noblewoman) (1)
Märta Erikdotter Leijonhufvud
b.24 Dec 1520
d.15 Jan 1584
Parents and Siblings
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  1. Margaret Leijonhufvud1516 - 1551
  2. Sten Eriksson Leijonhufvud1518 - 1568
  3. Märta Erikdotter Leijonhufvud1520 - 1584
  4. Abraham Eriksson Leijonhufvud - 1556
Spouse and Children
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  1. Sigrid Sture1538 - 1613
  2. Magdalena Svantesdotter Sture1539 - 1610
  3. Nils Svantesson Sture1543 - 1567
  4. Mauritz Svantesson Sture1552 - 1592
  5. Kristina Svantesdotter Sture1559 - 1619
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Facts and Events
Name Märta Erikdotter Leijonhufvud
Unknown King Martha _____
Gender Female
Birth[1] 24 Dec 1520
Marriage to Svante Stensson Sture
Death[1] 15 Jan 1584
Reference Number? Q6148319?


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Martha Eriksdotter Leijonhufvud (24 December 1520 in Ödeby Lillkyrka, Ekeberg, Närke – 15 January 1584 in Stegeholm), known as, was a politically-active Swedish noblewoman. She was the sister of Queen Margaret Leijonhufvud and sister-in-law of King Gustav I of Sweden: she was also the maternal aunt of Queen Catherine Stenbock and the daughter-in-law of the regent Christina Gyllenstierna. In 1568, she financed the deposition of King Eric XIV of Sweden, which placed her nephew John III of Sweden on the throne.

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References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 King Martha (Swedish noblewoman), in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
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