Karl Magnusson (Bjälboätten)
Karl Magnusson (died 1220) was the Bishop of Linköping during 1216–1220. [1]
Biography[]
Karl Magnusson was from the Bjelbo dynasty or House of Folkung (Folkungaätten) and was a brother of Birger Magnusson (Birger Jarl), the most powerful man of Sweden in the middle of the 13th century His father was Magnus Minnessköld (1180s-1208) and his mother was probably Ingrid Ylva (1180s-1250-1255). He died at the Battle of Lihula in Estonia. [2] [3] [4]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Karl Magnusson". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
- ^ "Folkungaätten". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
- ^ "Birger Magnusson". Svenskt biografiskt lexikon. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
- ^ "Ingrid Ylfva". Nordisk familjebok. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
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- Bishops of Linköping
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