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Swedish Royalty

Sweden, Svenske,
Konung > King
Greve > Count
Friherre >Baron

995 - 1022          Olaf III Skottkonung               (b. c.980 - d. 1022)
1022 - 1050         Anund II Jakob                     (b. c.1007 - 1050)
1050 - 1060         Emund II "the Old"                 (b. c.1005 - 1060)
                            (co-ruler from 1047)
1060 - 1066         Stenkil Ragnvaldsson               (b. c.1025 - d. 1066)
1066                Erik VII Stenkilsson               (b. c.1055 - 10..)
1066 - 1067         Halstan (1st time)                 (b. c.1049 - d. 1084)
1067 - 1068         Anund (Agemund) III Edmundson      (b. c.1025 - 1068)
                            (usurper)
1067 - 1080         Haakon "the Red" -Regent           (b. c.1045 - d. 1080)
1080 - 1083         Blot Sven -Regent                  (b. c.1050 - d. 1087)
1083 - 1084         Inge I "the Elder" (1st time)      (d. 1110)
                           - jointly with -
1079 - 1084         Halstan (2nd time)                 (s.a.)
1084 - 1087         Blot Sven (in opposition)          (s.a.)
1083 - 1112         Inge I "the Elder" (2nd time)      (s.a.)
1087 - 1088         Erik VIII Årsäll (in opposition)   (b. c.1070 - d. 1098)
1093 - 24 Aug 1103  Magnus Olavsson av Norge           (b. 1073 - d. 1103)
                             (in opposition)
1112 - 1118         Filip (Philip)                    (b. c.1070 - d. 1118) 
                           - jointly with -
1112 - 1125         Inge II Halstensson                (b. c.1069 - d. 1125)
1125 - 1126         Ragnvald (in the north)
                           - jointly with -
1125 - 24 Jun 1134  Magnus Nielssen "the Strong"       (b. 1106 - d. 1134)
                            (in the west)
                           - jointly with -
1125 - 25 Dec 1155  Sverker I "the Elder"              (b. 1096 - d. 1155)
                            (in the east to 1134)
25 Dec 1155 - 18 May 1160 Erik IX Jedvardsson "den helige"(b.1100-d. 1160)
                            ("the Saint")
19 May 1160 - 12 Apr 1167  Karl VII Sverkersson        (b. c.1137 - d. 1167)
19 May 1160 - 1161         Magnus Henriksson (in opposition)
12 Apr 1167 -  8 Apr 1196  Knut I Eriksson            (b. c.1130 - d. 1196)
 8 Apr 1196 - 1208  Sverker II Karlsson "den yngre"    (b. c.1165 - d. 1210)
                            ("the Younger")
1208 - 10 Apr 1216   Erik X Knutsson                  (b. c.1160 - d. 1216)
10 Apr 1216 - 10 Mar 1222  Johan I Sverkersson       (b. 1201 - d. 1222)
10 Apr 1216 - 1222    Olof, Archbishop of Uppsala -Regent
10 Mar 1222 - 1229    Knut II Johansson
                           - jointly with -
10 Mar 1222 - 1229   Erik XI Eriksson (1st time)       (b. c.1216 - d. 1250)
1229 - 1234          Knut III Holmgersson              (b. c.1190 - d. 1234)
1234 - 12 Feb 1250   Erik XI Eriksson (2nd time)        (s.a.)
1248 - 12 Feb 1250  Birger Magnusson -Regent (1st time)(b. c.1196 - d. 1266)
12 Feb 1250 - 22 Jul 1275  Valdemar                 (b. 1243 - d. 1302)
12 Feb 1250 - 21 Oct 1266  Birger Magnusson -Regent (2nd time)(s.a.)

22 Jul 1275 - 18 Dec 1290  Magnus I Birgersson "Ladulass"(b c.1240 - d.1290)
18 Dec 1290 - Jun 1318     Birger I Magnusson        (b. 1281 - d. 1321)
18 Dec 1290 - 1303         Thorgils Knutsson -Regent   (d. 1306)
Jun 1318 -  8 Jul 1319     Magnus Ketilmundsson -Regent
 8 Jul 1319 - Feb 1364     Magnus II Eriksson "Smek" (b. 1316 - d. 1364)
                           - later jointly with -
28 Apr 1357 - 20 Jun 1359  Erik XII Magnusson      (b. 1339 - d. 1359)
15 Feb 1362 - Feb 1364     Haakon Magnusson        (b. 1340 - d. 1380)
Feb 1364 - 24 Feb 1389     Albrekt "av Mecklenburg" (b. 1340 - d. 1412)
22 Mar 1389 - 23 Jun 1396  Queen Margareta -Regent   (b. 1353 - d. 1412)
                    (styled: Most mighty Lady and right Master)
23 Jul 1396 - 29 Sep 1439  Erik XIII "av Pommern"   (b. 1382 - d. 1459)
                             (Erik II of Norway, Erik VII of Denmark)
1424 -  6 Jan 1430         Philippa (f) -Regent        (d. 1430)
6 Jan 1430 - 1434         Jösse (Jens) Eriksson -Regent  (d. 1436)
1434 -  1 Mar 1436   Kristiern Nilsson Vasa -Regent(b. c.1365 - d. 1442)
16 Feb 1436-4 May 1436 Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson -Regent(b.1390-d. 1436)
                           - jointly with -
 1 Mar 1436 -  4 Oct 1440  Karl Knutsson Bonde -Regent  (b. 1408 - d. 1470)
                             (Karl VIII)
                            (in rebellion to 29 Sep 1439)
1440 - 13 Sep 1441         Nils Ragnvaldsson Regent
13 Sep 1441 -  5 Jan 1448  Kristofer          (b. 1416 - d. 1448)
5 Jan 1448 - 28 Jun 1448 Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna - Regent(b 1417-d.466)
                             (1st time)
                           - jointly with -
 5 Jan 1448 - 28 Jun 1448  Erik Axelsson Tott Regent b.1420 - d. 1487)
                             (1st time)
28 Jun 1448 - Feb 1457     Karl VIII Knutsson Bonde (1st time)(s.a.)
Feb 1457 -  2 Jul 1457     Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna -Regent (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
                           - jointly with -
25 Mar 1457 -  2 Jul 1457  Erik Axelsson Tott -Regent       (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
 2 Jul 1457 - Jan 1464     Kristian I         (b. 1425 - d. 1481)
Jan 1464 - Aug 1464   Kettil Karlsson Vasa -Regent(b. c.1434 - d. 1465)
                             (1st time)
 9 Aug 1464 - 30 Jan 1465  Karl VIII Knutsson Bonde (2nd time)(s.a.)
30 Jan 1465 - 11 Aug 1465  Kettil Karlsson Vasa -Regent      (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
30 Jan 1465 - 14 Oct 1466  Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna        (s.a.)
                             (3rd time)
14 Oct 1466 - 12 Nov 1467  Erik Axelsson Tott -Regent         (s.a.)
                             (3rd time)
12 Nov 1467 - 15 May 1470  Karl VIII Knutsson Bonde (3rd time)(s.a.)
15 May 1470 - 16 May 1470  Jakob Ulfsson -Regent (1st time)
16 May 1470 - 18 Oct 1497  Sten Sture "the Elder" Regent(b c.1440 - d. 1503)
                             (1st time)
18 Oct 1497 - 29 Jul 1501  Johan II Kristiansson  (b. 1455 - d. 1513)
                             (Hans Kristiansson)
29 Jul 1501 - Nov 1501     Jakob Ulfsson -Regent (2nd time)
Nov 1501 - 14 Dec 1503     Sten Sture "the Elder" -Regent     (s.a.)
                             (2nd time)
14 Dec 1503 - 21 Jan 1504  Jakob Ulfsson -Regent (3rd time)
21 Jan 1504 - 2 Jan 1512 Svante Nilsson Sture Regent(b. 1460? d. 1512) 
 2 Jan 1512 - 23 Jul 1512  Jakob Ulfsson -Regent (4th time)
23 Jul 1512 - 3 Feb 1520 Sten Sture "the Younger" Regent(b.1492- d. 1520)
 3 Feb 1520 -  6 Mar 1520  Gustaf Eriksson Trolle -Regent
 6 Mar 1520 - 1521         Kristian II Hansson         (b. 1481 - d. 1559)
23 Aug 1521 -  6 Jun 1523  Gustaf Eriksson Vasa -Regent  (b. 1496 - d. 1560)
                             (Gustaf I)
 6 Jun 1523 - 29 Sep 1560  Gustaf I Eriksson                  (s.a.)
29 Sep 1560 - 26 Jan 1569  Erik XIV                (b. 1533 - d. 1577)
26 Jan 1569 - 27 Nov 1592  Johan III               (b. 1537 - d. 1592)
27 Nov 1592 - Jul 1599     Sigismund               (b. 1566 - d. 1632)
                             (King Zygmunt III of Poland and
                             Grand Prince of Lithuania 1587-1632)

Jul 1599 - 16 Mar 1604   Karl Gustafsson Vasa, (b. 1550 - d. 1611)
                            hertig av Värmland och Söndermanland -Regent 
16 Mar 1604 -  9 Nov 1611  Karl IX                            (s.a.)
                             (Karl Gustafsson Vasa
 9 Nov 1611 - 16 Nov 1632  Gustaf II Adolf       (b. 1594 - d. 1632)
                             (regent to 5 Jan 1612)
16 Nov 1632 - 16 Jun 1654  Kristina -Queen        (b. 1626 - d. 1689)
 7 Nov 1632 - 17 Dec 1644  Regents                            - Axel Oxenstierna                 (b. 1583 - d. 1654)
              - Jacob Pontusson de la Gardie     (b. 1583 - d. 1652)
              - Carl Carlsson Gyllenhielm        (b. 1574 - d. 1650)
             - Axel Banér                       (b. 1594 - d. 1642)
16 Jun 1654 - 23 Feb 1660  Karl X Gustaf        (b. 1622 - d. 1660)
23 Feb 1660 - 15 Apr 1697  Karl XI             (b. 1655 - d. 1697)
23 Feb 1660 - 1672         Regents 
       - Hedwig Eleonora von Holstein-Gottorp  (f)  (b. 1636 - d. 1715)
       - Magnus Gabriel de la Gardie      (b. 1622 - d. 1686)
       - Karl Gustav Wrangel greve Salmis (b. 1613 - d. 1676)
15 Apr 1697 - 11 Dec 1718  Karl XII       (b. 1682 - d. 1718)
15 Apr 1697 - Sep 1697     Bengt Gabrielsson Oxenstierna    (b. 1623 - d. 1702)
                             -Regent 
11 Dec 1718 - 2 Feb 1719 Arvid Bernhard Gustafson Horn,(b. 1664 - d. 1742)
                             greve Horn av Ekebyholm
                             (Chancellery President) 
 2 Feb 1719 -  4 Apr 1720  Ulrica Eleonora -Queen  (b. 1688 - d. 1741)
 4 Apr 1720 -  5 Apr 1751  Fredrik I               (b. 1676 - d. 1751)
 5 Apr 1751 - 12 Feb 1771  Adolf Fredrik           (b. 1710 - d. 1771)
12 Feb 1771 - 29 Mar 1792  Gustaf III             (b. 1746 - d. 1792)
29 Mar 1792 - 10 May 1809  Gustaf IV Adolf        (b. 1778 - d. 1837)
                            (arrested 13 Mar 1809; abdicates on 29 Mar 1809,
                             but is held to reign until 10 May 1809)

10 May 1809 -  5 Feb 1818  Karl XIII              (b. 1748 - d. 1818)
                            (regent [as Karl, hertig av Södermanland] 
                             10 May [de facto from 13 Mar] - 6 Jun 1809)
 5 Feb 1818 -  8 Mar 1844  Karl XIV Johan (Jean-Baptiste Jules Bernadotte)        (b. 1763 - d. 1844)
                           
 8 Mar 1844 -  8 Jul 1859  Oscar I                (b. 1799 - d. 1859) 
 8 Jul 1859 - 18 Sep 1872  Karl XV                 (b. 1826 - d. 1872)
18 Sep 1872 -  8 Dec 1907  Oscar II               (b. 1829 - d. 1907)
 8 Dec 1907 - 29 Oct 1950  Gustaf V               (b. 1858 - d. 1950)
29 Oct 1950 - 15 Sep 1973  Gustaf VI Adolf        (b. 1882 - d. 1973)
15 Sep 1973 -              Carl XVI Gustaf        (b. 1946)

¹Royal style: to 1540: Sveriges och Götes Konung/Drottning ("King of Swedes and Goths);
1540 - 19 Sep 1973: Sveriges, Götes och Vendes Konung/Drottning ("King/Queen
of Sweden, the Goths and the Wends"); 
from 19 Sep 1973 simply Sveriges Konung ("King of Sweden").

 
 

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