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Richeza of Sweden (Swedish: Rikissa Valdemarsdotter, Polish: Ryksa szwedzka, Ryksa Waldemarówna; between 1265 and 1270 – before 1292), was a Swedish princess member of the House of Bjelbo and by marriage Duchess of Greater Poland during 1285-1292 and High Duchess consort of Poland during 1290-1291.
Richeza of Poland (Polish: Ryksa Bolesławówna, Swedish: Rikissa; 12 April 1116 – after 25 December 1156), a member of the House of Piast, was twice Queen of Sweden and once Princess of Minsk through her three marriages. Richeza was the daughter of Bolesław III Wrymouth, Duke of Poland, by his second wife, Salomea of Berg. Tradition ...
Richeza of Poland. Polish ruler consort. She was Princess of Sweden of the Bielbo Dynasty, one of the daughters of King Waldemar and Queen Sophia. She became Grand Duchess of Poland as married to Grand Duke Przemyslaw II whose title was that of the Polish ruler at the time (after her death he became King of Poland).
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Sweden's first Queen Richeza (of two) is thought to be buried at Alvastra Abbey. Richeza is known to have survived Sverker I's death, although facts of her later life and her date of death are unknown: the legend says that she remarried the stable master who took part in the assassination of Sverker I.
- Vasilko (c. 1135- )
- Divorced
- Volodar GLEBOVICH (c. 1111- )
- Richeza (1116-1156)
Jan 12, 2024 · Richeza of Poland (c. 1140 – June 16, 1185), was the daughter of King Wladislaus II the Exile of Poland, and Agnes of Babenberg. She accompanied her father into exile in 1146. Her name is also spelled Ryksa, Rixa, and Richilda.
- Breslau, Nieder Schlesien
- circa 1135
- Nieder Schlesien
- June 16, 1185 (45-54)Germany
Richeza of Sweden, was a Swedish princess member of the House of Bjelbo and by marriage Duchess of Greater Poland during 1285-1292 and High Duchess consort of Poland during 1290-1291. She was a daughter of Valdemar, King of Sweden and Sophia of Denmark, daughter of the King Eric IV.
Apr 17, 2018 · Early Years. (public domain) The birth name of this queen was simply Richeza (also spelt as Ryska or Richenza. Born on 1 September 1286 or 1288, she was the only child of Przemysl II of Poland. Her mother, Richeza of Sweden, was Przemysl’s second wife. She died by 1292 at the latest.
