Knut Långe
King of Sweden from 1229 to 1234 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Knut Långe ("the Tall"), also known as Canute II, was King of Sweden from 1229 until his death in 1234. He was the father of Holmger Knutsson, a later pretender for the Swedish throne. Both father and son were members of the House of Folkung. He is often identified with Knut Holmgersson, a relative of King Eric XI of Sweden.[1]
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King of Sweden | |||||
Reign | 1229 – 1234 | ||||
Predecessor | Eric XI | ||||
Successor | Eric XI | ||||
Died | 1234 | ||||
Issue | Holmger Knutsson Philip Knutsson | ||||
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Father | Holmger |
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