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337:Hans Gillingstam. "Rikissa",
310:Lagerqvist, Lars O. (1982).
1181:Mothers of Swedish monarchs
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667:Helena Pedersdatter Strange
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511:Estrid of the Obotrites
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844:Isabella of Austria
811:Christina of Saxony
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440:Helena Pedersdotter
99:Sophia Eriksdotter
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659:Rikissa of Denmark
560:Ingegerd of Norway
528:Astrid Njalsdotter
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280:, regent of Sweden
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