Rikissa Magnusdotter Explained

Richeza Magnusdotter
Death Date:17 December
Death Place:Stockholm
House:Bjälbo
Father:Magnus Ladulås
Mother:Helvig of Holstein

Rikissa Magnusdotter (– 17 December 1348) was a Swedish princess. She was the daughter of King Magnus Ladulås of Sweden and his Queen consort Helvig of Holstein. At the age of six, she was entrusted to the nuns at St. Clara Priory (Sankta Klara kloster) in Stockholm. The nunnery had been given large donations and lands upon its foundation by King Magnus.Rikissa was the abbess of St. Clara Priory from at least 1335 until her death in 1348.[1] [2] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Richissa, denna prinsessa var en dotter af Magnus Ladulås . Anteckningar om svenska qvinnor. 1864 . April 1, 2020.
  2. Web site: Magnus Ladulås. Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. April 1, 2020.
  3. Web site: Klara kloster . Nordisk familjebok. April 1, 2020.