Richeza of Poland Queen of Sweden Royalty

Richeza of Poland (Polish: Ryksa Bolesławówna, Swedish: Rikissa Burislevsdotter; 12 April 1116 – after 25 December 1156), a member of the House of Piast, was queen of Sweden and 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 describes her as unusually beautiful.

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Richeza of Poland Queen of Sweden
Alias (AKA)Ryksa Bolesławówna (Polish); Rikissa Burislevsdotter (Swedish)
Birth dateApril 12, 1116
Date of deathDecember 25, 1156
Parents
Salomea of Berg
Bolesław III Wrymouth
Spouse
Sverker I of Sweden
Magnus I of Sweden
Volodar Glebovich

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