Katarina Stenbock

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Katarina Stenbock (Torpa, Westrogothia in July 22, 1535 - Strömsholm, Westmannia in December 13, 1621) was the third and last consort of Gustav I of Sweden (who was 37 years older than her), and the Queen of Sweden between 1552 and 1560. She was daughter of Gustaf Olofsson Stenbock and Brita Eriksdotter Leijonhufvud, who was the sister of the King's last consort, Margareta Leijonhufvud. After the death of the king, she lived as a widow for 61 years. She survived five Swedish kings. She was buried in Uppsala.

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  • Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon (1906), Katarina Stenbock. [1]
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