Richeza of Sweden | |
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Tenure | 1290–1293? |
Spouse | Przemysł II |
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Elisabeth Richeza, Queen of Bohemia and Poland | |
House | House of Piast |
Father | Valdemar of Sweden |
Mother | Sofia of Denmark |
Born | c.1273 |
Died | c.1293 |
Richeza of Sweden (Swedish: Rikissa Valdemarsdotter, Polish: Ryksa Szwedzka, born before 1273 – dead before 1293), was a Polish Queen Consort, spouse of King Przemysł II of Poland. In Poland, she was called Ryksa Waldemarówna or Ryksa Szwedzka.
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Richeza was born to King Valdemar of Sweden and Sophia of Denmark. The year of her birth is not known, but in 1273, there were negotiations regarding a marriage to the count of Brunswick. In 1275, her father was deposed. Richeza married Przemysł by proxy in Nyköping 11 October 1285. Their marriage is traditionally described as happy. In 1290, her spouse became King, and Rikissa became Queen of Poland. The year of her death is not known, but in 1293, Przemysł gave an order that his grave should be placed next to hers in the cathedral of Poznan.
Richeza and Przemysł had one daughter:
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Richeza of Sweden, Queen of Poland
Born: before 1273 Died: before 1293 |
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Preceded by Matylda of Brandenburg |
Queen consort of Poland 1290–129? |
Succeeded by Margaret of Brandenburg |