Catherine Birgersdotter of Bjelbo (fl.
She was Princess consort of Anhalt-Zerbst.
Catherine Birgersdotter | |
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Princess consort of Anhalt-Zerbst | |
Spouse | Siegfried I, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst |
Issue | Albert I, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst Prince Henry Prince Siegfried Prince Hermann Princess Agnes, Abbess of Coswig Princess Hedwig, Abbess of Coswig Princess Elisabeth Princess Judith Princess Konstanze Princess Sophie von Hakeborn |
House | House of Bjelbo (by birth) House of Ascania (by marriage) |
Father | Birger Jarl |
Mother | Princess Ingeborg Eriksdotter of Sweden |
Catherine Birgersdotter was the daughter of the Swedish regent Birger Magnusson (Birger Jarl) and Princess Ingeborg Eriksdotter of Sweden. Her older brother Valdemar Birgersson was King of Sweden from 1250 to 1275. On 17 October 1259, Catherine married Siegfried I, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst(c. 1230 – 1298) regent the Principality of Anhalt and a member of the House of Ascania.
They had ten children:
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