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Margaret Leijonhufvud
| Margaret Leijonhufvud | |
|---|---|
 Painting by Johan Baptista van Uther | |
| Queen consort of Sweden | |
| Tenure | 1 October 1536 – 26 August 1551 |
| Coronation | 2 October 1536 |
| Born | 1 January 1516 Ekeberg Castle, Närke, Sweden |
| Died | 26 August 1551 (aged 35) Tynnelsö Castle, Södermanland, Sweden |
| Burial | Uppsala Cathedral, Sweden |
| Spouse | Gustav I of Sweden |
| Issue | John III of Sweden Catherine, Countess of East Frisia Cecilia, Margravine of Baden-Rodemachern Magnus, Duke of Östergötland Anna, Countess Palatine of Veldenz Sophia, Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg Elizabeth, Duchess of Mecklenburg-Gadebusch Charles IX of Sweden |
| Father | Erik Abrahamsson Leijonhufvud |
| Mother | Ebba Eriksdotter Vasa |
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Margaret Leijonhufvud or Margareta Eriksdotter (1 January 1516 – 26 August 1551) was Queen of Sweden from 1536 to 1551 by marriage to King Gustav I. She played a political role as the advisor of, and the intermediary to, her spouse the King.
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مارجريت ليونهوڤفود ARZ Margaret Leijonhufvud BCL Маргарыта Леёнхувуд BE Margareta Leijonhufvud BR Markéta Eriksdotter Leijonhufvud Czech Margareta Eriksdatter Danish Margareta Eriksdotter Leijonhufvud German Μαργαρίτα Λέιγιονχουβουντ Greek Margarita Eriksdotter Spanish Margareeta Leijonhufvud Finnish
