Katarina | |
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![]() Tomb of Katarina | |
Queen consort of Sweden | |
Tenure | 1244–1250 |
Born | 1215 |
Died | 1252 (aged 36–37) Gudhem Abbey |
Burial | Gudhem Abbey |
Spouse | Erik Eriksson |
House | House of Bjälbo |
Father | Sune Folkesson |
Mother | Helena Sverkersdotter of Sweden |
Katarina Sunesdotter (c. 1215 – 1252), also known as Karin, was Queen of Sweden from 1244 to 1250 as the wife of King Erik Eriksson. In her later years she served as abbess of Gudhem Abbey in Falbygden. [1]