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John III of Sweden
1537–1592 · Vasa
Swedish king. Born at Stegeborg Castle. Died at Stockholm.
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Reigned
| 1568–1592 | Monarch of Sweden |
Family
- Father
- Gustav I of Sweden
- Mother
- Margaret Leijonhufvud
- Married
- Catherine Jagellon 1562
Gunilla Bielke 1585 - Children (3)
- Sigismund III Vasa 1566
Princess Anna of Sweden 1568
John, Duke of Östergötland 1589 - Siblings (8)
- Eric XIV of Sweden 1533
Catherine Vasa of Sweden 1539
Princess Cecilia of Sweden 1540
Magnus, Duke of Östergötland 1542
Anna of Sweden 1545
Princess Sophia of Sweden 1547
Princess Elizabeth of Sweden 1549
Charles IX of Sweden 1550
Related to
- John III of Sweden was the 7× great-uncle of Victoria.