• Martha Eriksdotter Leijonhufvud (24 December 1520 in Ödeby Lillkyrka, Ekeberg, Närke – 15 January 1584 in Stegeholm), known as Kung Märta (lit. 'King...
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    jazz guitarist Margaret Leijonhufvud (1516–1551), Queen of Sweden Martha Leijonhufvud (1520–1584), Swedish noble Sigrid Leijonhufvud (1862–1937), Swedish...
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    her aunt Queen Margaret in 1551, Catherine's mother Brita and aunt Martha Leijonhufvud, in succession to Christina Gyllenstierna, were entrusted the care...
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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...
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    presented the demands made by Martha Leijonhufvud, widow of Svante Sture and mother of Nils and Erik Sture. Martha Leijonhufvud demanded a letter of protection...
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  • Murders, which killed among others the spouse of her sister-in-law Martha Leijonhufvud. During the event, Ebba was present in Uppsala with her sister-in-law...
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    archeologist Martha Lee Walters (born 1950), American labor attorney and former judge Martha Leijonhufvud (1520–1584), Swedish noblewoman Märtha Leth (1877–1953)...
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  • Queen Anna Leijonhufvud (1517–1540) Sten Eriksson Leijonhufvud (1518–1568), chamberlain Martha Leijonhufvud (1520–1584), known as "King Martha" Tegenborg...
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    care of Christina Gyllenstierna and then under her aunts Brita and Martha Leijonhufvud before her father's remarriage to Catherine Stenbock. They were then...
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  • from Martha Leijonhufvud, who asked them to appeal to the King for the mercy of Martha's spouse and sons prior to the Sture Murders, as Martha herself...
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    care of Christina Gyllenstierna and then under her aunts Brita and Martha Leijonhufvud before her father's marriage to Catherine Stenbock. They were then...
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    care of Christina Gyllenstierna and then under her aunts Brita and Martha Leijonhufvud before her father's remarriage to Catherine Stenbock. They were then...
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    care of Christina Gyllenstierna and then under her aunts Brita and Martha Leijonhufvud before her father's remarriage to Catherine Stenbock. In 1556, she...
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  • 1537) 1508 – Pietro Carnesecchi, Italian scholar (d. 1567) 1520 – Martha Leijonhufvud, Swedish noble (d. 1584) 1537 – Willem IV van den Bergh, Stadtholder...
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    Bernal Díaz del Castillo, Spanish constiquador (b. 1496) January 15 – Martha Leijonhufvud, politically active Swedish noble (b. 1520) February 18 – Antonio...
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    December 6 – Barbara Radziwiłł, queen of Poland (d. 1551) December 24 – Martha Leijonhufvud, politically active Swedish noble (d. 1584) date unknown Patriarch...
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    care of Christina Gyllenstierna and then under her aunts Brita and Martha Leijonhufvud before her father's remarriage to Catherine Stenbock. They were then...
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    (Christina) Nilsdotter Gyllenstierna. He was married to Märta ("King Martha") Erikdotter Leijonhufvud on 3 March 1538 at Nyköping Castle, with whom he had the following...
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  • been ill and tended to by Birgitta, recommended her to her sister, Martha Leijonhufvud, when she was informed that her sister was ill, and reportedly, Birgitta...
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  • December 6 – Barbara Radziwiłł, queen of Poland (d. 1551) December 24 – Martha Leijonhufvud, politically active Swedish noble (d. 1584) date unknown Patriarch...
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  • Carey, lady-in-waiting to Elizabeth I of England (b. 1524) 1584 – Martha Leijonhufvud, Swedish noblewoman (b. 1520) 1623 – Paolo Sarpi, Italian lawyer...
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    Bernal Díaz del Castillo, Spanish constiquador (b. 1496) January 15 – Martha Leijonhufvud, politically active Swedish noble (b. 1520) February 18 – Antonio...
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  • consort 1363 and ruler 1389, also called Margaret the Great Margaret Leijonhufvud, Queen consort of Sweden 1536 Margaret Fredkulla, Swedish princess, died...
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  • Hogenskild, and the maternal granddaughter of Svante Stensson Sture and Martha Leijonhufvud. In 1589, she married the brother-in-law of her uncle, Axel Bielke...
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  • – Gustav I 3 March - Marriage between Svante Stensson Sture and Martha Leijonhufvud. The king breaks with the reformers Olaus Petri and Laurentius Andreæ...
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  • Countess Palatine of Kleeburg, princess (died 1638) 15 January - Martha Leijonhufvud, politically active countess (born 1520) Trolle Önnerfors, Elsa....
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    November – Pontus De la Gardie, soldier (died 1585) 24 December – Martha Leijonhufvud, politically active noble and landholder (died 1584) Unknown date...
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    (1541-1595), daughter of Svante Stensson Sture and Martha Leijonhufvud and thus niece of queen Margaret Leijonhufvud. He was raised at court, his mother being...
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  • (1907–1998), Swedish diver Märta Leijonhufvud (1520–1584), Swedish noble; sister of Queen Margaret Leijonhufvud Märtha Leth (1877-1953), Swedish pharmacist...
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  • Svante Stensson Sture and Märta ("king Martha") Erikdotter Leijonhufvud, thereby the niece of queen Margaret Leijonhufvud and the granddaughter of regent Christina...
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