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Karin Månsdotter
1550Nov, 6

Karin Månsdotter

Karin Månsdotter, Swedish queen (d. 1612)
Karin Månsdotter (in English Catherine; 6 November 1550 – 13 September 1612) was first a mistress of King Eric XIV of Sweden and then briefly queen as his wife.

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