Beatrice (Beatrix of Bavaria) b. 1344 d. December 25, 1359 Queen of Sweden. She was originally Princess of Bavaria and a daughter of the Roman-German Emperor Lewis IV, belonging to the powerful Wittelsbach Dynasty. Her mother was a Princess of Holland, and one of her brothers married a sister of King Waldemar IV Otherday of Denmark. At the age of twelve she became the consort of Crown Prince Eric (XII), the elder son of King Magnus and Queen Blanche of Norway and Sweden. In 1357 her husband revolted fully against his father's rule, having begun to do...[Read More] (Bio by: J T Demitz) Svartbrödraklostret (Abbey of Black Friars), Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden Plot: Unknown (abbey long defunct)
Richardice (Rikardis of Schwerin) b. 1348 d. June 11, 1377 Queen of Sweden. Originally from Schwerin, she was the daughter Count Otto I and Countess Matilda, who was from Mecklenburg-Werle and belonged to the Nicholan Dynasty. Otto was in the last branch of the old (von) Hagen Dynasty of Counts of Schwerin that ruled there prior to the sale of Schwerin to Mecklenburg by his brother in 1358. Six years before that happened, according to the customs of the age, Richardice was betrothed as a child to 14-year-old Hereditary Duke Albert of Mecklenburg. They...[Read More] (Bio by: J T Demitz) Svartbrödraklostret (Abbey of Black Friars), Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, Sweden Plot: Unknown (abbey long defunct)
b. 1348 d. June 11, 1377