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  Swedish Royalty
  House of Vasa


Gustav I
Parents
Erik Johansson (Vasa), Cecilia Månsdotter
Children
Eric, John, Catherine, Cecilia, Magnus, Anna, Sofia, Elizabeth, Charles
Eric XIV
Children
Sigrid, Gustav
John III
Children
Sigismund, Princess Anna, John
Sigismund
Children
Władysław IV, John II Casimir, John Albert, Charles Ferdinand, Alexander Charles, Anna Catherine Konstantia
Charles IX
Children
Catherine, Gustav Adolf, Maria Elizabeth, Christina, Carl Philip
Grandson
Charles X Gustav
Gustav II Adolf
Children
Christina
Christina

Princess Catherine of Sweden (Prinsessan Katarina) (November 10, 1584December 13, 1638) was the daughter of Charles IX of Sweden. Katarina kyrka in Stockholm is named after her.

On June 11, 1615, she married count palatine John Casimir of Pfalz-Zweibrücken. Five of their children survived infancy:

  1. Christina Magdalena (16161662)
  2. Charles Gustav (16221660)
  3. Maria Eufrosyne (16251687)
  4. Eleonora Catherine (16261692)
  5. Adolf John (16291689)

 


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